Metagality in the year 2020 will have a Denver event on May 7th and 8th. Otherwise, their event calendar is visible at: http://www.metagility.technology
Dr. David A. Bishop is Founder and CEO of Agile Worx. He is a technologist, consultant, researcher, entrepreneur, and instructor with over 25 years of experience in telecommunications, transportation, government, and utility industries. David holds a Bachelor of Computer Engineering degree from the Georgia Institute of Technology, an MBA with a concentration in IT management, and a Doctorate in Business Administration from Georgia State University. He is an author of numerous books and articles including a frequent contributor to IEEE’s Engineering Management Review, and an inventor of several U.S. patents. David is a member and committee chair for the International Electrotechnical Commission (IEC) based in Geneva Switzerland, a member of ANSI, and a Senior Member of the IEEE and the Association for Computing Machinery. He is also a founding chair for the Atlanta chapter of the IEEE Technology and Engineering Management Society.
Agile Worx: http://agile-worx.com
Metagility framework: http://www.metagility.technology
Episodes about fake organizational change, spoken by Craig Larman:
058 Larman’s Laws of Organizational Change
059 Defantasizing Organizational Change, with Craig Larman
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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.
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