It has been quite a start to the year alright and we missed our ordinary last Tues of the month event for the JHB Scrum usergroup. We have pinned down our next topic though which is sure to be a catalyst for some heavy debates. Topic The use of Pivotal Tracker and Jira in Scrum [...]

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 [...]

A big thank you to both Tarryn Mushfieldt and Margarethe de Cafmeyer from Allen Gray for sharing their extensive SCRUM knowledge with the JHB SUGSA SCRUM crowed. Tarryn opened the evening by taking the audience through the process that Allan Gray has been using since 2008 to implement SCRUM as a development methodology when delivering [...]

We just want to say thanks for taking time out of your busy schedules to join the event last week. A comment from the group: “I thought that last nights SUGSA meeting was a really good success. What was so great is that the audience seemed to REALLY get involved! Thanks for setting it up!” [...]