APLN OC April Meeting - Panel on challenges distributed Agile teams face, and ways to overcome them

APLN OC APRIL 7TH MEETING

Panel Discussion

Challenges Distributed Agile

Teams Face

• David A Brown, First American Data Tree

• Ammie Lin, Kelly Blue Book

• Riad Bacchus, Neudesic

PANEL MEMBERS

APLN

• Founded in 2004• The organization is focused on creating great

project leaders through emphasis of:• Value • Teams• Context• Customers• Individuals • Uncertainty

• http://www.apln.org/

Agile Project Leadership Network

APLN ORANGE COUNTY

• Founded in 2008 by Scott Dunn• Current Leadership team

• Bachan Anand, Conscires Agile Practices

• Scott Dunn, Rally Software• Riad Bacchus, Neudesic• Ed Uy, Kelly Blue Book

• Focused on developing local leaders & the Agile community

• Sharing knowledge through case studies & project leadership topics

Orange County APLN

APLN ORANGE COUNTY

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REAL LIFE AGILE OPEN SPACE EVENT

When -- Thursday, April 28 Open Space -- Topics based on participant

interest. Real Life Agile -- Real situations -- Beyond theory

ScheduleIntro to Agile – 8:00 am to 9:45 amOpen Space : 10:00 am to 2:00 pm

http://apln-real-life-agile-02.eventbrite.com/

UPCOMING APLN EVENTS May APLN Meeting: May 12th

 Jim Benson on Personal Kanban and Flow

Agile Hackathon A FREE fun event of pure Agile and Lean

Development May 4th to 7th in Irvine http://apln-agile-hackathon-irvine.eventbrite.com

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OTHER AGILE EVENTS

• April 14th – 6:00 to 8:30 pm Connecting Scrum Values , Foundations and Prac

tices Conscires

• April 27 th - 6:00 to 8:30 pm Project Managers & Agile by Michele Sliger AgileSocal

• May 16th – 18th Scrum Gathering in Seattle, WA Scrum Alliance

THANK YOU TO OUR SPONSORS!

Venue for our meetings Kelley Blue BookAAA CaliforniaNeudesic

TechnisourceConscires Agile PracticesRally Software

AGILE NETWORKConnecting Agile Enthusiasts

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• Experience Agile• Fill a resource need • Access to experts • Try before you buy• Regular

retrospectives

• Give back to the community

• Become a Mentor • Experience other

companies• Expand your network

• Hands-on experience

• Support from Mentor • Expand your

network • Possible career opps

For more information, email melody.chu@conscires.com

RAFFLE

50 % off Certified Product Owner Training by Clinton Keith in Irvine on April 11th – 12th

OR

50 % off Certified ScrumMaster Training by Alan Cyment in Irvine on April 18th – 19th

OR

FREE 1 day “What is Scrum” class in Irvine on April 29th

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