Episode 2 " What is a Good Agile"
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TECHLEADO- By KAZIM HUSSAIN
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In 2001, the Agile Manifesto was created and along with it, a movement for a better way to build software. Since then over 40 methods, tools, frameworks and more have been created as the software world learned that 4 values and 12 principles alone were not enough.This week’s podcast features Nigel Baker of Agile Bear. We discuss on various topics such as
1) What is a good Agile.
2) How to leverage Agile
3) Who is an ideal Agile Coach
4) How can companies leverage from Agile process
Nigel is a Certified Scrum Trainer – one of only a few in the UK. He has been working with Agile techniques for over 12 years and was one of the Lead Agile Consultants for BT – Who undertook the largest Agile transformation in the world, at that time.
Nigel’s background includes being a software developer in traditional and Scrum teams before moving into Project Management and ScrumMaster roles on many projects across the IT sector. Nigel has been coaching and training Scrum and Agile techniques for the last decade and is regarded as one of the leading experts in training in this industry.
Uniquely positioned to discuss Agile both on a small scale, and in a huge distributed enterprise – This wealth of experience helps shape the courses and coaching offered, to truly step beyond theory and into real practical direction and vision.
https://agilebear.com
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