Agile Framework Fight Night, Bout 1

Agile Framework Fight Night series cover

Agile Framework Fight Night happened at Seattle Scaled Agile Community in downtown Seattle. The venue was Zonar. You can find Scaled Agile Community in Meetups.

First is an introduction to the panelists then at the bottom of the page is a list of the episodes. These are the questions we covered during the Fight Night panel.

Introducing the fighting panelists:

Ricardo “Dad of Doom” Garcia from Team DAD

Representing Disciplined Agile (formerly known as DAD), this “Dad of Doom” has over 30 years of industry experience and has implemented and managed numerous software projects using Agile Practices for Fortune 500 companies. His work has been featured in white papers, cover stories in magazines, and is a frequent speaker at conferences and Agile expert panels.

“Rowdy Roddy” William Rowden from Team LeSS

“Rowdy Roddy” brings 7 years of experience to his executive coaching — as co-founder/CTO of an Agile software company, Gray Hill Solutions, he developed traffic.511.org, an Advanced Traffic Management System, and a transit route analyzer. His love of languages enhances his development coaching — he can write in over 20 computer languages (most recently Perl, C# 3.5, and Java) and two natural languages (English and Spanish), and is currently studying Mandarin.

Alan “Anarchy” Dayley from Team FAST Agile

“Anarchy” spent much of his career writing embedded software for industrial products. Along the way he discovered that his greatest strength lies in the communication part of software creation. “Anarchy” work- with teams and companies to find their own way of being Agile instead of just doing agile.

Heather “Widowmaker” Webster from Team SAFe

Lancer “Unkind” Kind, moderating

“Unkind” lives in Kirkland, and loves nothing more than writing micro tested software. For the last five years he has delivered consulting services in China, India, as well as the USA. He’s a publishing author of science fiction and Agile Noir, a project management business novel. He’s podcasting at Agile Thoughts, 敏捷理念 (the Chinese edition of Agile Thoughts), and SciFi Thoughts. His Agile at scale business novel is “continuously delivered” via Lean Pub at: https://leanpub.com/AgileGrande

These are the episodes:

Want MORE Framework Fight Night? Click here for the Bout #2 series

Additionally, in the Agile Thoughts show archive you can listen to a series on: FAST Agile, LeSS, and Nexus frameworks as well as Disciplined Agile (formally known as D.A.D. toolkit).