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Joining Forces: An Agile Experiment in Merging Teams (Kevin Normand) Torrey Pines Room 1, 2, & 3POPULAR
The First Impression: Techniques for Hiring and Getting Hired by an Agile Company (Robert Woods, Holly Carman) Marriott Salon 8
Introduction to Agile: The Genesis (Paul Hammond) Marina D
What's Important About Agile Leadership? (Marsha Acker) Presidio 1 & 2
Verbal Agility -- Facilitation Tips & Techniques (Michele Sliger, Erika Lenz) San Diego CPOPULAR
SESSION FULL: T-minus 10… 9… 8… We have lift-off! (Angie Doyle, Talia Lancaster) Marina G
The customer is not always right -- and neither are you! (Natalie Warnert) Marina E
Your User Stories Are Too Big! (Chris Sims) Marriott Salon 10 & 11POPULAR
Microservices vs Monoliths: Finding the Right Size For Services (Ryan Bergman) Cardiff/CarlsbadPOPULAR
AppSec in a DevOps World (Peter Chestna) Marina F
A Meta-Modern Framework for Agile Organizational Transformations: Integral Agile Framework (Michael Spayd, Michele Madore) Marriott Salon 9POPULAR
From Food to the Fed: Quickly and Safely Create and Scale Your Company's Internal Agility (Denise Wolf-Hill, Corey King) Marriott Salon 5
Creating Trust & Psychological Safety: How to Lead with Humble Inquiry (Paul Boos) Marriott Salon 3 & 4POPULAR
Knowledge Consumption Velocity (Justin Beall) Marriott Salon 6
Agile and Lean Roadmapping: Incorporating Change at Every Level of Product Planning (Johanna Rothman) San Diego APOPULAR
Ask Us Almost Anything - Ron and Chet (Ron Jeffries, Chet Hendrickson) Rancho Santa Fe 1, 2, & 3
Gamification of software testing - a bit of fun, or a valuable endeavour? (Nicola Sedgwick) Balboa/Mission Hills
Welcome the new digital Agile team member, Scrum Master's be aware !! (Jeffson Dsouza, Raghavendra Meharwade) Marriott Salon 1 & 2
Design Thinking Powered by Improvisation for Product Development (April Jefferson, Scott Showalter) Marriott Salon 12 & 13
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SESSION FULL: The power of three: the journey of an Agile Leadership Team (Nienke Alma) Torrey Pines Room 1, 2, & 3POPULAR
Hunting for Diamonds: Hiring the Very Best for Your Agile Team (Jeffrey Davidson, Jo Avent) Marriott Salon 8
Creating an Environment for Successful Agile Teams (Esther Derby) Marina DPOPULAR
Shifting Diversity Through to Inclusion: What Part Does My Privilege Play? (Steve Holyer, Cara Turner) Presidio 1 & 2
Everything I Learned About Agile Coaching, I Learned in Little League Baseball (Steven Granese) Marina FPOPULAR
Being Agile in a Remote Team (Shannon Ewan, Shane Hastie) Marriott Salon 10 & 11POPULAR
Inspired Teams : Emotional Intelligence as a Performance Multiplier (Jorgen Hesselberg, Steven Wolff) Marina GPOPULAR
Worm holes to product innovation: Fold your edges (Dhaval Panchal) Marriott Salon 6
FP vs. OOP: Beyond the Bikeshed (Colin Jones) Marriott Salon 12 & 13
Linear Scalability of Teams: The Holy Grail of Agile Project Management (Jeff Sutherland) San Diego CPOPULAR
Show Me the Money! Defining Enterprise Value at Scale (Gail Ferreira) Marriott Salon 5
Lead Like a Multiplier (Mariya Breyter) Marina EPopular
Lean Leadership and Systems Thinking (Al Shalloway) San Diego APOPULAR
The Power of Curiosity, the Limits of Expertise, and the Danger of Earned Dogmatism (John Krewson) Marriott Salon 3 & 4
Projects Are Evil (David Hawks) Marriott Salon 9Popular
Scaling Product Backlogs to All Levels of the Enterprise: What, Who and How? (Candase Hokanson) Balboa/Mission HillsPOPULAR
Ask Me Almost Anything - David Hussman (David Hussman) Rancho Santa Fe 1, 2, & 3
Should testers participate in code reviews? (Seb Rose) Cardiff/Carlsbad
Agile Organizations in the future: How we are moving there! (Andre Nascimento, Renato Willi) Marriott Salon 1 & 2Popular
Business Agility Lab Marriott Grand Foyer
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"Soup or Salad" - Models of Diversity (Avraham Poupko) Torrey Pines Room 1, 2, & 3
Alignment, achieved! Smoothing siloes with agile strategy articulation (Eric Willeke) Marriott Salon 8POPULAR
SESSION FULL: What kind of resources are your humans? Bringing an Agile touch to Human Resources (Biase De Gregorio, Angie Doyle) Balboa/Mission HillsPOPULAR
SESSION FULL: Product Ownership, Explained (Richard Seroter) Marina DPOPULAR
Shifting Diversity Through to Inclusion: What Part Does My Privilege Play? II (Steve Holyer, Cara Turner) Presidio 1 & 2
Never Would I Ever! Examining Your Agile Non-negotiables (Jenny Tarwater, Laura Powers) Marriott Salon 12 & 13Popular
"A Close-up with Conflict" - Games to Transform Conflict into Collaboration!! (Pradeepa Narayanaswamy) Marriott Salon 3 & 4POPULAR
Community-Driven Change (Shahin Sheidaei, Shawn Button) San Diego C
Practical Behavior Design You Can Use Today (Chris Shinkle) Marriott Salon 6
Effective Testing for the Whole Team: A workshop for everyone who cares (Clare Sudbery) Cardiff/CarlsbadPOPULAR
DevOpsing your Greenfield: Cultivating New Growth (Richard Mills) Marina E
Pivot on a dime – Business Agility experiments @ scale (Deema Dajani) Marriott Salon 5Popular
Management vs. Leadership – A problematic distraction to stop you from improving. (Jake Calabrese) Marina GPOPULAR
Organizational Learning: Getting Off the Ground (Alex Yakyma) San Diego APopular
Probabilistic Forecasting using data: Measuring how long it's going to take to deliver (Adam Yuret) Marriott Salon 9POPULAR
Ask Me Almost Anything - Diana Larsen (Diana Larsen) Rancho Santa Fe 1, 2, & 3
Facilitation skills for Testers (Toby Sinclair) Marina F
Agile is Dead, and it Died in Infancy (Doug Knesek) Marriott Salon 1 & 2Popular
Visualizing and Creating High-Performance Customer-centric Design (Chloe Bregman) Marriott Salon 10 & 11
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You Have to Say More There: Effective Communication in a Distributed Agile Team (Johanna Rothman, Mark Kilby) Torrey Pines Room 1, 2, & 3
State of Business Agility (Sally Elatta, Evan Leybourn) Marriott Salon 10 & 11POPULAR
Everything you wanted to know about DevOps but were afraid to ask (Claire Moss) Marina DPOPULAR
Discovering “The Next Big Thing” (Matthew Carlson) Presidio 1 & 2
Getting to know a new-to-you team with self-assessments that are worth a damn (Brandi Olson) Marriott Salon 8Popular
Cultivating Psychological Safety: the Hard Parts (Alex Harms) Marriott Salon 3 & 4POPULAR
Uncovering and Tapping into Your Team’s Culture in Real Time (Judy Levy) Marriott Salon 12 & 13
Pragmatic Roadmaps for Agile Projects (Chris Shinkle) Marina GPOPULAR
Unit Tests as Specifications (David Bernstein) Marina F
How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love Production Support...Even on Feature Teams (David Frink) San Diego C
Going where no-one has gone before (Antti Kirjavainen, Mirette Kangas) Marriott Salon 9
Paying for Performance, get what you pay for, pay for what you get (Adam Yuret) Marina E
Accelerated Learning: How Agile Can Help You? (Artur Margonari) Marriott Salon 6
Learning Agility Learning Lab (Pat Reed, Debra Boseck) San Diego A
Deal Me In! Portfolio Dashboard Poker – A Fun Way to Align Business & Technical Goals (Jason Tice) Marriott Salon 5POPULAR
Ask Me Almost Anything - Jeff Patton (Jeff Patton) Rancho Santa Fe 1, 2, & 3
CANCELLED: Cucumbers and Raspberries (Steve Tooke) Balboa/Mission Hills
Testing in Agile (Dan Ashby) Balboa/Mission HillsPOPULAR
Purpose Powered Performance (Naveed Khawaja) Marriott Salon 1 & 2
Collaborative Prototyping with Design Studio (Jeremy Kriegel) Cardiff/CarlsbadPopular
Agile Alliance Initiatives Marriott Grand Foyer
Agile Alliance Lounge Open Marriott Grand Foyer
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The Foundations of Business Agility (Shane Hastie) Marriott Salon 10 & 11Popular
Development Practices, Explained (Llewellyn Falco) Marina D
Discovering “The Next Big Thing” II (Matthew Carlson) Presidio 1 & 2
Get those managers out of my way! #ManagersAreIndividualsToo (Antoinette Coetzee, Judith Mills) Marriott Salon 12 & 13POPULAR
The Fear and Vulnerability Retrospective (Andy Cleff) Marriott Salon 6Popular
From Contempt to Curiosity, Creating the Conditions for Groups to Collaborate (Andrea Chiou, Caitlin Walker) San Diego APopular
Product Owners - Increasing your Situational Awareness! (Bob Galen) Marriott Salon 5Popular
Increasing your team’s bus count: an interactive workshop (Todd Sedano) Balboa/Mission HillsPopular
TDD - It's About More Than Just the Tests (Jonathan Turner) Marina E
Database DevOps: Strategies to Address DevOps' "Last Mile" (Scott Ambler) Marriott Salon 8
Case Study: Successful Consultant-Free Agile Transformation (Doug Husovsky) Marriott Salon 9
How Agile is your legacy financial organisation? (Suresh Konduru) Cardiff/CarlsbadPOPULAR
Clarity, Conditions, Constraints: An Alternative to Top Down Control (Esther Derby) Marina GPOPULAR
Improv for Learning: An Interactive Session Learning from Comedy Legends (Mary Lemmer) Marriott Salon 3 & 4
SESSION FULL: Lightning Talks 2 (Peter Green) Torrey Pines Room 1, 2, & 3POPULAR
Business Value Estimation (Chris Sims) San Diego CPOPULAR
Ask Me Almost Anything - Ash Coleman (Ash Coleman) Rancho Santa Fe 1, 2, & 3
Are We Agile? Fundamental Patterns of Agility (Daniel R Greening) Marriott Salon 1 & 2POPULAR
The Joy of Proving Yourself Wrong: A Case Study in A/B Experimentation (Jenny Wanger) Marina F
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Share the Load: Distributing Design Authority with Lightweight Decision Records (Michael Keeling, Joe Runde) Torrey Pines Room 1, 2, & 3
People Operations in a Teal Organization - Tools and Techniques from our Journey (Bob Payne, Amanda Geary) Marina F
Development and Test Metrics 101 (Catherine Swetel, Julia Wester) Marriott Salon 1 & 2POPULAR
The Act of Transforming (Barry Forrest) Presidio 1 & 2
Say It So They Hear You: Providing Meaningful Feedback (Jennifer Dyni) Marriott Salon 3 & 4POPULAR
The Positive Impact of a Great Agile First Impression (Zach Bonaker) Marriott Salon 5
The Real Value of Agile is Not in Delivery (Mathias Eifert, Paul Boos) Marriott Salon 6POPULAR
Agile Architecture: Mindset, skills, and practices (Scott Ambler) Marriott Salon 12 & 13POPULAR
How to build and use a pipeline factory to accelerate your DevOps journey (Peter Maddison) Cardiff/CarlsbadPOPULAR
Agile Metrics - The GQM Approach (John Tanner) Marina DPOPULAR
Big Bang and Agile: Is it possible to have anything in common between them? (Andre Nascimento, Andre Andreazzi) Marriott Salon 9
The Agile Startup Is Much More Than a Lean Startup (Jurgen Appelo) San Diego APopular
And this one time at Agile Camp... (Jason Hall, Chris Murman) Marriott Salon 8
Thinking Fast and Slow -- so what can we do about it? (Linda Rising) Marina GPOPULAR
From Self Obsession to Self Selection: A Scaled Org's Journey to Value Reorganization (Wendy Jacobs, Tammy Gretz) San Diego C
The Product Management Vacuum and the 3 V's (Don McGreal, Ralph Jocham) Marina EPopular
Ask Me Almost Anything - Ahmed Sidky (Ahmed Sidky) Rancho Santa Fe 1, 2, & 3
UseTables to Drive out Ambiguity/Redundancy, Discover Scenarios, and Solve World Hunger (Ken Pugh) Balboa/Mission Hills
UX in Space: How NASA's JPL is Adopting a User-Centered Design Approach (Krys Blackwood) Marriott Salon 10 & 11
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Agile for All (Agile is Caught Not Taught) (Naveed Khawaja) Torrey Pines Room 1, 2, & 3POPULAR
SESSION FULL: Outcome Metrics Lead To Valuable Practices (Skylar Watson, Tim Ottinger) San Diego CPOPULAR
SESSION FULL: Performance Reviews that don’t Suck (Todd Little) Marina FPopular
DevOps Metrics 101 (Dominica DeGrandis) Marriott Salon 1 & 2Popular
Agile for Humanity (Dave Cornelius) Presidio 1 & 2
Be Well, Dear Coach (Paul Carvalho) Marina E
Improving Interactions (Don Gray) San Diego A
Team Health and Well-being - The only metric that really matters (Andy Cleff) Marriott Salon 3 & 4POPULAR
Building the Wrong Thing Faster: Two Delivery Successes That Led to Product Failure (Anne Steiner) Marriott Salon 6Popular
How Hardware-Software Collaboration Works in Agile Companies (Nancy Van Schooenderwoert) Marriott Salon 8
Using "The Startup Way" to Build Continuous Innovation for Portfolio Initiatives in SAFe (Steve Mayner, Jennifer Fawcett) Marriott Salon 9
Everything I Know About Leading Diverse Teams I Learned From Roller Derby (Meg Ward) Balboa/Mission HillsPopular
Going Beyond “Are We Doomed to Sticky, Tricky, & Icky?”: Shining a Light on Sexism at Work (Sharon Buckmaster, Diana Larsen) Marina G
Stop Telling. Start Experiencing. (Tricia Broderick) Marriott Salon 5Popular
Lightning Talks 1 (Peter Green) Cardiff/CarlsbadPOPULAR
Financing Agile Delivery with Forecasts (Robert Pieper) Marina DPopular
Ask The Agile Heretic Almost Anything - Jim Benson (Jim Benson) Rancho Santa Fe 1, 2, & 3
"It's a trap!" - How not testing risks is a huge risk (Dan Ashby) Marriott Salon 12 & 13
SESSION FULL: Design for delight: Customer Journey Design using Lego Serious Play (Chantel Botha, Debby-Anne Pells) Marriott Salon 10 & 11
Business Agility Lab Marriott Grand Foyer
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Experimenting with Mob-programming (Amr Noaman) Torrey Pines Room 1, 2, & 3Popular
Essential Patterns for Agile Organizational Design (Sanjiv Augustine) Marriott Salon 10 & 11POPULAR
Agile Quantified (Measuring the impact of Agility) (Larry Maccherone) Marriott Salon 1 & 2POPULAR
Somatic Experiment - Experiencing Discomfort and Joy (Caroline Sauve) Presidio 1 & 2
Let Me Tell You A Story: The Power of Storytelling in Agile Coaching (Mark Cruth) San Diego CPOPULAR
Put the FANTASTIC back in Facilitation - 4 techniques to great facilitation! (Anu Smalley, Kate Megaw) Marina DPOPULAR
The Product Owner and Scrum Master Brain Transplant! Mwuhahahaha!!! (Alex Sloley) San Diego APOPULAR
Why Diversity Matters – and what you can do about it (Ozlem Yuce) Marriott Salon 3 & 4
Outputs, Outcomes, and why your product needs a theory of change (Brandi Olson) Marriott Salon 6
Growing a Software Craftsmanship Community for a large enterprise (Martin Heider) Marina F
Building evolutionary cloud infrastructure (Kief Morris) Balboa/Mission HillsPopular
Innovating Your Way to Enterprise Agility: Principles, Practices & Plays (Kamal Manglani, Petra Hofer) Marriott Salon 9
Technical Governance for Modern Enterprise (Stas Zvinyatskovsky) Marina E
Help! Technology is Evolving Faster Than We Are: Evolving Conscious Integral Leadership (Michele Madore, Michael Spayd) Marina G
Leadership Agility - The executive stance in an agile business (Christine Hudson, Eric Willeke) Marriott Salon 8POPULAR
Coaches Train Too – Five Steps to Deliver Learning That Sticks With Your Teams (Jay Boyle) Marriott Salon 5
Dreaming to Unleash Product Innovation (John Barratt, Zuzana Sochova) Marriott Salon 12 & 13
Ask Me Almost Anything - Mitch Lacey (Mitch Lacey) Rancho Santa Fe 1, 2, & 3
Building a Test Plan in Twenty Minutes (or less) (Curtis Stuehrenberg) Cardiff/CarlsbadPOPULAR
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Self-organizing competency building and practice sharing with a group of 12 Agile Coaches (Gerrit Lutter) Torrey Pines Room 1, 2, & 3Popular
Designing for Agile Delight! Customer Obsessed Innovation at Intuit (Ian Maple) Marriott Salon 10 & 11
Data Driven Coaching (Julia Wester, Cheryl Hammond) Marriott Salon 1 & 2POPULAR
Let's tell our stories : Agile as catalyst for personal growth (Antoinette Coetzee) Presidio 1 & 2
Using FEEDBACK JUJITSU to Create Accountability & Accomplish Great Work (Jeffrey Davidson) Marina GPopular
Connecting People and Principles (Alicia McLain, Cherie Silas) San Diego A
Hacking organisational culture for the future workforce (Reneshan Moodley) San Diego C
Lean Experiments with Agile Teams (David Bland) Marriott Salon 5Popular
The 5 Pillars of Collaborative Product Ownership (John Le Drew) Marriott Salon 12 & 13POPULAR
Agile Development with JavaScript (Gillian Lee, Varun Vachhar) Cardiff/Carlsbad
Hypothesis Driven Development by Example (Wouter Lagerweij) Marriott Salon 3 & 4
Can we deploy mobile native apps multiple times per day with confidence? (Karl Krukow) Marina E
Addressing Your CFO's Concerns to an Enterprise-Wide Agile Transformation (Paul Argiry) Marina F
From Operational to Strategic Agility (Stephen Denning) Marina DPOPULAR
Kanban in Action: Helping Leaders Improve Flow (Trent Hone, Mark Grove) Marriott Salon 9POPULAR
Lightning Talks 3 (Emma Armstrong) Rancho Santa Fe 1, 2, & 3
The Modern PMO: How the top PMO offices are wildly successful using agile methods (Laureen Knudsen, Doug Dockery) Marriott Salon 8POPULAR
Role playing for testers: Expand your testing with personas and roles (Mark Winteringham, Alan Parkinson) Balboa/Mission Hills
Communicating Ideas Through Sketches (Virginia Cagwin) Marriott Salon 6
Agile Alliance Initiatives Marriott Grand Foyer
Agile Alliance Lounge Open Marriott Grand Foyer
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Scaling agile development across loosely coupled teams using microservice architecture (Anastas Stoyanovksy, Steven Pritko) Torrey Pines Room 1, 2, & 3POPULAR
The Dojo - where IT and Business teams unite. Target's journey to Business Agility. (Travis Klinker, AMY WALTERS) Marina FPOPULAR
Forecasting and Estimation Hands-On (Ozlem Yuce) Marriott Salon 1 & 2POPULAR
Somatic Experiment - Experiencing Discomfort and Joy II (Caroline Sauve) Presidio 1 & 2
Anatomy of a Great Meeting (Rachel Weston Rowell) Marriott Salon 8Popular
Coaching Heuristics: What's in Your Tookit? (Victor Bonacci) Marriott Salon 3 & 4POPULAR
Becoming the Catalyst - The Spark of Change that Will Move Your Team Forward (Jeremy Kriegel) San Diego CPopular
Self-Selection gamified: bring your own spooky questions! (Dana Pylayeva) Rancho Santa Fe 1, 2, & 3
Extreme Customer Feedback — How Riot took millions of players' input to rebuild their game (Guillaume Turmel, Adam Gold) Marriott Salon 5
Impact Mapping Workshop - Deliver The Greatest Customer Value, Don’t Just Ship Products (John Hughes, Rachel Whitt) Marriott Salon 12 & 13POPULAR
BDD microskill: crafting constraints through tests (Llewellyn Falco) Marriott Salon 9
The Twelve-Factor Pipeline (Juni Mukherjee) Cardiff/CarlsbadPopular
The secret agile structure within your organisation (Evan Leybourn) Marina D
Heroes are Expensive - Extinguishing the Firefighting Culture (Sue Johnston) San Diego APOPULAR
The 'A' Word: how we broke and fixed team autonomy (Elizabeth Ayer, Gareth Bragg) Marina E
Teaching Agile: An Instructor's Guide (Ken Howard, Don McGreal) Marina GPopular
Agile Forecasting With The Wisdom of Crowds (Ron Quartel, Quinn Gil) Balboa/Mission HillsPOPULAR
Delivering Value and Defeating the Cobra Effect (Edward Wisniowski) Marriott Salon 6
Think Like A User; Test Like A Machine! Tips and Tricks for Writing Optimum UI Tests (Marianne Erickson) Marriott Salon 10 & 11
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Being Big, Feeling Small (Diolinda Vaz) Marriott Salon 1 & 2
Selves or Artifacts? Where Should the Focus Lie? (Michael Feathers, Janelle Klein) Presidio 1 & 2
Wholehearted Conversations for Coaches and Other Humans (Alex Harms) Marina G
Your Agile Blind Spot: Ten Attitudes that Limit Agility (Gil Broza) Marina EPOPULAR
Harness the Hive! Bottom Line Impacts of Team Collaboration (Bernie Maloney) Marriott Salon 12 & 13
The surprising links between Agile and Jazz (Peter Green) San Diego A
Architectural Kata (with Tarot) (Martin Salias) Balboa/Mission Hills
Architecting Your App & Pipeline for Continuous Delivery - 10 DO's for Successful DevOps (Anders Wallgren) Marina FPopular
Creating Chaos … Engineering (Shahzad Zafar) Marriott Salon 8
SESSION FULL: Home Remedies for Allergies to Enterprise Agile and Scrum Masters (Alan Padula) Marina DPopular
A Leader's Guide to Complexity Theory (Catherine Swetel) Marriott Salon 10 & 11Popular
The Agile Gymnasium (Thomas Perry) Torrey Pines Room 1, 2, & 3Popular
Things That Go Bump in the Night - Conquer Your Scariest Work Problems with Movies and Fun (Joe Ziadeh, Jolene Jangles) Marriott Salon 3 & 4
Your brain is broken, and you suck at making decisions (Nate Adams) San Diego CPOPULAR
Lean Startup for Corporations (ElMohanned Mohamed, Ali Zewail) Marriott Salon 5
Take the Red Pill and the Blue Pill - delivering policy with Agility (Mia Horrigan, Matthew Hodgson) Marriott Salon 6
Let’s take a ride in the DeLorean: Building for our future selves (Rodrigo Sanchez) Rancho Santa Fe 1, 2, & 3
Continuous Strategy for Enterprise User Experience Design (Victor Lombardi) Cardiff/CarlsbadPOPULAR
Experiment-Driven Design: A New Model for Continuous Agile Discovery (Skot Carruth) Marriott Salon 9
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