Dawn Holmes
Senior Project & Programme Manager,
University of Edinburgh
Darwin, Finches, and Poker Chips: An Agile Journey
Thursday, October 17, 2013 | 6:30PM–7:20PM | Meeting Room 304C/D
Session Type:
Professional Development
Find out how to bridge the gap between IT technical staff and your academic and research communities. Learn to speak a common language and deliver successful projects together using innovative agile techniques such as "user stories," "poker chip prioritization," and "estimations using animal analogies."
OUTCOMES:
Learn how user stories promote collaborative partnerships between IT staff and their customers. | See how "poker chip prioritization" allows projects to deliver value to the institution. | Understand how animal analogies provide users with a greater understanding of the cost of their requirements.
