XPDXers and APLNers- I am pleased to be conducting a one-day agile design workshop, in conjunction with Oregon Graduate Institute's Center for Professional ...
Wednesday I posted about a one day Skills for the Agile Designer workshop. I'm pleased to say that enough students have enrolled and we will hold this...
Announcing "Secrets of Agile Teamwork: Beyond Technical Skills" February 24-26, 2009, at the Kennedy School in Portland, Oregon. Invest in three days with...
Hello all, Assuming we are all able to get out of our houses on Friday, we will have the regular third Friday conversation meeting of XPDX at McMenamin's on NE...
Lean methods in software development have progressed from conceptual understanding to practical techniques that people are using to solve problems and ship...
If you've got an idea for a speaker you'd like to see, now is your chance to make it happen. We're still looking for speakers for Feb through May. You've only...
Hey everybody, I want to let you know that registration is officially open for "Agile for Real", the Agile Open Northwest conference happening here in Portland...
Arlo, I'd like to do a presentation on simplicity: simplicity in process, simplicity in software, simplicity in user experience. I could do it any month that's...
My apologies, but I announced the wrong date for Corey Ladas's Lean talk in January. This talk is on Jan 14th, the second Wed in Jan. It is not at our usual ...
AGILE 2009 Making Agile a Reality August 24-28, 2009 Chicago, USA http://agile2009.agilealliance.org Agile2009 is the premier international Agile conference...
Did I mention that InfoQ published a video on Nov. 12 made with Jim Shore and me? They recorded it last August at the Agile 2008 conference in Toronto. In the...
The streets here in NE Portland look melty, and only a few small flakes are falling from the sky. I think the meet-up is do-able. Hope to see you there. My...
Schools here in Vanc. have yet another snow day despite never seeing > 2cm snow Wilven has made a play date this aft with a new school mate and I'm not really...
Hi all, The holidays are over, time to think about what you'll do this year to stay current and improve your skills. In these economic times, that's more...
Per Chris Sells: Are you interested in presenting a 45-minute talk on some Domain Specific Language (DSL) related topic? It doesn't matter which platform or OS...
Come along this Wednesday evening to the XPDX talk on Lean software development! We have an expert in Lean, Corey Ladas, coming down from Seattle to speak for...
Last night's talk was a great success IMO. Thanks for coming, and good to see so many new faces. For those of you that didn't make it, you may be interested to...
I have not been to one before. I know it is at the McMenamins on Broadway but cannot find what time it is. I also know the previous one was at 1pm to 3pm which...
Thanks Siraj, Yep--the XP lunch is tomorrow, January 16th, starting at 1pm. I'll be there and I hope to see others as well. The location is the McMenamins on...
I've added the XP lunch to Calagator, a Portland-area tech events calendar, so that more people know about your event: http://calagator.org/events/1250456513 I...
I'm sorry I missed it. :-( The book sounds interesting. ... -- James Shore - Titanium I.T. LLC - Successful Software Specializing in operational excellence...
I'll be done reading the book soon and will (if I'm disciplined) be following up with a review on my blog / amazon. What I've read so far is well worth...
I remembered where the printing feature anecdote I mentioned in my local/global maxima question was from: Martin Fowler and Dan North Point Out a Yawning...
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Today's agile lunch is at 1:00pm at the McMenamins on NE 15th & Broadway. I hope to see you there! Jim -- James Shore - Titanium I.T. LLC - Successful Software...
On the panel, Bob Martin, Scott Bellware, Glenn Block, James BAch, Gabrielle Benefield and yours truly. Enjoy a discussion about the Renaissance developer. ...