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This Agile Life
By John SextroTechnology
This Agile Life episodes
- Episode 136: Natural FlowPicks
Craig
- A critique of “the 5 whys” (not the one I saw recently, but similar)
- Office Space scenes with the real Michael Bolton
- Alchian-Allen effect
Amos
- People
- Paper
- Getting Things Done - David Allen
48 min - Episode 135: Shower StandupLinks
- Agile Connection
- Subway Map to Agile Practices
PicksCraig- Doug DeMuro car videos
- Auto Trader column called Oversteer
- Music without lyrics, but that I like
- 2Cellos
- Harp Twins
Lee- Agile Connection
- Bonus pick not mentioned in the show
John- 2017 Top 66 Developer Resources
- Agile Coalition
49 min - Episode 134: Ideas to Increase Agility in 2018Special Guests
- Don Peters
- Marc Chouinard
Topics- Real-Time Team Improvements
- Setting Clear Objectives, Goals, and Working Agreements
- Try Pair Testing in 2018
- Find Your Personal Impact / Motivation
Picks- Liftoff (Book) by Diana Larsen & Ainsley Nies – provides specific methods for “agile chartering” to help teams define their vision, and then write mission and mission tests to guide activities supportive of the vision
- Mile High Agile 2018 (Live Event) – Inspired by being in Denver, consider checking out the annual Mile High Agile conference being held in Denver, CO on May 21 & 22, 2018 – great conference with open space to learn from others
- Don’t just attend a conference, go present at it (Personal Development) – If you’ve attended a conference before, consider getting involved by presenting a session at a 2018 conference somewhere – lots of call for papers are open this time of year (early 2018), so consider helping improve the agile community by sharing what you know in 2018 – if you wait ‘til next year, you’ll only be another year older!
Links- Stop Work Authority Card
52 min - Episode 133: Agile Tribal CouncilTopics
Leadership by example
PicksCraig- Clean Architecture by Robert “Uncle Bob” Martin
- Building Evolutionary Architectures by Neal Ford and Rebecca Parsons
John- The Mother of All Demos, presented by Douglas Engelbart 1968
- The Five Dysfunctions of a Team
Jason- Liberating Structures - helpful and well designed frameworks for specific types of strategic conversations - references available on the web at plus a Mobile App and also in print.
- LIVE EVENT - Imposter Syndrome: Innovation Killer Among Us - Wednesday morning, November 8, 2017 in the Kansas City area - Join Billie Schuttpelz after the Lean Agile KC conference to recreate the audacious salon experience from Agile2017 and learn more about Imposter Symdrome and how it impacts all of us.
54 min - Episode 132: Stockholm SyndromeDiscussion
The standardization of agile process across an organization.
PicksLee- 22 Scrum Master Anti-Patterns from Job Ads, blog post by Stefan Wolpers
Nate- Mellowcreme pumpkins
- The Greatest Generation
Amos (channeling Tice)- ACM Code of Ethics and Professional Conduct
- How a Raccoon Became an Aardvark
- Deep Teases ;-)
John- WASD Keyboards
52 min - Episode 131: Great BathtubsThe Discussion
We discuss ways that you can create a virtual "Save Point" in your project, both technically and with your relationships.
PicksNate- Audible Content Exchange
Lee- Welcome Inn Manor - B&B in Chicago
Jason- Jason’s Recommended Bed & Breakfast in Boulder, CO - The Alps Canyon Inn - (Lee thinks they have great bathtubs) - http://www.alpsinn.com/
- Let’s Be Awesome - a collaboration framework to guide recurring team/customer conversations to prioritize needs, practices to support them, and metrics to determine effectiveness -
- LIVE EVENT - Lean-Agile Kansas City - Nov 7, 2017 - Troy Magennis will be keynoting - Join us to celebrate long live #NoEstimates in Kansas City, MO
John- Factorio
49 min - Episode 130: Intelligent MonkeysPicksAmos
- Moon Monkey - Ginger Beer from Saint Louis’ Urban Chestnut
- Quixir - Property-based testing in Elixir
Lee- Artillery - performance testing tool
- Testing Pyramid - from Martin Fowler
Craig- Ansible
- Server builds/configs
- My server configs
- Linux or macOS software install/configuration
- My macOS configs
- Puppet is also acceptable
- Chef is also acceptable
- Approval testing
- Previous This Agile Life on Approval Tests
John- Xkcd-1205
- Low Orbit Ion Cannon
52 min - Episode 129: What HappenedLinks
Maslow’s Hierarchy Needs
PicksJason- The DevOps Lego Chocolate Game - a great way to learn about DevOps practices and how to apply them on your team
- Team First Development - 3-minute Improv games to improve team dynamics, collaboration and communication - all the essentials to have a great team
- Live Event - Agile Midwest 2017 - Join @theagilefactor at the Midwest’s Largest non-profit agile conference - check out our program of 40 agile talks and a keynote by Tricia Broderick (Conference Chair for Agile2017) on growing leadership - conference sessions are held on Thursday, October 12, 2017 & be sure to attend Open Space, facilitated by @theagilefactor, on Wednesday, October 11, 2017 - Register at: https://www.agilemidwest.org/
Lee- Talk - Mozilla’s attempt to bring back civil conversation to the Internet
Amos- Missouri Mule - IPA from Piney River Brewing Company
- Nerves - embedded development in Elixir
- Strange Loop SEPTEMBER 28-30 2017
1 hr 5 min - Episode 128: Pickle Buckets
Recorded at the Rolla Brewpub
Amos and Craig head out to a Brewery...Yes, a Brewery, and talk Josh Stacy, one of the co-owners of Public House Brewing Company. They talk about learning from our mistakes, continuous improvement, scaling, producing quality, and, of course, making beer.
PicksCraig- Being Employed
### Amos- Farmhouse Ale
### Josh- Voltron
1 hr 9 min - Episode 127: Someone StankWorking from Home / Pairing
- Suggests on how to pair
- Mob Programming
PicksAmos- Maltopia, Hermitage Brewing
- Strange Loop
- ElixirConf
- Elixir Rocks
Craig- Ruby Conf
45 min
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A podcast devoted to agile and lean software development.