This interactive discussion will allow questions from the floor to be answered and discussed by the speakers of the day and attendees. We're extremely grateful that Steve Bohlen will be chairing the discussion.

A Chaotic Journey to a Vague (Yet Effective) Process

Featuring Chris Parsons

Chris recently took a growing team through from 4 back end developers to a multi team structure that has no hierarchy, several short-lived teams, and has focused coaching built in to encourage people to generalise. Come, listen and learn the story of how Chris and team built their own process...

Track Lead: Brainstorms are Dead! - How 'Design Sprints' are Revolutionising 'Design Thinking' and Helping Companies Solve Big Problems and Test New Ideas Quickly

Featuring Paul Stringer

Have you ever been invited to a meeting where the idea is you get everyone together to brainstorm a problem, come out with an inspired solution with a team aligned, ready to go with a plan?

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Workshop: Map Your Values: Connect & Collaborate

Featuring Steve Purkis and Tony Piper

Why do you get out of bed every day? Why do you go to work? When it comes down to it, what’s really important to you?

Workshop: The Answer to “How?” is “Yes!” (Peter Block)

Featuring Martine Devos

The agile manifesto states: “individuals and interactions over process and tools” and yet the workshop by the agile coach and the scrum trainer ends up in the process track. We are going to look together into what happens with our ‘AGILE’.

Track Lead: Interviewing Domain Experts: Heuristics From the Trenches

Featuring Cyrille Martraire

Deep conversations with domain experts and careful attention to the language are central in software development and in particular in BDD (Behavior-Driven Development) and DDD (Domain-Driven Design). However, it takes many years and many failures to get better at this game.

Keynote: 3 Lenses of Agility – People, Product & Process (And what we might miss if we don't look through all of them)

Featuring Antony Marcano

In conversations about agility, we all have our biases. Some folks may tend to focus more on organisational and team structures, with discussions about autonomous teams with co-located, cross functional team-members. Others might focus more on practices ranging from User Stories to Test Driven...

Knowing Me Knowing you.... Ahaaaaa!

Featuring Jenny Martin

In our constant strive for success and self improvement, we find ourselves focusing on our weaknesses and comparing ourselves to our peers.

BDD: From Definity to Beyond

Featuring Sharon McGee

User stories written in a common language are engaging and effective? Maybe.

Keynote: SWARMing: Scaling Without A Religious Methodology

Featuring Dan North

Dan North has spent the last few years showing all kinds of organisations how they can deliver faster, achieve better results with less effort, and have fun doing it. He has a wealth of experience and stories of alignment at scale, and not a formal scaling methodology in sight. This is not a...