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AGILE MIND GAMES AND THE ART OF SELF- DELUSION Noam Kfir, Consultant & Trainer @NoamKfir, [email protected]

Agile Mind Games and the Art of Self-Delusion

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AGILE MIND GAMESAND THEART OF SELF-DELUSIONNoam Kfir, Consultant & Trainer

@NoamKfir, [email protected]

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THE TOME OF ESTIMATION TECHNIQUES Planning Poker, the Bucket System, Size Estimation, Story Points…

Reach consensus collaboratively Prioritize Defer commitment

Research, spikes and POCs Short feedback cycles

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THE INFINITUDE OF METHODOLOGIES Scrum, Kanban, Less, XP, Lean…

Collaboration – planning, pair programming, cross-functional teams…

Personal responsibility

Reduce inefficiencies, eliminate waste

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THE SOLID MANIFOLD OF DESIGN PATTERNS The greatest thing since sliced bread

Professionalism Design patterns, testing principles, planning techniques

Bonini’s Paradox Live/executable documentation vs. comprehensive specification DDD – ubiquitous language and the evolving conceptual model

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THE PRINCIPLES OF WILLFUL DELUSION Fight poor education rather than human nature

Bend mental rigidity Embrace the Margin of Error Avoid “Planning Debt”

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REACH FOR THE SUBLIMENoam Kfir, Consultant & Trainer@NoamKfir, [email protected]