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Carlos and I presented “Modern XP Game” at the Agile Games 2018. As we mentioned in one of the opening slides, we took the original XP Game and added more concepts to it. In this specific instance, we added experimentation and modern collaborations to the original gameplay. The following from Alistair Cockburn resonated with us and…
Everyone has an idea of what Agile is and what it will look like. It depends on their journey, what they knew before introduction to Agile, where they want to go with it, what they like about it, how they are using it and so many more factors. Some people might not even use it…
I facilitated a session to simulate planning, development, feedback and iteration in an Agile fashion. I used a simulation called XP Game. This game originated based on the concepts introduced in eXtreme Programming book by Kent Beck. It provides a visual and interactive way to understand the values of XP, and to a wider extent…
Writing a user story is easy. However, a great user story is hard to come by. It is an art to have one! Introducing the values and specifications of a great user story to teams and individuals, I put together a session called “Better User Stories”. I am sharing the presentation I used. I divided the…
I received my CDA from Disciplined Agile Consortium. I passed the exam on my first attempt in December 2015. Prior to taking the test, I attended Disciplined Agile Master Class by Scott Ambler. Within a month of finishing the course and studying suggested extra material, I took the Certified Disciplined Agilist Test and passed with…
I attended and successfully completed “DA301 Disciplined Agile Master Class”. The course was offered by Disciplined Agile Consortium in November 2015, instructed by Scott Ambler. Toronto, ON, Canada: DA301 Disciplined Agile Master Class with Scott Ambler DA 301: Disciplined Agile Master Class The topics covered in this course were as follow: DA 301: Disciplined Agile Master Class…