Get your green now before it's too late! Green Cucumber tests, that is. This is the last day of the Agile Dev Lab at the Agile 2012 conference, where we are working on the website wishlisting.org for charities to use for very specific...
The Agile Dev Lab is open for business at Agile 2012 in Dallas Texas! This week we will be here from 9am-5pm Tuesday - Thursday doing Acceptance Test Driven Development (ATDD) with Cucumber and Ruby to build the website wishlisting.org...
I hinted at it previously, but now the fancy landing page is ready and I am proud to invite you to join us in Costa Rica in early 2013 for an awesome 3 day hands on workshop for entrepreneurs! The workshop is called Dare To Be Lean, and...
Do you have a project idea but don't know what it will take to get it done? Do you have a software development project going now but need a different perspective? I love meeting with other entrepreneurs and startups and talking tech. I've...
Are you an entrepreneur, investor, or startup developer in Philadelphia? Let's meet and talk startups! My Office Hours Do you have pressing questions about your startup you would like to ask a developer and entrepreneur? I'd love to give...
Do you have a project idea but don't know what it will take to get it done? Do you have a software development project going now but need a different perspective? I love meeting with other entrepreneurs and startups and talking tech. I've...
Let's Meet! My Office Hours Do you have pressing questions about your startup you would like to ask a developer and entrepreneur? I'd love to give you some free advice and hear about what you're doing! I can help you think through what it...
Hands on learning for startups, in an unforgettable place The AgilityFeat team is hard at work on some exciting changes this summer and some exciting things coming up over the next year. One of those projects that we will be talking a lot...
AgilityFeat is building a tool to help non profits raise money and to help you learn Agile Engineering practices! If you attended the ADP West conference this year in Las Vegas, then you may have already heard about what we're doing. In...
June 4-5, 2012 Washington, DC DETAILS/REGISTRATION For information on other dates blog.agilityfeat.com/atdd-kickstart/ AgilityFeat is proud to be partnering with Lithespeed on our ATDD Kickstart classes, and so we're pleased to...
Congratulations to Dave Haeffner for having his Agile 2012 submission "Selenium Users Anonymous" accepted! Dave will be leading a "counseling" session for Selenium users at Agile 2012 in Dallas. The conference is from August 13 - 17...
ATDD with Cucumber! May 14-15, 2012Richmond, VA Length: 2 days Cost: $1495 US / person Early bird registration $1395 3 or more people - $1295 each AgilityFeat is proud to be bringing our Acceptance Test Driven Development training to...
Dave Haeffner and I are proud to announce a new workshop on Acceptance Test Driven Development using Cucumber and Ruby that we are offering in 2012. The workshop will initially be taught as private courses to companies, so if you are...
I'm excited to be part of a great upcoming agile event in the Charlottesville area! VGT (Video Gaming Technologies) in Ruckersville is hosting an evening of agile in a few weeks in coordination with AgileCville and Impact Makers. There...
Would competition in a game help create engagement and conversation, or stifle the conversation in favor of “one-ups man ship”? That was one of the questions that came up when I led a session of Agile Failure Pattern Poker last month at...
Are you looking for an inexpensive way to learn agile methods? Improve your agile engineering practices? Or learn about how agile methods are being employed in government? AgileDC is the place for you! I'm very pleased to be speaking...
The Innovate Virginia conference will be held in Richmond, Virginia, on Friday September 16th, and I am proud to be one of the speakers there. It will be an excellent one-day conference bringing together many excellent speakers in a cost...
This past Tuesday at AgileCville we had a series of lightning talks on "Agile for Newbies." The meeting went very well, and I'll provide a brief recap of it here. Thanks go to RallySoftware, who sponsored the meeting this month and...
What's this agile stuff all about? Come to the next AgileCville meeting and find out! Our next Agile Cville meeting will be on Tuesday June 28th, from 6-8pm at OpenSpace in Charlottesville. Please note that the date has changed from our...
On Wednesday September 28th, I'll be speaking at the Verify/ATI Conference 2011 in Arlington Virginia at the Crowne Plaza Hotel. According to the recently published schedule at the VerifyATI website, I'm in the 2:15-3:15 time slot. I'll...
As mentioned in a previous post, we played a game last night at AgileCville's meeting last night that was fun and definitely kept the conversation going. We had some very good discussions around a number of agile topics, and so that...
Let's play an agile game! Tomorrow will be the next Agile Cville meeting at OpenSpace in Charlottesville, from 6-8pm. The topic this month is "Agile Failure Patterns", and I agreed to kick off the discussion. Rather than start off the...
Yesterday I had the great pleasure of speaking to two undergrad business classes at the University of Virginia's McIntire School of Commerce. The students are primarily accounting and finance majors, with a few engineering majors thrown...
I'm getting very excited for the XP2011 conference coming up in Madrid in May. I was also very excited to have my lightning talk on range estimation accepted to the conference. If you'll be at the conference, I hope you'll stop by! My...
Over the last year or so, I've been considering all the various lessons that I've learned throughout my IT career, and in particular during the last few years as I've really embraced Agile methodologies. I realized that there is a...