Gathering 2011 – Elephant in the Room, for Managers

If you are a manager that’s new to agile or even if you’ve been working with agile teams for a long time, there is always something more you could be ...

Gathering 2011 – The Lion’s Den, for Product Owners

As a Product owner myself, I’m particularly looking forward to this track! As with the Buffalo Herd, this room will not only offer sessions that provide solid techniques and new ...

Scrum Gathering 2011

Gathering 2011 – The Buffalo Herd, for developers and testers

There is nothing quite as impressive as a herd of buffalo stampeding through the veld, nothing except a high performance Scrum team that is. This track, aptly named the Buffalo ...

Previous Events

Event Report: Retrospectives – Get Better at Getting Better.

It was a cold and wet night, but many people still made it ...

Event Report: Discovering the value of DDD

Many thanks to Herman Lintvelt for presenting this entertaining workshop on Domain-Driven ...

Event Report: Agile Games

WOW!! A big thank you to both Karen and Sam for facilitating ...

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JHB August 2011 Event

When: Tuesday, 30 August 2011 Venue: Alacrity, Muirfield Building. Fourways Golf Park, Roos Street, Fourways, 2191. See map. Topic: Scrum: beyond process, what it means to be Agile                                                                            Register Synopsis: You’ve implemented Scrum to the letter and the process is running well, but you are still experiencing problems within your software development lifecycle? Your velocity [...]

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South African Scrum Safari – Speakers Announced!

With only 6 weeks to go, we are excited to reveal some of the speakers that will be partaking! Mitch Lacey | Boris Gloger | Thorsten Kalnin | Sigi Kaltenecker | Fadi Stephan | Simon Bennett | Aslam Khan and more! This year’s event will promise a great mix of content for Managers, Product Owners, Scrum Masters [...]

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Cape Town: Retrospectives: Get better at getting better

Join SUGSA Cape Town on 4 August when Cara Turner discusses Retrospectives. When: 4 August 2011, 6:00PM Topic: Retrospectives: Get better at getting better Sign up: Please sign up here in order to help us with catering. Venue: Allan Gray Portswood office in the Presentation Room on the third floor. You can download a map here. Everyone parking in the Portswood parking area [...]

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JHB July event: Introduce agility through user stories

Where: Discovery, 155 West Street, Ground Floor Auditorium , Sandton map Topic: The technique of expressing requirements as user stories is one of the most broadly applicable techniques introduced by the agile processes. User stories are an effective approach on all time constrained projects and are a great way to begin introducing agility to your projects. [...]

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