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Agile State of Mind Andy Gherna, Technology Services Ester Cha, Technology Services What is Agile? What is Scrum? Work is Transparent Why we Started Scrum Several Goals: Improve team to stakeholder communication and feedback

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Andy Gherna, Technology Services Ester Cha, Technology Services

Agile State of Mind

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What is “Agile”?

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What is Scrum?

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Work is Transparent

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Why we Started Scrum

Several Goals:
Improve team to stakeholder communication and feedback
Reduce organizational friction
Increase reliability

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Siloed Communication

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Process Bottlenecks

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How we Started Scrum

Stumbled out the gate
We found someone to be our dedicated scrum master!

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Initial Roles

Scrum Master
Product Owner
Development Team

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Early Results

We got organized
Gamified the process; learned how to “keep score”
Improvements needed

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Roles Revamped

Scrum Master
Product Owner
Development Team

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Lesson #1: Focus on Communication

Daily stand-ups
Collaborative working sessions
Customer feedback loop
Accessibility of product owner to development team

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Lesson #2: Don’t Marry the Framework

Make the framework work for you

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Key Lesson #3: Teamwork

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The Gains

Agility
Increased productivity
New releases every sprint
Customer satisfaction and involvement

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Where We’re Headed

Continuous deployment
Integrated user feedback
https://youtu.be/2NFH3VC6LNs?t=46

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Questions?

Andy Gherna – agherna@illinois.edu Ester Cha – estercha@illinois.edu