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Agile Product Development

Published on May 29, 2010 By Ian Burgess

The Slides from my recent presentation to the BNS on Agile Product Development. Agile Product Development View more presentations from ianburgess.

Basic Project Management with a focus on Agile

Published on November 17, 2009 By Ian Burgess

I have been giving this presentation as a introduction to project managment with a focus on introducing companies to the basic concepts of Agile. The presentation is aimed at PM Newbies and explaining agile to the managment teams more than the developers. Agile Project Management View more presentations from ianburgess.

SCRUM in Under 10 Minutes

Published on September 29, 2009 By Ian Burgess

This is possible one of the most concise videos on SCRUM from Hamid Shojaee of Axosoft.

Love this Agile Video

Published on September 17, 2009 By Ian Burgess

I just seen this video from “Global IT Consultancy” Thought Works it just made me laugh.

Pair Programming- Software Development Learning Steps

Published on July 11, 2009 By Ian Burgess

The key to building a good software development team is to focus on the development of the staff. In most software teams many learning opportunities are removed to focus on the commercial or time-line of the project. Practices such as the two weekly demo or paired programming are drop to free up more time. Agile [...]

Agile Retrospectives: Making Good Teams Great!

Published on July 9, 2009 By Ian Burgess

The importance of the retrospective cannot be underestimated it in many cases is the worst performed element of the agile practices. I am currently researching different project managers and facilitators retrospective practices. I am currently documenting my thoughts on this but I during my research I found this video from Google Tec Talks.

Nancy Van Schooenderwoert development in a safety critical environment

Published on June 27, 2009 By Ian Burgess

Clarke Ching from Agile Scotland invited the members of Agile Scotland to an event in Toshiba Medical Visualization Systems in Edinburgh, the speaker was Nancy Van Shooenderwoert. Nancy has been active in the Agile world for some time and is in many ways a evangelist. The presentation was focused on software development in a safety [...]

Agile Retrospective – Lessons Learned

Published on June 1, 2009 By Ian Burgess

The one phase that is most often neglected in agile development is the retrospective, fulfilling the same role as lessons learned in other methodologies such as Prince2. Only paying lip service to the retrospective will have noticeable effect on the delivery of the project it is in this phase that misunderstandings are outlined and process that [...]