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Right-sized Architecture: Integrity for Emerging Designs[presentation]
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In agile projects, design ideally "emerges" over the course of development. However, if teams primarily focus on independent user stories, they risk losing sight of the product's vision and the integrity of well-thought-out architecture. |
Ken Kubo, Northrop Grumman Corporation
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IT Governance and Compliance in an Agile World[presentation]
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Establishing IT governance and compliance practices is essential for organizations that have regulatory or audit requirements. |
Bob Aiello, CM Best Practices Consulting
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Ready and Fit: Adopting Agile in Highly Regulated Environments[presentation]
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If you live and work in a highly regulated environment (HRE)-medical devices, DoD and its contractors, nuclear energy, or other life-critical systems-this session is for you. |
Suzanne Miller, Software Engineering Institute
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Tune Agile Test Strategies to Project and Product Maturity[presentation]
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For optimum results, you need to tune agile project's test strategies to fit the different stages of project and product maturity. |
Anna Royzman, Liquidnet Holdings, Inc.
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Mock Objects: From Concept to Code[presentation]
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Mock objects are simulated objects that mimic the behavior of real objects in controlled ways. |
Rob Myers, Agile Institute
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Pay Now or Pay More Every Day: Reduce Technical Debt Now![presentation]
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Is your team missing delivery dates? Is your velocity inconsistent from sprint to sprint? Are customers complaining about defects or the time it takes to add new features? |
Fadi Stephan, Excella Consulting
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Lessons From The Trenches – The Do's And Don'ts of Agile Outsourcing[presentation]
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Due to its ongoing rise in popularity 'Agile' methods are now being used on a wide range of projects, varying in size and complexity. |
Ade Shokya
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The Why and How of Usability and User Experience (UX) Testing[presentation]
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Although usability and user experience may seem synonymous, they are separate and much different concepts. |
Philip Lew, XBOSoft
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Leveraging Core Values for Healthier, More Productive Teams[presentation]
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Although all teams require a healthy level of interaction, high-performing teams' interactions are all based on trust, respect, and shared goals. |
Scott Ross, Omnyx
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Information Obfuscation: Protecting Corporate Data[presentation]
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With corporate data breaches occurring at an ever-alarming rate, all levels of organizations are struggling with ways to protect corporate data assets. |
Michael Jay Freer, Quality Business Intelligence
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Estimating in Software Development: No Silver Bullets Allowed[presentation]
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What do poker, Greek oracles, an Italian mathematician from the Middle Ages, and the path of hurricanes have in common? |
Kent McDonald, Knowledge Bridge Partners
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Better Test Designs to Drive Test Automation Excellence[presentation]
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Test execution automation is often seen as a technical challenge-a matter of applying the right technology, tools, and smart programming talent. |
Hans Buwalda, LogiGear Corporation
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Beyond Processes and Tools: What about Ethics?[presentation]
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Too often we focus only on the latest headline-grabbing processes and products. While recognizing that we must respond to ever-changing business needs, deep down we know we must live by a few absolutes as we approach our daily work. |
Jackie Pulley, Pulley Consulting Partners, LLC
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Database Development: The Object-oriented and Test-driven Way[presentation]
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As developers, we've created heuristics that help us build robust systems and employed test-driven development (TDD) to improve code design and counter instability. |
Max Guernsey, Hexagon Software LLC
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The Journey from Manager to Leader: Empowering Your Team[presentation]
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As I reflect on my struggles empowering teams to become self-managing, I am amazed that I didn't understand earlier. Things that seem so obvious after the fact are often difficult to acknowledge in the moment. |
Tricia Broderick, TechSmith Corporation
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