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CONFERENCE-AT-A-gLANCE MONDAy, NOVEMBER 10 8:30 Tutorial Sessions (8:30 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.) FuLL-DAy TuTORIALS MA NEW MORNINg HALF-DAy TuTORIALS MG MH MI MJ MK ML NEW NEW NEW NEW NEW NEW David Anderson, Valtech, Inc. and Modus Cooperandi, Inc. Alan Shalloway, Net Objectives Rob Myers, Net Objectives NEW The Zen of Agile Management Mike Cohn, Mountain Goat Software Experiencing Agility from Requirements to Planning The Beginner’s Mind: Keeping Your Agile Adoption Fresh MB Principles and Practices of Lean-Agile Development MC Test-Driven Development MD Michael Mah, QSM Associates, Inc. Ken Pugh, Net Objectives NEW David Hussman, DevJam and Jean Tabaka, Rally Software Development Ellen Gottesdiener, EBG Consulting Conducting Requirements-Driven Workshops for Agile Projects User Story Mapping: Getting the Big Picture The Power of Retrospectives Using Metrics in Agile Environments Jeff Patton, Independent Consultant ME Agile Requirements Interactive MF 12:00 1:00 Antony Marcano, testingReflections.com and Rachel Davies, Agile Experience Linda Rising, Independent Consultant Pollyanna Pixton, Accelinnova Testing on Agile Projects Fostering Trust in Teams—A Leadership Practicum lunch Tutorial Sessions (1:00 p.m. - 4:30 p.m.) FuLL-DAy TuTORIALS MA NEW AFTERNOON HALF-DAy TuTORIALS MM MN MO NEW NEW NEW David Anderson, Valtech, Inc. and Modus Cooperandi, Inc. CONTINUED FROM MORNING The Zen of Agile Management CONTINUED FROM MORNING Mike Cohn, Mountain Goat Software David Hussman, DevJam ADAPTing to Agile: A Guide to Transitioning Agile Product Planning: Building a Strong Backlog A Day in the Life of a User Story MB Principles and Practices of Lean-Agile Development Alan Shalloway, Net Objectives Rob Myers, Net Objectives NEW MC Test-Driven Development MD CONTINUED FROM MORNING CONTINUED FROM MORNING Jean Tabaka, Rally Software Development Andy Hunt, The Pragmatic Programmers NEW NEW Michael Mah, QSM Associates, Inc. Ken Pugh, Net Objectives NEW Using Metrics in Agile Environments MP Refactoring Your Wetware: Thinking about Thinking MQ MR Mitch Lacey, Mitch Lacey & Associates, Inc. J. B. Rainsberger, Independent Consultant ME Agile Requirements Interactive MF Testing on Agile Projects CONTINUED FROM MORNING CONTINUED FROM MORNING Mixing Roles in Scrum: The Good, The Bad, and The Ugly Designing Examples: Story Tests for Story Success Antony Marcano, testingReflections.com and Rachel Davies, Agile Experience TuESDAy, NOVEMBER 11 8:30 Tutorial Sessions (8:30 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.) FuLL-DAy TuTORIALS TA TB TC NEW NEW NEW MORNINg HALF-DAy TuTORIALS TG NEW Mary Poppendieck, Poppendieck, LLC Alan Shalloway, Net Objectives Lean Software Development: Mapping the Value Stream Design Patterns Explained: From Analysis to Implementation Successful Agile Requirements: Collaborating to Define and Confirm Needs Mike Cohn, Mountain Goat Software Pollyanna Pixton, Accelinnova NEW NEW NEW Getting Agile with Scrum TH Leading Successful Projects in Changing Environments TI TJ TK TL Rob Myers, Net Objectives Ellen Gottesdiener, EBG Consulting Measuring and Using Your Team’s Velocity Hiring for an Agile Team: Candidates Who Fit Behavior-Driven Development: Writing Software that Matters TD Fearless Change: Introducing New Ideas Linda Rising, Independent Consultant Johanna Rothman, Rothman Consulting Group Dan North, ThoughtWorks TE TF 12:00 1:00 Collaboration Explained: Facilitation Skills for Project Managers Jean Tabaka, Rally Software Development NEW David Hussman, DevJam Growing Agile Coaches NEW xUnit Test Patterns and Smells: Improving Test Code and Testability Through Refactoring — Gerard Meszaros, Solution Frameworks, Inc. lunch Tutorial Sessions (1:00 p.m. - 4:30 p.m.) FuLL-DAy TuTORIALS TA TB TC NEW NEW NEW AFTERNOON HALF-DAy TuTORIALS TM NEW Mary Poppendieck, Poppendieck, LLC Alan Shalloway, Net Objectives Lean Software Development: Mapping the Value Stream CONTINUED FROM MORNING CONTINUED FROM MORNING J. B. Rainsberger, Independent Consultant Jeff Patton, Independent Consultant NEW NEW NEW NEW Avoid Integration Defects without Integration Testing Design Patterns Explained: From Analysis to Implementation Successful Agile Requirements: Collaborating to Define and Confirm Needs CONTINUED FROM MORNING CONTINUED FROM MORNING TN From User Story to User Interface TO TP TQ TR Michele Sliger, Sliger Consulting, Inc. Steve Berczuk, Cyrus Innovation Ellen Gottesdiener, EBG Consulting The Bridge to Agility for Traditional Project Managers Software Configuration Management for Agile Development Agile Estimating and Planning Practical Agile: Real World Practices TD Fearless Change: Introducing New Ideas Linda Rising, Independent Consultant TE TF 4:30 Collaboration Explained: Facilitation Skills for Project Managers Jean Tabaka, Rally Software Development NEW CONTINUED FROM MORNING Mike Cohn, Mountain Goat Software David Hussman, DevJam Growing Agile Coaches CONTINUED FROM MORNING Jared Richardson, 6th Sense Analytics Welcome Reception 4:30 p.m. - 6:00 p.m. 4 CAll 888.268.8770 OR 904.278.0524 TO REgISTER • W W W. S Q E . C O M /A D P R E g http://testingReflections.com http://testingReflections.com http://WWW.SQE.COM/ADPREg

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Agile Conference Brochure Contents Conference-at-a-Glance The EXPO Special Events Conference Speaker Index 36 In-Depth Pre-conference Tutorials 4 Keynote Presentations 42 Concurrent Classes Agile Leadership Summit by APLN Conference Venue and Things to Do in Orlando, FL Conference Sponsors & Exhibitors Registration Information Event Location Ways to Save

Better Software - September 2008

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