Agile Cincinnati

Alex resigned this month.
February Meeting Logistics
Speaker/Presenter:

Speaker(s): Alston Hodge
Topic: Content will be on the Agile BA.  Alan has requested Title, Abstract, Picture, and Bio from […]

Alston will lead us in a discussion of the evolving role of the business analyst and how it has changed with the introduction of Agile.  He will share how different clients have utilized them successfully (and not […]

Juthika, Alan, Levent, and Alex met at Seapine offices to plan 2012 objectives.

Here are the actions:

Ask members to join Linked In group (Team): Done!
Talk to MaxTrain about promoting AC: What was the […]

We started our gathering and networking with pizza provided by Cohesion.

We had Troy Bitter presented us “How to plan Agile Projects”.

Troy started his presentation by comparing the values […]

January Meeting Logistics Speaker/Presenter: Speaker(s): Troy Bitter Topic: Planning an Agile Project Send Eventbrite Invitations: Alan Name Tags: Levent. Camera (Pictures): Levent Comment Cards: Alan Comment Card Feedback: Alan Announcements (MC Meeting): Levent Opening/Rotating Powerpoint: Alan Order Pizza: Levent Event Sponsorship…[Read more]

January Meeting Logistics Speaker/Presenter: Speaker(s): Troy Bitter Topic: Planning an Agile Project Send Eventbrite Invitations: Alan Name Tags: Levent.  Alan to send Avery label #number to Levent and upload Agile Cincinnati logo to Media folder Camera (Pictures): Levent Comment Cards: Alan Comment Card Feedback: Alan Announcements…[Read more]

Most agile approaches focus on collecting requirements in a backlog then delivering iteratively.  Yet, how do you get that point?  The traditional path to turn a vision into an approved project is usually a ‘not so agile process.’  Agile challenges the status quo.  This session will look at applying an agile approach to the inception phase [...]

Two Great Organizations, One Great Event! Come join the Agile Cincinnati and Agile Roundtable leadership for an evening of food, fun, and comradarie as we ring in the holiday season! Food and drinks are not covered for this event, so each attendee is responsible for purchasing their own meals and beverages. If you belong to an organization [...]

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We’re gathered on Thursday night (November 10, 2011) to review and understand the PMI’s new certification PMI Agile Certified Practitioner (PMI-ACP) with Sean Heuer and Alan Bustamante’s helps. We started interviewing each other to understand the impact of Agile on us and our interest in PMI-ACP. While we found that the interest in PMI-ACP…[Read more]

Note: We apologize for the late update. Unfortunately, Brian will not be able to be with us due to his business needs next week . If you pre-registered for Brian’s topic and will not be able to make the meeting please let us know by emailing us at info@agilecincinnati.com. Abstract: Last year the Project Management Institute (PMI) created [...]

October Meeting Logistics Speaker/Presenter: Speakers: Charles Suscheck from Quick Solutions  Topic: Agile Leadership Send Eventbrite Invitations: Alan Name Tags: Camera (Pictures): Comment Cards: Alan Comment Card Feedback: Jack Announcements (MC Meeting): Opening/Rotating Powerpoint: Event Sponsorship (i.e. Door prizes, food, etc):…[Read more]

In October, we have record number of 36 attendees sailed with Dr. Suscheck into the waters of psychology. Dr. Suscheck started his interactive presentation as follows; “I am going to talk about how to sell your ideas using psychology when you really don’t have the authority. As a scrum master you don’t have a direct control; you [...]

Abstract: Agile development teams are self directed, but you still need to influence the teams. This talk is targeted toward using psychology to influence teams. Coaches, scrum masters, thought leaders, and others will benefit from these six psychological tools that you can use to influence people on your team. Bio: Dr. Charles Suscheck is a…[Read more]

September Meeting Logistics Speaker/Presenter: Speakers: Marjorie Miller and Robin Felty from Cinicnnati Children’s Hospital.  Topic: Agile Journey Retrospective Send Eventbrite Invitations: JP Name Tags: Sean Camera (Pictures): Levent Comment Cards: Alan Comment Card Feedback: Alan. Did feedback get entered for July? No Announcements (MC…[Read more]

This month, our guests were Marjorie Miller and Robin Felty from Cincinnati Children’s Hospital. They presented their journey to implementing Agile practices in their organization… We again filled the biggest room completely, Max Training kindly provided for our meeting. They have used Scrum and Kanban Scrum for project work that has…[Read more]