2013 Conference – Thursday 27th June 2013
UCLan, Preston
Provisional AgileNorth 2013 Programme now available. It’s shaping up to be an excellent day with some interesting and informative topics and speakers. This week’s SpotLight on the person behind the presentation is….!
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Dave Browett |
| Dave Browett - has been working in IT since 1985 and has held various positions in Project/Development Management since 1988. He has worked in a range of sectors (including Aerospace, Healthcare, Legal and Telecoms) and has worked with organisations and companies such as the European Union, FSA, BT and BAe. He has been working with Agile and Agile Project Management since 2003 and has presented at Project Challenge (www.projchallenge.com) at the NEC in Birmingham and London Olympia. He is currently a Project Manager working for Micro Focus in Newbury (www.microfocus.com). |
The Agile Critical Path
A key part of Agile is ensuring that there is a complete and prioritised product backlog that ensures that the most important features are developed first and any dependencies are managed within an iteration. But how possible is this when multiple teams with differing skill sets and experience are involved and what parallels can be drawn from “good old” project management axioms in order to more clearly understand the Agile Critical Path? This session will investigate these different perspectives and provide some rules of thumb to enable you to better predict agile project delivery. |
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The Institute for Government is recommending Agile approaches for all Government IT Projects. For more details click the link below then see “The £16 Billion Question: What’s Wrong with Government IT?
http://www.instituteforgovernment.org.uk
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