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Making Agile Less FRAgile: Practical Ways to Get Agile and Not Crash and Burn

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cheri_bergeronDate: Wednesday, August 16, 2006
Time: 2:00 PM Eastern / 11:00 AM Pacific / 1800 GMT
Speakers:  Peter Schuh & Cheri Bergeron

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Join Agile author Peter Schuh and build and release expert Cheri Bergeron as they discuss the building blocks of an effective agile implementation along with helpful tips to get your team there safely.


About This Webcast:

Many development teams seek the quality and efficiency benefits that Agile Development promises – but is it worth the risk?  For large companies with complex products, multi-platform environments, and distributed teams, the transition can seem particularly hazardous.But an increasing number of industry leaders are proving that Agile methods can be implemented gradually and successfully – with impressive results.  Join Agile author Peter Schuh and build and release expert Cheri Bergeron as they discuss the building blocks of an effective agile implementation along with helpful tips to get your team there safely.Attendees will learn:

  • Key requirements for an Agile Development system
  • Classic Agile mistakes, even in the best of environments
  • Overcoming large company pitfalls when implementing Agile practices
  • How to get Agile Development prioritized on your bosses’ short list

 

About The Speakers:

Peter Schuh is an experienced practitioner of Agile Development methods, and the author of the book “Integrating Agile Development in the Real World”.  He has held virtually every position on a software development project team, including project manager, programmer, DBA, business analyst and technical writer.  Most recently he has managed many successful complex IT projects in the leasing, healthcare, and e-commerce fields.

 

Cheri Bergeron is a veteran of the high tech industry with over 15 years of experience in enterprise software companies.  Cheri was one of the early employees at BuildForge (now IBM Rational Build Forge), and has held key roles in product management and customer enablement.  Cheri has studied the build and release space for many years, and has written several papers on how companies can achieve greater efficiencies through effective build and release management practices.

 


 

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