My lightning talk on a team that shouldn't exist but lives the agile manifesto

1. Remotely Agile?
Mark Kilby
July 31, 2014

2. Short bio:
Coaching since 2003
Agile Orlando

3. http://successfulsoftware.net/2009/07/27/where-i-program/

4. My kids’
work
over
summer
http://www.ign.com/articles/2014/01/24/minecraft-review-2
http://www.gamespot.com/reviews/world-of-
tanks-xbox-360-edition-review/1900-6415682/

5. My “real” office

6. Does this
work?
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Oculus_Rift

7. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/%C3%87a_Ira

8. How do we “measure up”?
Satisfy the
Customer
Welcome
Change
Deliver
Frequently
Collaborate
Daily
Support & Trust
Motivated
Teams
Promote
Face-to-Face
Conversations
Measured by
Working
Software
Promote
Sustainable
Pace
Promote
Technical
Excellence
Maximize
Through
Simplicity
Have
Self-Organized
Teams
Reflect & Adjust
Regularly
Source: www.agilemanifesto.org
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9. Why
remote?
How
does this
work?https://www.flickr.com/photos/argonne/8167874398/

10. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Psychological_pricin
g
http://rugby-
pioneers.blogs.com/.a/6a00d834525c4769e201a5116f1a
42970c-500wi
… over lower
cost
Finding best &
brightest

11. Open
Source
attitude
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Artisan

12. Product Owner
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13. Sync & Async

14. Work-Life Blend https://www.flickr.com/photos/seeveeaar/2799505769/

15. Cross-team
collaboration
http://readnwrite.in/github-object-of-nerd-
love-makes-play-for-non-programmers
Backlog
Refinement
Code / Documentation
Review
http://www.pmoinformatica.com/2014/05/hi
storias-de-usuario-en-5-pasos.html

16. Questions we still face…
http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Puzzly_puzzled.svg

17. Promote
Face-to-Face
Conversations
Camera?
… or
Focused
Trusting
Authentic
Meaningful
conversation
?

18. Our
Kids’
world?
http://www.ign.com/articles/2014/01/24/minecraft-review-2
http://www.gamespot.com/reviews/world-of-
tanks-xbox-360-edition-review/1900-6415682/

19. Mark Kilby
Agile Coach
Mark@markkilby.com
@mkilby– twitter
Linkedin.com/in/mkilby
http://markkilby.com
Let’s talk in Open Jam
THANKS!
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