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“A day in the life” series has been developed to further Agile Denver’s mission to promote the use of Agile practices and principles in delivering working software to organizations. This event will feature a business in Boulder that has adopted an Agile Delivery model. Michael Barinek from Pivotal Labs will present the business and technical reasons why they decided to embrace an agile delivery model, After learning about why Pivotal Labs went Agile, we will take a tour of their agile shop and…See More

Class has been sold out and another one will be scheduled in early DecemberA single-day agile project simulation simulation that is engaging, educational, provocative, and fun. This simulation introduces concepts like time-boxed iterations, User Stories, collective estimation, commitment to a product owner for iteration scope, formal verification ritual at iteration conclusion, tracking velocity, and making results big and visible through charts. The exercise is designed to simulate not only…See More

Please join us for this special presentation by Mike Cohn. As always our monthly meetings are free to attend and open to the general public and students. Doors open at 5:30 PM and Mike's talk will run from 6:30 PM to 8:00 PM. Refreshments will be served.Agile software has had more of an influence and has become more widespread than any early practitioner could have imagined. But some have called agile a failure. Few teams, after all, have achieved the 10x productivity or quality gains that the…See More

“A day in the life” series has been developed to further Agile Denver’s mission to promote the use of Agile practices and principles which supports delivering working software to the business as soon as possible. This featured event in Fort Collins will be hosted by a local business that decided to move to a Agile Delivery model. Mark Waite from Parametric Technology Corporation (PTC) will present the business reasons why they decided to embrace an agile delivery model. After learning about why…See More