http://jochenkrebs.com/agileportfolio Tips & Tricks, Techniques, Practices for Agile Project Managers and Executives Wed, 21 Jul 2010 16:20:32 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en During our Scrum courses, many students asked for Planning Poker cards. Not only does each deck entertain teams of up to 7 team members, but has also cards reserved for game instructions and our Scrum Quick Reference (Roles, Artifacts and Activities). Every course attendee will receive one of these decks. ... http://jochenkrebs.com/agileportfolio/?p=126 A few updates in how I keep everyone in the loop about Agile NYC events. I just released two more episodes of the Agile NYC Podcast. Anupam Kundu and Serena Ness. Also just did a recording with Adam Roberts from MYV Networks which will be released shortly. It will be ... http://jochenkrebs.com/agileportfolio/?p=125 As the organizer of the Agile New York City user group, we are putting together a 1-day conference day in Manhattan, Wednesday September 15th. Throughout the past 3 years, we had monthly meetings with very interesting topics. These monthly events are all free events. This September, we will try something new. ... http://jochenkrebs.com/agileportfolio/?p=124 Ken Schwaber's visit and talk at Agile NYC has changed to Wednesday 11/3/2010. Originally we had Ken scheduled a day earlier but realized that the 2nd of November will be a busy day/evening for everyone with election day. We will start enrollment for his talk soon. As usual, please check ... http://jochenkrebs.com/agileportfolio/?p=123 Mark your calendars! Ken Schwaber will present at Agile NYC 11/2/2010. More details about his topic soon, enrollment will open during summer. http://jochenkrebs.com/agileportfolio/?p=122 I began releasing short conversations with our upcoming speakers as podcasts. If you are interested in the our events, topics and speakers please subscribe in iTunes by clicking here: http://itunes.apple.com/podcast/agile-nyc/id376517860 or by searching with the keywords "agile nyc". Our first episode was just released and the second will follow shortly. In ... http://jochenkrebs.com/agileportfolio/?p=121 We have a great program lined-up before the summer break as well as the second half of 2010. For example, Rob Purdie will present an experience report of the agile transformation at the Economist 6/23 at LimeWire New York. We will announce July shortly which is currently in the planning. ... http://jochenkrebs.com/agileportfolio/?p=120 Two months ago the organizers of APLN-NYC decided to rename the agile user group to AgileNYC (http://www.agilenyc.org). Although we are still the local chapter for APLN in the NYC metro area, the renaming will help us in multiple ways to grow on the success of this local chapter. Especially the ... http://jochenkrebs.com/agileportfolio/?p=119 I will present at the agile user group in Hartford, CT (Agile CT) on June 1st and share my experiences from agile adoptions in the media industry. Stay tuned. http://jochenkrebs.com/agileportfolio/?p=118 I will be presenting at the Professional Development Day at PMI Westchester this coming Saturday 4/24. Please visit www.pmiwestchester.org for more details of the program and logistics. http://jochenkrebs.com/agileportfolio/?p=117