Lean Coffee is a structured, but agenda-less meeting. Participants gather, build an agenda, and begin talking. Conversations are directed and productive because the agenda for the meeting was democratically generated. Join us online on August 3rd, 2020. https://www.meetup.com/DC-Scrum/events/271364457/
Join Daivd Bland and the Washington DC Scrum User Group (DCSUG) for a talk on Testing Business Ideas. David will give us a behind the scene look on how he applied lean principles to test out ideas in his latest book that he co-authored with Alexander Osterwalder https://www.meetup.com/DC-Scrum/events/271362129/
The Women in Agile and Agile Alliance partnered half-day conference, originally scheduled to take place in Orlando, Florida, will become a fully remote event. Women in Agile 2020 will be Online on Sunday, July 19, 2020. Find out more here.
The Agile100 virtual conference series aims to bring the knowledge and experience of the world’s top 100 agile thinkers and speakers to everyone across the globe. Join in on June 26, 2020. Find out more here.
Scrum Master: “Team, the last Sprint was a colossal failure.” So when can a Sprint be considered a failure? Let us start by defining what does failure mean in this situation? Is it about the team's velocity being low? Is it the team not completing all the Product Backlog Items they took on in Sprint Planning?…
Many teams adopt Scrum but still approach development the same old way. Build widget A in Sprint 1, build B in Sprint 2, and build C in Sprint 3, and in Sprint 4, we put A+B+C together. In Scrum, a Product Increment is whatever you previously built, plus anything new you built in this last Sprint…
Join us for the October 17-18, 2020 weekend online Advanced Certified ScrumMaster® (CSM®) training class from Washington DC. This course is a 2 day live virtual immersive training and online learning experience that goes beyond the fundamentals of Scrum and provides a deeper understanding of the ScrumMaster role, the ScrumMaster’s responsibilities in servicing the Product Owner,…
Join us for the July 25-26, 2020 Certified ScrumMaster® (CSM®) training class from Washington DC. This course is a 2 day live immersive virtual training and online learning experience that covers Agile values and Agile principles, the fundamentals of Scrum, the intricacies of the Scrum framework, Scrum roles and responsibilities, and the keys to a successful…
Join us for the July 18-19, 2020 weekend online Certified ScrumMaster® (CSM®) training class from Washington DC. This course is a 2 day live virtual immersive training and online learning experience that goes beyond the fundamentals of Scrum and provides a deeper understanding of the ScrumMaster role, the ScrumMaster’s responsibilities in servicing the Product Owner, the…
Scrum Master: “Team, tomorrow's daily Scrum has been canceled as I have a doctor appointment and I can't be there to run the meeting.” A statement like this indicates a misunderstanding of the purpose of the Daily Scrum, the role of the ScrumMaster as well as the importance of sticking to a cadence. A common misconception…
Agile technical coaching is about helping teams adopt agile engineering practices that are essential to succeeding with Scrum. These practices help teams and organizations realize the benefits of Scrum, like faster time to market, faster return on investment, reduced risk, improved quality, and increased adaptiveness to be able to quickly respond to changing requirements and changing…
In light of recent events, TechWell has morphed the popular Agile + DevOps West conference into a fully virtual experience this year! Agile + DevOps Virtual will be streaming over 90+ talks—including 5 keynotes, 25 tutorials, 50+ sessions, and 14+ Industry Technical Presentations all in an engaging and interactive premium virtual atmosphere. Find out more here.
The Agile Virtual Summit is a FREE 5-day Agile Virtual Summit to bring some agile cheer right to your living room during these trying times. During this summit, you’ll hear from some of your favorite speakers on a broad range of topics from agile leadership, to personal agility. From how to turbocharge your retrospectives, to why…
The Agile100 virtual conference series aims to bring the knowledge and experience of the world’s top 100 agile thinkers and speakers to everyone across the globe. Join in on May 29, 2020. Find out more here.
New to Agile and Scrum? Learn the fundamentals of Scrum covering Scrum theory values, Scrum roles, Scrum events, and Scrum artifacts by watching this 14 part video series based on the Scrum Alliance® Scrum Foundations Learning Objectives that are aligned with the Scrum Guide. Watch the video series here.