Important Websites
The Agile Manifesto
This is where it all started. Don’t be put off by the look and feel of the website. Consider it a reminder of how far the Internet has come. You can even download a printable sign for your cubicle wall that includes the 12 Principles Behind the Agile Manifesto.
The Scrum Alliance and Scrum.inc
Scrum is the most popular agile framework for good reason. It has helped thousands of teams implement agile in their organizations all around the world. These two organizations certifiy scrum professionals. There is a difference to their approaches, but that is a whole conversation over a cup of coffee.
Central Ohio Agile Association
COHAA has it going on. They put on an awesome conference every year called The Path to Agility. You can find recordings on their website from the scrum greats and up and coming agile leaders from past years, free for the listening.
Meet the Gurus
Ken Schwaber | Jeff Sutherland | Martin Fowler |
Mike Cohn | Mike Beedle | Ron Jeffries |
Videos
Agility
Intro to Scrum
Presentations
Robin’s Workshop Slides
- Scrum Foundations
- Product Ownership
- User Story Workshop
- Agile Metrics and Reporting
- Jira Boards
- Jira Dashboards
- Estimation and Planning Simulation
SlidesShares Worth Sharing
A Story Map is Worth a Thousand Years by Elliot Susel, Head of R&D, Paid Services at AOL
A Practical Guide to Scrum by Pavel Dabrytski, Certified Scrum Trainer (CST) and Agile Coach at Think Agile
Year of Living Dangerously (A Success Story) Steve Greene, Sr. Director, Engineering Program Management at Salesforce
Books Worth Reading
- Essential Scrum: A Practical Guide to the Most Popular Agile Process by Kenneth S. Rubin
- Agile Estimating and Planning by Mike Cohn
- Scrum Mastery: From Good To Great Servant-Leadership by by Geoff Watts
- Exploring Scrum: The Fundamentals by by Dan Rawsthorne and Doug Shimp
- User Story Mapping: Discover the Whole Story, Build the Right Product by Jeff Patton
White Papers Worth Noting
- PMI: Achieving Greater Agility
- PMI: The Drivers of Agility
- PMI & Agile: Perfect Together
- The State of Business Agility 2017
- Scrum Alliance: The State of Scrum 2017-2018
- 12th Annual State of Agility Survey and Report