Agile Development East Concurrent Sessions
Sessions are offered on Wednesday and Thursday at the conference and do not require a pre-selection. Build your own custom learning schedule, by choosing from track sessions Agile Development Conference East, Better Software Conference East & DevOps Conference East.
Concurrent Sessions
AW1 Going Agile? Three Conversations to Have Before You Start
Wednesday, November 11, 2015 - 11:30am - 12:30pm
Heather Fleming, Gilt
Justin Riservato, Gilt
1.00 PMI® PDU
Learn more about Heather Fleming and Justin Riservato.
AW2 Data-Driven Software Engineering for Agile Teams
Viktor Veis, Microsoft
Wednesday, November 11, 2015 - 11:30am - 12:30pm
1.00 PMI® PDU
Learn more about Viktor Veis.
AW3 Your Agile Prioritization Process Is Probably Wrong
Tom Gimpel, SofterWare, Inc
Wednesday, November 11, 2015 - 11:30am - 12:30pm
1.00 PMI® PDU
Learn more about Tom Gimpel.
AW4 Crunch Time: The Death of Creativity
Ryan Tang, Pivotal
Wednesday, November 11, 2015 - 11:30am - 12:30pm
1.00 PMI® PDU
Learn more about Ryan Tang.
AW5 Don't Bulldoze a Vibrant Ecosystem for Agile
Steve Adolph, Blue Agility
Wednesday, November 11, 2015 - 1:30pm - 2:30pm
1.00 PMI® PDU
Learn more about Steve Adolph.
AW6 Overcome the Challenges of Test-Driven Development
Adam Satterfield, Bettercloud
Wednesday, November 11, 2015 - 1:30pm - 2:30pm
1.00 PMI® PDU
Learn more about Adam Satterfield.
AW7 Product Backlog Refinement: Grooming Your User Stories
Becky Moshenek, ANCILE Solutions
Wednesday, November 11, 2015 - 1:30pm - 2:30pm
1.00 PMI® PDU
Learn more about Becky Moshenek.
AW8 Improvisation for Agile Skill Development
Wednesday, November 11, 2015 - 1:30pm - 2:30pm
Robie Wood, ImprovAgility
Jody Wood, ImprovAgility
1.00 PMI® PDU
Learn more about Robie Wood and Jody Wood.
AW9 Agile Adoption in Risk-Averse Environments
Brian Duncan, Johns Hopkins Applied Physics Laboratory
Wednesday, November 11, 2015 - 2:45pm - 3:45pm
1.00 PMI® PDU
Learn more about Brian Duncan.
AW10 Getting the Most Value from Feedback Systems: Daily, Every Sprint, and Every Release
Satish Thatte, VersionOne
Wednesday, November 11, 2015 - 2:45pm - 3:45pm
1.00 PMI® PDU
Learn more about Satish Thatte.
AW11 Smart Agile at Scale: ASK the Right Questions
Wednesday, November 11, 2015 - 2:45pm - 3:45pm
Steve Spearman, Swift Ascent, LLC
Richard Dolman, agile42
1.00 PMI® PDU
Learn more about Steve Spearman and Richard Dolman.
AW12 Why Agile Works ... and How to Screw It Up!
Perry Reinert, Infusionsoft
Wednesday, November 11, 2015 - 2:45pm - 3:45pm
1.00 PMI® PDU
Learn more about Perry Reinert.
AW13 Thieves of Agile Adoption: Approaches to Avoid
Francie Van Wirkus, Francie Van Wirkus
Wednesday, November 11, 2015 - 4:15pm - 5:15pm
1.00 PMI® PDU
Learn more about Francie Van Wirkus.
AW14 Things That Go Bump: Product Risk Assessment in Agile
Annette Head, Principal Financial Group
Wednesday, November 11, 2015 - 4:15pm - 5:15pm
Learn more about Annette Head.
AW15 Architecture vs. Design vs. Agile: What’s the Answer?
Anthony Crain, Blue Agility
Wednesday, November 11, 2015 - 4:15pm - 5:15pm
1.00 PMI® PDU
Learn more about Anthony Crain.
AW16 Well Begun Is Half Done: Creating Dynamic and Living Team Charters
Wednesday, November 11, 2015 - 4:15pm - 5:15pm
Linda Cook, Project Cooks, LLC
Chris Espy, SolutionsIQ
1.00 PMI® PDU
Learn more about Linda Cook and Chris Espy.
AT1 Agility without Complexity: Fast and Efficient
Geoff Perlman, Xojo, Inc.
Thursday, November 12, 2015 - 10:00am - 11:00am
1.00 PMI® PDU
Learn more about Geoff Perlman.
AT2 Managing Risk in Agile Development: It Isn’t Magic
Thomas Cagley Jr, DCG
Thursday, November 12, 2015 - 10:00am - 11:00am
1.00 PMI® PDU
Learn more about Thomas Cagley Jr.
AT3 Now That We're Agile, What's a Manager to Do?
Thursday, November 12, 2015 - 10:00am - 11:00am
David Grabel, Grabel Consulting Services, LLC
Shyam Kumar, UST-Global
1.00 PMI® PDU
Learn more about David Grabel and Shyam Kumar.
AT4 Emerging Product Owner Patterns in Large Organizations
Timothy Wise, LeadingAgile
Thursday, November 12, 2015 - 10:00am - 11:00am
1.00 PMI® PDU
Learn more about Timothy Wise.
AT5 Develop Internal Coaches for Your Organization
Thursday, November 12, 2015 - 11:30am - 12:30pm
Shawn Button, Leanintuit
Sue Johnston, Leanintuit
1.00 PMI® PDU
Learn more about Shawn Button and Sue Johnston.
AT6 Actionable Customer Feedback: A Key to Product Success
Mario Moreira, Emergn Ltd
Thursday, November 12, 2015 - 11:30am - 12:30pm
1.00 PMI® PDU
Learn more about Mario Moreira.
AT7 The Agilization of Software Project Managers
Brian Watson, VersionOne
Thursday, November 12, 2015 - 11:30am - 12:30pm
1.00 PMI® PDU
Learn more about Brian Watson.
AT8 Large-Scale Agile Test Automation Strategies in Practice
Geoff Meyer, Dell, Inc.
Thursday, November 12, 2015 - 11:30am - 12:30pm
1.00 PMI® PDU
Learn more about Geoff Meyer.
AT9 Our Journey to Agile in the Microsoft Developer Division
Gregg Boer, Microsoft
Thursday, November 12, 2015 - 1:30pm - 2:30pm
1.00 PMI® PDU
Learn more about Gregg Boer.
AT10 Software Craftsmanship and Agile Code Games
Mike Clement, Greater Sum
Thursday, November 12, 2015 - 1:30pm - 2:30pm
1.00 PMI® PDU
Learn more about Mike Clement.
AT11 Rejuvenate Your Scrum Implementation: From Good to Great
Denise Dantzler, Werner Enterprises
Thursday, November 12, 2015 - 1:30pm - 2:30pm
1.00 PMI® PDU
Learn more about Denise Dantzler.
AT12 Automated Continuous Test Selection Methods for DevOps
Marc Hornbeek, Spirent Communications
Thursday, November 12, 2015 - 1:30pm - 2:30pm
1.00 PMI® PDU
Learn more about Marc Hornbeek.
AT13 Applying Lean Startup Principles to Agile Projects
Michael Hall, Improving Enterprises
Thursday, November 12, 2015 - 3:00pm - 4:00pm
1.00 PMI® PDU
Learn more about Michael Hall.
AT14 Power Your Teams with Git
Josh Anderson, Dude Solutions
Thursday, November 12, 2015 - 3:00pm - 4:00pm
1.00 PMI® PDU
Learn more about Josh Anderson.
AT15 From Waterfall to Agile: A ScrumMaster’s View
Andrew Montcrieff, Veritas
Thursday, November 12, 2015 - 3:00pm - 4:00pm
1.00 PMI® PDU
Learn more about Andrew Montcrieff.
AT16 Using Metrics to Influence Developers, Executives, and All Stakeholders
Larry Maccherone, AgileCraft
Thursday, November 12, 2015 - 3:00pm - 4:00pm
1.00 PMI® PDU
Learn more about Larry Maccherone.