Hello all, My name is Bonnie Aumann, and I recently moved to Philadelphia from New York where I was active with XTC-NYC. I've been practicing Agile for the...
Our sister group SPIN (Software Process Improvement Network) of the ASQ (American Society for Quality) has a meeting coming up that might be of interest to...
Hi John, I am sorry for the very late notice, but I am stuck at work, end of Sprint! ... I wanted to get to talk with Jim, but I would not be able to make it ...
Free Lean Software Development Course Taught On-line by Alan Shalloway Lean-Thinking provides a framework from which to improve virtually any organization's...
This past week, Jim York presented some of the underlying values that Lean practitioners are concerned with. A good meeting and a good topic. In addition,...
One topic of Lean which I was hoping Jim York would cover is the Value Stream Map. It is a Lean analytical method which is an integral part of looking LEAN-ly...
More details at http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/phillyaltnet/message/416 Thursday, November 13th, 2008 6:30PM - 9:00 PM Web Project Kickoff Meeting at G2...
Anything related to books sounds good to me--lightning book summaries, trading, and/or discussion groups! One of the ways Agile Philly has helped me most is...
John, Thanks for bringing the Value Stream Map up. While we "dipped" a bit into the concept of the Value Stream, an exploration using a mapping exercise would...
AgilePhilly group, Want Jon Kern, co-author of the Agile Manifesto: http://agilemanifesto.org/ to speak at an AgilePhilly meeting? Jon spoke at a Philly Java...
From the perspective of supporting energized work, helping our team gel, and for nurturing individual developer growth, my team is currently building a model...
Hmmm... my initial gut reaction is to be skeptic. Encouraging that you are considering the "soft" side of teams... But concerned about the technique. I would...
... We are trying to help the team value balance and diversity, to promote individual worth, energized work, and better team dynamics. We have a stable, safe,...
Hello André, What if you started having a graph without legends, that was different for each person. Would there be value in knowing how diverse a persons ...
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It seems that you could achieve this sort of enlightenment through discussions versus radar charts ;-) Quick-win versus sustainability should not be a...
I like what David had to say. I also am worried about scoring individuals on things that don't have a hard measure. I am afraid you will just generate...
I'd also be leery about this kind of explicit measurement. I think achievements should be recognized as a team, and individual shortcomings or improvement...
I've been playing with a similar concept but with one distinct twist; the feedback on the attributes comes from two sources: one being team members and the...
Andre, another point about "scope"... I believe you are using the term "scope" in the normal (non-software) manner to mean "extent" of the solution; versus...
grammatical error on my part - Joel I like what David had to say. I also am worried about scoring individuals on things that don't have a hard measure. I am...