Agile Cambridge 2012 has now finished. Agile Cambridge 2013 will run from September 25 - 27 2013 at Churchill College, Cambridge. Save the dates!
The conference programme contained 30 sessions from leading practitioners.
CONFERENCE PROGRAMME 27th / 28th September
See the daily conference programmes: Thursday 27th September | Friday 28th September
Thursday 27th September
| 08:00 - 09:00 | Conference Registration. Tea / Coffee | |||
| 09:00 - 09:15 |
Welcome to Agile Cambridge 2012 Mark Dalgarno (Software Acumen) |
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| 09:15 - 10:30 |
Keynote: Dave Snowden (Cognitive Edge) |
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| 10:30 - 11:00 | Tea / Coffee Break | |||
| 11:00 - 12:30 |
Tutorial: Choosing the Right Agile Innovation Practices Roman Pichler (Pichler Consulting) Case Study: Rapid product design in the wild Michele Ide-Smith (Red Gate Software) James Murtagh (Red Gate Software) |
Experience Report: Building High Performance Agile Teams Naveed Khawaja (Morphilibrium) Carl Bruiners (Lloyds TSB) |
Workshop: Retrospective Dialogue Sheets Allan Kelly (Software Strategy) |
Hands-On: What's that smell? - Refactor away that nasty odour Willem van den Ende (QWAN - Quality Without a Name) Marc Evers (QWAN - Quality Without a Name) |
| 12:30 - 13:45 | Lunch | |||
| 13:45 - 14:45 |
Case Study: BBC iPlayer for Xbox 360 - A Project Management War Story Alex Johnston (BBC) |
Tutorial: UX and Agile: How to do both and not lose your mind Darci Dutcher (IG Group) |
Experience Report: Powering Up Agile Analysis at GE Digital Energy Cei Sanderson (GE Energy) Claire Masters (GE Energy) |
Experience Report: Agile and the real world: A company 4 years into scrum. Daniel Rothig (Red Gate Software) |
| 14:45 - 15:15 | Tea / Coffee Break | |||
| 15:15 - 16:45 |
Experience Report: Achieving Maintenance Stabilisation with Agile, Kanban and Lean Thinking Zsolt Fabok (-) Experience Report: Scrum: Physical or virtual walls? Paula de Matos (European Bioinformatics Institute) |
Workshop: Questions not Stories: Build a business-value oriented team Adrian Howard (Quietstars) |
Workshop: Routes into agile coaching Duncan Smith (-) |
Case Study: Atlassian's growing pains when transitioning to continuous deployment John Stevenson (Heroku & Salesforce) Experience Report: Agile Transformations: the Good, the Bad and the Ugly Wanda Marginean (Rally Software) |
| 17:00 - 18:00 | Lightning talks & Birds of a Feather Sessions | |||
| 18:30 onwards | Conference Social Activities | |||
Friday 28th September
| 08:30 - 09:00 | Conference Registration. Tea / Coffee | |||
| 09:00 - 10:15 |
Keynote: Embracing Uncertainty Dan North |
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| 10:15 - 10:45 | Tea / Coffee Break | |||
| 10:45 - 12:15 |
Experience Report: Introducing the Role of Developer in test and how it aids our Agile testing David Hart (IBM) Experience Report: Testing the way to faster releases Amy Phillips (Songkick.com) |
Tutorial: The Walking Skeleton Paul Grenyer (Naked Element) |
Workshop: Improve Your Coaching Skills Rachel Davies (Unruly Media) John McFadyen (JIME) |
Hands-On: Real-Time Collaboration Workshop Jason Ayers (Cincom Systems) |
| 12:15 - 13:15 | Lunch | |||
| 13:15 - 14:45 |
Experience Report: DevOps, NoOps, UnrulyOps Matthew Cooke (Unruly Media) Experience Report: Management of Agile projects - are Project Managers redundant? Anthony Willoughby (KIT Digital) |
Tutorial: Executable Specifications, or how can speculation be avoided? Thomas Sundberg (Waymark AB) Tutorial: How to Narrow Down What to Test Zsolt Fabok (-) |
Workshop: Cracking Your Big Rocks - Large Problems Don't Talk Back Simon Cromarty (Red Gate Software) Johanna Hunt (Amido) |
ContinuedHands-On: Real-Time Collaboration Workshop Jason Ayers (Cincom Systems) |
| 14:45 - 15:15 | Tea / Coffee Break | |||
| 15:15 - 16:15 |
Experience Report: Continuous Delivery in the Cloud Robert Chatley (Develogical) |
Tutorial: Pleasing Customers: Some Considerations Giovanni Asproni (Asprotunity Limited) |
Workshop: Yes, retrospectives can be exciting, fun and successful! Bhuwan Lodha (McKinsey & Co) Kanchan Khera (McKinsey & Co) |
Experience Report: Making cross-shore, time-zone-spanning teams work Ed Sykes (1e Ltd) |
| 16:25 - 16:30 |
Agile Cambridge 2012 Close Down Mark Dalgarno (Software Acumen) |
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CONTACT THE ORGANISERS
Agile Cambridge is organised by Software Acumen, based in Cambridge, England. We specialize in practical events for the software community.
Please email to contact us directly. We welcome your questions and comments.
You may also call +44 (0)1223 900107 if you have questions or comments about the event.