Tech Talk: Agile 101: Day in the Life of an Agile Team

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Tech Talk: Agile 101: A Day in the
Life of an Agile Team
Shay Boudreaux - Principal Product Manager, CA Technologies
David Wire - Senior Product Owner, CA Technologies
Doug Diehnelt - Director, Software Engineering, CA Technologies
Shannon Mason - Agile Advisor, CA Technologies
AZT100TR
AGILE MANAGEMENT

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Abstract
Wondering what Agile is and why it matters? See Agile through
the eyes of a veteran and learn what it feels like to be a high-
performing Agile team, including the ceremonies, activities,
tools and culture that power teams practicing Agile.
Shay Boudreaux
CA Technologies
Principal Product
Manager
David Wire
CA Technologies
Senior Product Owner
Doug Diehnelt
CA Technologies
Director, Software
Engineering
Shannon Mason
CA Technologies
Agile Advisor

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Agenda
BIG ROOM PLANNING
ITERATION PLANNING
RETRO
STANDUP
COLLABORATION
DEMO
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Big Room Planning
▪ Entire organization
participates
▪ Engagement,
engagement,
engagement!
▪ Leadership support
–Identify dependencies
–Mitigate risks
–Create alignment

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Iteration Planning
▪ Product Backlog becomes
an Iteration Backlog
▪ Scrum Master, Product
Owner and Delivery Team
participate
▪ Create and size user stories

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Daily Standup
▪ Time-boxed
▪ All team members
participate
▪ 3 questions set context
▪ What did you do
yesterday?
▪ What will you do today?
▪ Are there any impediments
in your way?

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Collaboration
▪ No walls or doors
▪ Common whiteboards
▪ Mutual respect
▪ All voices heard

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Demo
▪ Entire team plus
stakeholders participate
▪ Creates visibility and
amplifies learning
▪ Conveys the value that
was delivered

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Retro
▪ Gather insights
– What helped us in this iteration?
– What hindered us in this iteration?
– What recommendations could we
make about how we work in our
next iteration?
▪ Make data-driven decisions
▪ Appreciations

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Questions?

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