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July 2005 - Posts

Agile 2005 - Did it meet my needs?
In my What I Want to Accomplish at Agile 2005 post, I outlined my goals for the week in Denver. Now that the last session has been held, the last beverage drank at the banquet, and I'm back in Minnesota, it's time to review those goals and see if they Read More...
Agile 2005 - Day Three Recap
Mike Cohn’s session on Release and Iteration Planning was the session that I was looking forward to more than any other at the conference. I have read some of his work and feel he brings a very pragmatic approach to agile development, particularly in Read More...
Agile 2005 - Day Two Recap
Day 2 at Agile 2005 was another good day. It was capped with a Rockies game and some play time at ESPNZone, so this post is getting out a little later than planned. The highlight of the day for me was a tutorial on Lean Software Development by Mary Poppendieck Read More...
Agile 2005 - Day One Recap
My first day at Agile 2005 was a good one! I attended the morning keynote delivered by Brian Marick and Bob Martin in the morning. The afternoon tutorial that I attended was Agile Project Management: Reliable Innovation , delivered by Jim Highsmith. This Read More...
What I want to accomplish at Agile 2005
Following the lead of Brian Marick's post on the Agile 2005 conference in Denver next week, here's my list of what I want to accomplish. Thankfully, I don't have to survive a keynote address like Brian does! Continue to evolve my thinking on being Agile Read More...
Treehouses, Lake Cabins, and Other Distractions
My blogging pace has slowed down lately as some summer time distractions have limited my time for this activity. Given that it’s Friday afternoon before a long weekend, maybe it’s time for a post that ventures off of software development to some of those Read More...
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