Hello, I'm a co-lead of the Twin Cities Developers Guild (twincitiesdevelopersguild.com) Along with the Twin Cities .NET User Group we're trying to set up a...
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Kyle Larson
KyleRLarson
Nov 5, 2009 4:36 pm
I am delivering a two-day course on Agile Software Development on Thursday and Friday November 19-20, organized through the Twin Cities Quality Assurance...
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markjohnson2423
Nov 17, 2009 5:50 pm
Hi there, Our company is currently looking for someone to help us set up an agile development environment. The project is a short term contract initially,...
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Donna Reed
donnareed7
Nov 24, 2009 3:05 am
Reserve your Webinar seat now at: <http://ow.ly/Bz8T> http://ow.ly/Bz8T Get experience with Agile Techniques. In this interview with Greg Smith, author of...
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Donna Reed
donnareed7
Dec 4, 2009 8:21 am
REGISTER at: http://ow.ly/1669TC How to do Estimating using Agile.... We always need to define the scope, duration, and costs of a project quickly. Sponsors...
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Kyle Larson
KyleRLarson
Dec 8, 2009 2:05 pm
Please forward to those that are interested. +kyle ... From: heimdahl <heimdahl@...> Date: Mon, Dec 7, 2009 at 1:50 PM Subject: [Umsec-events]...
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Donna Reed
donnareed7
Dec 13, 2009 8:06 pm
There is a much more effective way to find a job today - it is the HIDDEN JOB MARKET (not the job boards). Did you know it takes 3-4 weeks for every $10,000...
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Kyle Larson
KyleRLarson
Dec 16, 2009 2:25 pm
*Code Freeze 2010: Redesigning Agility - Jan 7* As usual, Code Freeze is *low cost, high value conference*. Code Freeze 2010 focuses on advancing agile methods...
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Donna Reed
donnareed7
Dec 30, 2009 6:29 am
. How have you dealt with difficult sponsors that worked well? It is so important to hone our soft people skills to deal with those difficult people on the...
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David Hussman
djhussman
Dec 30, 2009 6:46 am
Donna, I have been dealing with this often as of late and it has consumed a great deal of my patience. I always start by trying to understand the perspective...
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donnareed7
Dec 30, 2009 6:44 pm
This is the 1st of 5 courses to acheive the "Certified Virtual Team Professional". If you take all 5 courses – you will receive 50% off the last course. ...
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donnareed7
Dec 30, 2009 6:53 pm
Hi David - I have been managing product development and IT projects for over 20 years now and I do what you do as well. "First seek to understand" as Covey so...
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David Hussman
djhussman
Dec 30, 2009 7:02 pm
Donna, Nice article  I dig the content. One thing I find myself teaching new leaders is the importance of speaking the language of the listener or audience....
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Nick Bauman
nixnixnix
Dec 30, 2009 8:21 pm
I'm going to be a little impractical by saying: Don't fight the going trend, make something new that replaces it. Sadly Agile methods are kinda stuck in a...
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David Hussman
djhussman
Dec 30, 2009 9:01 pm
Nick, I dig your realism, but I challenge the dichotomous nature of your post. I agree that innovation often happens when people throw off the shackles of ...
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donnareed7
Jan 4, 2010 3:08 am
David & Nick - Thanks for the intense discussion. I love your passion for greatness - I mean it. This is not just an Agile issue - it is a Project issue. No...
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donnareed7
Jan 4, 2010 3:09 am
If youa want a HANDS-ON WORKSHOP....learn how to scope a project when info is low and requirements are evolving. Quickly define a release plan, prioritize...
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DonnaAReed
donnareed7
Jan 27, 2010 5:51 am
Great ! Can you describe your role to me as an Agile PM? What things do you do? There are all kinds of debates out there saying Agile PM are _____; they can...
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Jay Zimmerman
jz_tcpn
Jan 28, 2010 3:58 pm
The 2010 No Fluff Just Stuff Symposium Tour is pleased to announce the 2010 Twin Cities Software Symposium returning March 12-14th to Minneapolis. Make sure...
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David Hussman
djhussman
Jan 28, 2010 10:37 pm
I wonder if reframing this topic might help advance the discussion. What if the question were ³How much management is needed to promote agility?² I am not...
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alshalloway
Jan 28, 2010 11:49 pm
I will be starting a new webinar series "Business Driven Software Development" which overviews our (Net Objectives) approach to software development using...
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Jay Zimmerman
jz_tcpn
Feb 9, 2010 2:55 pm
Mark Your Calendar....the 2010 Twin Cities Software Symposium returns March 12-14th to Minneapolis! **Local Venue, World Class Experience** Event Name: 2010...
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Kyle Larson
KyleRLarson
Feb 11, 2010 12:46 pm
FYI +kyle ... From: David Hussman <david.hussman@...> Date: Mon, Feb 8, 2010 at 8:04 AM Subject: DevJam U To: "practical-agile@googlegroups.com ;...
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Jay Zimmerman
jz_tcpn
Feb 17, 2010 2:51 pm
Save $100...Early Bird Discount ends Monday, February 22nd...The 2010 Twin Cities Software Symposium returns March 12-14th to Minneapolis! **Local Venue, World...
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David Hussman
djhussman
Feb 26, 2010 1:06 pm
If you have not yet signed up, there are still seats available for the March 4th course on Adopting and Adapting Agility with XP, Scrum and Lean Thinking at...
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DonnaAReed
donnareed7
Mar 16, 2010 3:04 am
This Q&A Round Table session on 3/24 has one goal - to help project managers and other project leads overcome the frustrations in searching for a job or client...
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Pankaj Agrawal
pankaj.nuniwal
Mar 23, 2010 10:32 am
Dear Sir/Madam My name is Pankaj Agrawal. I am currently pursuing MTech(Masters) from Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Kanpur. As part of my MTech Thesis,...
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Pankaj Agrawal
pankaj.nuniwal
Apr 3, 2010 5:54 pm
Dear Sir/Madam My name is Pankaj Agrawal. I am currently pursuing MTech(Masters) from Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Kanpur. As part of my MTech Thesis,...
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Kyle Larson
KyleRLarson
Apr 9, 2010 3:52 am
Mentoring in the I.T. Community *Discussion Leaders:* Gary Jedynak and Arun Batchu *Date:* 04/20/2010 *Time:* 6:00 - 8:00 PM Presentation and Discussion (pizza...
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rdhrdhrdh
Apr 15, 2010 2:00 am
The next gathering of the MN Scrum Experiences Group will take place on Tuesday, April 27 at 6:00 PM. There are lots of tools being marketed for scrum & agile....