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Sunday, June 7
7:30 AM
Continental Breakfast - 7:30am–8:30am
Registration Desk Hours - 7:30am–10:00am
8:30 AM
Fundamentals of Agile Certification—ICAgile (2 days)
Jeffery Payne
Integrating Test with a DevOps Approach (2 days)
Gene Gotimer
Agile Tester Certification (2 days)
Rob Sabourin
Certified ScrumMaster Training (2 days)
Sanjiv Augustine
Product Owner Certification (2 days)
Arlen Bankston
Leading SAFe–SAFe Agilist Certification Training (2 days)
Bob Payne
Software Tester Certification—Foundation Level (3 days)
Dawn Haynes
12:00 PM
Lunch - 12:00pm–1:00pm
1:00 PM
Multi-day Training Classes Continue - 1:00pm–5:00pm
4:00 PM
Registration Desk Hours - 4:00pm–6:00pm
Monday, June 8
7:00 AM
Registration Desk Hours - 7:00am–4:30pm
7:30 AM
Continental Breakfast - 7:30am–8:30am
8:30 AM
Multi-day Training Classes Continue - 8:30am–5:00pm
Full-day Tutorials
Half-day Tutorials
MA
An Introduction to SAFe: The Scaled Agile Framework
Al Shalloway
,
Net Objectives
MB
Explore Big Data with Graph Databases: A Hands-On Practicum
NEW
Andy Palmer
,
RiverGlide
MC
Career Superpowers
James Whittaker
,
Microsoft
MD
Specification by Example: Mastering Agile Testing
Nate Oster
,
CodeSquads, LLC
ME
Build Product Backlogs with Test-Driven Thinking―and More
SOLD OUT
NEW
David Hussman
,
DevJam
MF
Get the Requirements Right―the First Time
Tim Lister
,
Atlantic Systems Guild, Inc.
MG
Measurement and Metrics for Test Managers
Rick Craig
,
Software Quality Engineering
MH
Configuration Management: Robust Processes for Fast Delivery
Bob Aiello
,
CM Best Practices Consulting
MI
Software Design for Testability
Peter Zimmerer
,
Siemens AG
12:00 PM
Lunch - 12:00pm–1:00pm
1:00 PM
Half-day Tutorials
Monday PM Tutorials - 1:00pm–4:30pm
MJ
Continuous Testing to Drive Continuous Integration and Deployment
NEW
Cory Foy
,
Cory Foy, LLC
MK
Six Free Ideas to Improve Agile Success
Pollyanna Pixton
,
Accelinnova
ML
Wearables: Navigating the Perfect Storm of Sensors, Big Data, Privacy, and Security
NEW
Philip Lew
,
XBOSoft
MM
Test Attacks to Break Mobile and Embedded Software
NEW
Jon Hagar
,
Grand Software Testing
MN
It’s All About Me™: Owning Your Behavior, Improving Your Team
NEW
Doc List
,
Doc List Enterprises
MO
Agile Estimation and Planning: Scrum, Kanban, and Beyond
David Hussman
,
DevJam
MP
Avoid Number Numbness: Think Clearly about Measurement Claims
Michael Bolton
,
DevelopSense
Laurent Bossavit
,
Institut Agile
Tuesday, June 9
7:30 AM
Registration Desk Hours - 7:30am–5:00pm
Continental Breakfast - 7:30am–8:30am
8:30 AM
Multi-day Training Classes Continue - 8:30am–5:00pm
Full-day Tutorials
Half-day Tutorials
TA
Continuous Delivery: Rapid and Reliable Releases with DevOps
SOLD OUT
Bob Aiello
,
CM Best Practices Consulting
TB
Great Product Design with User Story Mapping
NEW
Jeff Patton
,
Jeff Patton & Associates
TC
Rapid Software Testing for Programmers
NEW
James Bach
,
Satisfice, Inc.
TD
Giving Great Presentations: The Art of Stage Presence
SOLD OUT
James Whittaker
,
Microsoft
TE
Eight Steps to Kanban
Ken Pugh
,
Net Objectives
TF
A Product Ownership Practicum for Product Owners and ScrumMasters
NEW
Bob Galen
,
Velocity Partners
TG
Agile Boot Camp for Project Managers
Ken Whitaker
,
Leading Software Maniacs
TH
Risk Management: Project Management for Grown-Ups
Tim Lister
,
Atlantic Systems Guild, Inc.
TI
Agile Project Failures: Root Causes and Corrective Actions
SOLD OUT
Jeffery Payne
,
Coveros, Inc.
TJ
Coaching and Leading Agility: Tuning Agile Practices
SOLD OUT
David Hussman
,
DevJam
12:00 PM
Lunch - 12:00pm–1:00pm
1:00 PM
Half-day Tutorials
Tuesday PM Tutorials - 1:00pm–4:30pm
TK
Essential Patterns of Mature Agile Leaders
SOLD OUT
Bob Galen
,
Velocity Partners
TL
Mobile App Usability and UX for Developers and Testers
NEW
Philip Lew
,
XBOSoft
TM
Innovation Thinking: Evolve and Expand Your Capabilities
SOLD OUT
Jennifer Bonine
,
tap|QA, Inc.
TN
Testing the Data Warehouse: Big Data, Big Problems
NEW
Geoff Horne
,
NZTester Magazine
TO
Security Testing for Test Professionals
Jeffery Payne
,
Coveros, Inc.
TP
Principles and Practices of Lean Software Development
SOLD OUT
NEW
Al Shalloway
,
Net Objectives
TQ
Design Patterns Explained—from Analysis through Implementation
Ken Pugh
,
Net Objectives
4:30 PM
Welcome Reception - 4:30pm–5:30pm
Wednesday, June 10
7:30 AM
Registration Desk Hours - 7:30am–5:00pm
Continental Breakfast - 7:30am–8:30am
8:30 AM
K1
Why DevOps Changes Everything
Jeffery Payne
,
Coveros, Inc.
10:00 AM
K2
Better Thinking for Better Software: Thinking Critically about Software Development
Laurent Bossavit
,
Institut Agile
11:00 AM
Networking Break in the Expo - 11:00am–11:30am
11:30 AM
Agile Readiness
Agile Techniques
Improving the Team
AW1
Can We Do Agile? Barriers to Agile Adoption
Steve Adolph
,
Blue Agility
AW2
Leanban: The Next Generation of Agile
Al Shalloway
,
Net Objectives
AW3
Forging a Path to Paradise: Replace Retrospectives with PRO-spectives
Jay Packlick
,
Improving Enterprises
12:30 PM
Lunch in the Expo - 12:30pm–1:30pm
1:30 PM
Agile & COTS
Agile Techniques
Improving the Team
Industry Technical Presentations
AW4
Holistic User Experience Design in an Agile Environment
Garren DiPasquale
,
Aduro
AW5
Great Sprint Reviews: Patterns for Success
Bob Galen
,
Velocity Partners
AW6
Extreme Agile: Managing Fully-Distributed Teams
Alan Bennett
,
Linaro
ITP1
Time to Cut the Cord: Bringing DevOps back to Mobile
Dan McFall
,
Mobile Labs
ITP2
Busting Software Bugs to Boost Application Security
Arthur Hicken
,
Parasoft
2:45 PM
Scaling Agile
Agile Techniques
Improving the Process
Industry Technical Presentations
AW7
Scaling Agile: In Theory and Practice
Bob Payne
,
LitheSpeed
AW8
Be Fast on Your Feet: Kick Back and WATCH the Board
Steve Dempsen
,
Capital Group
AW9
Comcast XFINITY Home: An Agile Case Study
Mark Hashimoto
,
Comcast
ITP3
Continuous Integration & The Evolution of Automation
Michael Faulise
,
tap | QA
Richard Faulise
,
tap|QA
ITP4
Be Agile, Code, & Do DevOps ... in the Cloud
Bernard Coyne
,
IBM
3:45 PM
Networking Break - 3:45pm–4:15pm
4:15 PM
Scaling Agile
Agile & Regulated
Improving the Process
AW10
SAFe Integration Patterns: Scaling with Continuous Collaboration
Jeff Downs
,
Tasktop Technologies
AW11
Agile in Government and Highly Regulated Settings
Suzanne Miller
,
Software Engineering Institute
AW12
How Agile Can We Go? Lessons Learned Moving from Waterfall
Max McGregor
,
Venafi
5:30 PM
Expo Reception - 5:30pm–6:30pm
Thursday, June 11
7:30 AM
Continental Breakfast - 7:30am–8:30am
8:00 AM
Registration Desk Hours - 8:00am–5:00pm
8:30 AM
K3
Lean UX: Turn User Experience Design Inside Out
Jeff Patton
,
Jeff Patton & Associates
10:00 AM
Agile Leadership
Product Definition
Agile Test & QA
Industry Technical Presentations
AT1
The Joy of Work: People Performance and Innovation in Agile Development
Sanjiv Augustine
,
LitheSpeed
AT2
The Business Analyst Role on Agile Projects
Brian Watson
,
VersionOne
AT3
The Tester Role in the Agile Release Train
Malcolm Isaacs
,
HP
ITP5
Implementing DevOps with Continuous Delivery
Ken Mugrage
,
ThoughtWorks, Inc (Go)
ITP6
Product Development with Kanban
Mahesh Singh
,
Digité
Ramesh Patil
,
Digité
11:00 AM
Networking Break in the Expo - 11:00am–11:30am
11:30 AM
Agile Leadership
Product Definition
Industry Technical Presentations
AT4
Let’s Talk Agile: Crucial Conversations with Executives
Bob Hartman
,
Agile For All
AT5
The Art of Storytelling: User Story Smells and Anti-Patterns
Fadi Stephan
,
Excella Consulting
ITP7
One Product, One Backlog, Many Ways of Working
Jon Leslie
,
Hansoft
ITP8
Efficient Software Testing for Agile Environments
Richard Newman
,
Coverity
12:30 PM
Lunch in the Expo - 12:30pm–1:30pm
1:30 PM
Agile Leadership
Product Definition
Agile Test & QA
Industry Technical Presentations
AT7
Leadership Styles for a Successful Agile Transformation
Chris Sims
,
Agile Learning Labs
AT8
User Stories: From Fuzzy to Razor Sharp
Phil Ricci
,
Agile-Now
AT9
Integrate V&V within Scrum: How Does That Work?
Kathryn Aragon
,
Sandia National Laboratories
Julie Bouchard
,
Sandia National Laboratories
ITP9
Solving the Engineering Knowledge Gap: How to ensure your software engineers stay on the cutting edge
Hamid Shojaee
,
Axosoft
2:30 PM
Networking Break in the Expo - 2:30pm–3:00pm
3:00 PM
Agile Leadership
Agile Techniques
Agile Test & QA
AT10
Teaching Pointy-Haired Bosses to be Agile Enablers
Ryan Ripley
,
AgileAnswerMan.com
AT11
Building Agile Teams in a Global Environment
Betsy Kauffman
,
Agile Pi
Oscar Rodriquez
,
Agile Pi
AT12
Test Automation in Agile: A Successful Implementation
Melissa Tondi
,
Denver Automation and Quality Engineering
4:15 PM
K4
Shaping the Future of Agile Software Development
Christin Wiedemann
,
Professional Quality Assurance, Ltd.
5:30 PM
Agile Leadership Summit Kick-Off Reception (Summit registration required) - 5:30pm–6:30pm
Friday, June 12
7:30 AM
Registration Desk Hours - 7:30am–2:30pm
Summit Continental Breakfast - 7:30am–8:30am
8:30 AM
Agile Leadership Summit - 8:30pm–3:30pm
11:45 AM
Summit Lunch - 11:45am–12:15pm
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