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Workshops - Tuesday 14 June 2011

These Agile Australia 2011 workshops will provide you with in-depth learning from the biggest names in the Agile community. There are workshops for those looking to begin the Agile journey, those who are looking to sharpen their Agile skills, and workshops tailored for the advanced Agile practitioner.

Jean Tabaka Photo 9.00am - 12.30pm
Lean, Kanban, and the Art of Flow
» Jean Tabaka - Agile Fellow, Rally Software
Through presentation, games, simulation, and discussion; attendees of this workshop learn about the 'Why', 'How', and 'What' of Kanban. Discover how practices affect flow, the impact of sub-optimisation, and the deadly costs of delay. Develop an appreciation of and intuition for the effects of workflows, queues, visualisation, and limiting work in progress to improve your team's processes. find out more »


Alistair Cockburn Photo 2.00pm - 5.30pm
Introduction to Advanced Agile Development
» Alistair Cockburn - Co-author of the Agile Manifesto
Beyond collecting tips and tricks to apply in sticky situations, examine what works, why it works, and how to analyse situations to derive solutions. Learn new ways to design in teams and solve problems. find out more »

Craig Smith Photo 9.00am - 12.30pm
First steps with Agile
» Craig Smith - Suncorp
» Tony Ponton - Agile Academy
This workshop will help you become familiar with the core values and principles of Agile. You will gain an understanding of what is meant by the term 'Agile' and what are the key practices and processes of an Agile approach. find out more »


Marina Chiovetti Photo 2.00pm - 5.30pm
Agile in Practice
» Marina Chiovetti - ThoughtWorks
How do you apply Agile? This hands-on workshop will show you what it means to be part of an Agile team. Discover how Agile influences project elements such as transparency, governance, reporting and delivery. find out more »