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SPaMCAST 630 – It’s All About the People, A Panel Discussion with Laberge, Parente, Voris, Sweeney, and Tom Cagley

In March 2020, as our world was shrinking and words like ‘lockdown’ and ‘zoom-bombing’ were becoming a reality, we recorded and aired in    SPaMCAST 597 

Paul Laberge, Susan Parente, Jo Ann Sweeney, John Voris, and Tom Cagley returned to talk about how we could create or…

SPaMCAST 597 – Intentional Serendipity, A Panel Discussion

with Laberge, Parente, Voris, Sweeney, and Cagley

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Win a ticket to Philly ETE Conference.

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There is suddenly talk of a SD&T conference in Philly or Washington area.  Narish Jain (one of the founders of AgilePhilly) started these in the Philly area 5 to 7 years ago, and runs them in India where he now permanently lives.

( SD&T    is Simple Design and Test Conference.  Done in a true Open Space Conference style, it usually went both Saturday and Sunday. 

If I remember right, at one of the conferences, one thing that made it different = The price of…

We finally have the slides from AgilePhilly's November 20th 2013 meeting.

Dan Mezick's slides -

Topic was Open Agile Adoption

Format is in PDF format

https://www.dropbox.com/s/t1l0hn3kuymm31a/OpenAgileAdoption4Q2013.pdf

I know I put the link up for the AgileTour 2013 pictures, but heck if I can find it.

So I thought I would shove the Dropbox link up here on the Blog Post pages.

If we have any other materials ( like the BIG files that don't fit anywhere) - - Dropbox appears to be the way to go.

(Yes we have still have the http://www.YahooGroups.com/group/AgilePhilly  website that can handle photos and more, but for the big files…

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A free eBook in pre-release on Acceptance Testing, and comments are being collected.  You can use the voucher code    91YmqbaAzuEu   all of this month to download a free copy.



Go to the book’s blog page at http://baddotrobot.com/book for more info or use the voucher directly on the Leanpub book page to download …

The Microsoft Code Camp on Oct 15th will be having an Open Spaces Track.  In my mind, that brings a lot of new people around to the idea of Open Spaces during conferences.

Open Spaces - Jess Chadwick - Room 105

An open discussion forum lasting the entire day. The format is deliberately fluid, with the general flow consisting of: participants shout out topics to discuss, vote on a topic, discuss it for 10 minutes (or more... or less), and then…

Free Talks by Mary Poppendieck &  Gojko Adzic among others

are listed in the lower right hand corner of http://skillsmatter.com/go/home 

These were listed in the newsletter of Skills Matters.  Times are London times.

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Near as I can tell, their podcasts of recent talks listed in their newsletter is not condensed well on any page of their site.  These…

Slides from the last joint meeting with SPIN on Sept 22nd are at
http://spin.asqphilly.org/PastMeetings.html