Full Speaker List 2014

Full speaker list for Agile on the Beach 2014

• Business Keynote : Bjarte Bogsnes : Beyond Budgeting – an agile management model for new business and people realities
• Sander Hoogendoorn (Capgemini)    Agile anti-patterns! Yes your agile project can and will fail too!
• Frances Bonnington Doing Even Better Next Time: a retrospective on implementing Scrum in a non-engineering team
• Lynda Girvan (AssistKD)    Putting the BA into BAcklog : Agile in the business context
• Kevlin Henney (Curbralan)    Worse Is Better, for Better or for Worse
• Kris Lander (Energized Work)Contracted to deliver outcomes not features
• Allan Kelly (Software Strategy)    Agile – beyond software?
• Flavius Stef (Mozaic Works)    Stop Throwing Money Out the Window
• Bazil Arden (RippleRock)    How Agile helped RDT rediscover its Innovation Mojo
• Tom Sedge (Timeless Change)    TFDD For Business Strategy: Developing Agile Business Strategies using Test-First
• Rachel Picken (MPAD)    Agile for Girls – a Frazzled Businesswoman’s Adventures with Agile and Lean
• Belinda Waldock (Oxford Innovation)    Agile Innovation
• Melissa Perri (ProdUX Labs – New York)    Lean Product Management
• Melissa Perri   Beyond “Pretty”: Creating Better Products with Measurable Design
• Adrian Howard (Quietstars)    Fundamentals of Lean UX
• Sophie Freiermuth (Baguette UX)    Integrating smoothly the UX designer in your team
• J. B. (Joe) Rainsberger, Canadian software development consultant and technology writer will be joining us at Agile on the Beach 2014 to deliver our Software Craftmanship Keynote
• Simon Brown – Agility and the essence of software architecture
• James Lewis (ThoughtWorks) – Lessons from a Polyglot Portfolio
• Chris Parsons – Separating allocation from code: a blob implementation in C++
• Jon Jagger – Lessons from test code
• Steve Freeman – TDD: That’s not what we meant
• Jim Barritt (ThoughtWorks) – Hands on with Datomic: Time based facts in a database
• Chris Oldwood – Test-Driven SQL
• Steve Smith – Release Testing == Risk Management Theatre
• Peter Pilgrim – Agile Testing Practices with Java Platform Applications
• Joe Rainsberger – Legacy Code Retreat (Rescuing Legacy Code Without Fear)
• Seb Rose – Behavior Driven Development
• Anna-Jayne Metcalfe (Riverblade)
• Mike Westwood  &  Joe Grant    (Plymouth University)  Standing out from the Agile crowd: the Plymouth University difference
• Judith Andresen (BERATUNG JUDITH ANDRESEN)    Open communication wins!
• Meri Williams (ChromeRose)   Awesome People Management with Agile
• Pia-Maria Thoren GreenBullet    Agile HR and Agile leadership in a nutshell
• Georgiana Mannion & Kev McCabe    (Process In Colour)    Pairing isn’t just for developers
• Marcin Floryan (comparethemarket.com)   #NoLearning
• Darci Dutcher (PhotoBox)    Design Collaboration
• Lyndsay Prewer (NewVoiceMedia) Hiring well – how to grow and maintain effective agile teams
• Mike Pearce (MOO.COM)    How big is it? A guide to agile estimation practices
• Sean Moir (Facilligent)    The String Game