Opinion: What 2017 Has in Store for Culture & Methods

We polled the InfoQ Culture & Methods editors for their takes on what 2017 has in store for the technology industry, what are the trends which we see coming to the fore and what the implications will be for organizations around the globe.

Source: Opinion: What 2017 Has in Store for Culture & Methods

Agile 2016 Keynote: Modern Agile

At the recent Agile 2016 conference in Atlanta, Joshua Kerievsky, CEO of Industrial Logic and author of ‘Refactoring to Patterns’ gave a thought provoking keynote around the idea of Modern Agile.

Source: Agile 2016 Keynote: Modern Agile

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Vale Agile Collaborator and Leader Jean Tabaka

The Agile community has lost a thought leader, influencer and friend, Jean Tabaka, who passed away earlier this week. She was best known through her work as an Agile Fellow at CA Technologies (formerly Rally Software) and author of the book ‘Collaboration Explained: Facilitation Skills for Software Product Leaders’.

Source: Vale Agile Collaborator and Leader Jean Tabaka

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Atlassian Bamboo 5.11 Delivers Continuous Integration At Scale

Atlassian, makers of development tools such as JIRA and Confluence, have just released version 5.11 of their continuous delivery tool Bamboo with a host of new features to help teams scale and collaborate. The key feature in this new release is the ability to scale from 100 to 250 elastic build agents.

Source: Atlassian Bamboo 5.11 Delivers Continuous Integration At Scale

David Hussman on the Uncertainity Movement

David Hussman shares his thoughts around the Uncertainity Movement and moving from progress to product, as well as NonBan, Dude’s Law, Cardboard and the horizon of electronic card boards.

Source: David Hussman on the Uncertainity Movement

Geoff Wilson and Amanda Stockwell on Agile Agencies and UX

Geoff Wilson and Amanda Stockwell from 352 Inc talk about the advantages of Agile in a digital agency, approaches to user experience and the redevelopment of planningpoker.com.

Source: Geoff Wilson and Amanda Stockwell on Agile Agencies and UX

Michael Hamman, Lyssa Adkins and Michael Spayd on Integral Agile and Coaching for Teams, Management and the Enterprise

Michael Hamman, Lyssa Adkins and Michael Spayd of the Agile Coaching Institute talk about Integral Agile and the personas of Agile Coach, Enterprise Agile Coach and Organisational Leader.

Source: http://www.infoq.com/interviews/agile2015-hamman-adkins-spayd

Lisa Crispin and Janet Gregory on (More) Agile Testing, Learning and New Approaches

Lisa Crispin and Janet Gregory talk about how they came to collaborate on the “Agile Testing” books, the testing skillset and approaches to learning, and new and interesting approaches to testing.

Source: Lisa Crispin and Janet Gregory on (More) Agile Testing, Learning and New Approaches

Em Campbell-Pretty on the Journey of SAFe and Thawing Middle Management

Em Campbell-Pretty shares her journey from being a business leader to an Agile Coach and early adopter of the Scaled Agile Framework, as well as how to best thaw middle management in organizations.

Source: Em Campbell-Pretty on the Journey of SAFe and Thawing Middle Management

Mark Kilby, Stephanie Davis and Rick Regueira on Effective User Groups & Remote Agile

Mark Kilby, Stephanie Davis and Rick Regueira share their tips around reinvigorating their respective user groups and together building a statewide learning network as well working remotely Agile.

Source: Mark Kilby, Stephanie Davis and Rick Regueira on Effective User Groups & Remote Agile