The Marlon Brando of Agile, Brandon Linton

Like the actor Marlon Brando, Brandon is an artist of Agile coaching and training. His specialty is Product Ownership.

Hear Brandon talk about team velocity in the following episodes:

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Book cover of the English edition of Agile Noir

Kartar Patel . . . a savvy project manager who is determined, disciplined, and above all, handsome. He’s got a high profile project for a Vegas casino and puts his heart and soul into delivering the Winner. But when timelines are slipped, stakeholders want a pound of flesh for every ounce of letdown. He’s being followed . . . discovers tracking devices on his car . . . his meetings are bugged . . . he gets a gun. A mysterious stranger tells him he’ll never succeed without transforming his project to an Agile process. Kartar discovers that not only his career and life are on the line, but so is his immortal soul.

Agile Noir teaches the following through dramatic story telling:

  • Agile Manifesto values and principals,
  • the Scrum framework,
  • history of Waterfall,
  • User Stories, Planning Poker estimation,
  • cross–team dependencies,
  • Scrum of Scrums, and
  • the challenges of organizational change.

Author Lancer Kind is an Agile consultant with more than twenty years of experience in IT. As a writer he utilizes craftsmanship developed through writing science fiction for over fifteen years. Watch for more Agile Noir news and learn more about Agile at AgileNoir.biz.

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