Agile in Government
AGILE IN GOVERNMENT
Sharing Innovative Approaches & Best Practices
Scaling, Contracting, Governance, Measurement
Another event in the series presented by ADAPT.
The purposes of this event are:
- to foster better understanding of how agile software development methods are providing the basis for incremental and modular acquisition across Government,
- to discuss the changing technology of modern information-intensive businesses and the implications these have for evolving Government approaches to streamlining IT,
- and to share as a community experiences, challenges and success that help organizations integrate agile approaches in order to deliver better results - faster, better, cheaper!
Monday, June 2
1:00 PM - 4:00 PM
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DSDM and AgilePM Workshop Steve Messenger, Chairman, DSDM Consortium An introduction to the Dynamic Systems Development Methodology, the DSDM Agile Project Framework, and the Agile Project Management Organization. Topics covered include:
The DSDM was first launched in 1995 and was one of the original signers of the Agile Manifesto. |
Tuesday June 3
7:30 AM | Continental Breakfast |
8:30 AM
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Agile Myth Busters Breakfast Forum Richard Turner, Stevens Institute A not-for-attribution forum for Government executives and managers to examine implementation of incremental, modular and agile approaches in their agencies and to share with other attendees their experiences, challenges and solutions. Agile principles require a disciplined structured approach to be successful. Agencies using agile successfully do not throw away the rule book and allow developers to do what they please. Understand what agile principles really are and how to align them with agency processes to assure successful adoption. |
8:30 AM
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Agile For Government Boot Camp Dr. Suzette S. Johnson, PMP, CSP, CSC This workshop provides a scenario approach as the participants walk through the phases of agile planning, estimating, and reporting. The participants play an active role in discussing team formation and agile engineering practices beginning with the receipt of customer needs and a few high-level capabilities through an iteration retrospective. |
Tuesday June 3
1:00 PM
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Call to Order Dave Chesebrough, President, AFEI |
Welcome Paul D. Nielsen, Director, Carnegie-Mellon University Software Engineering Institute Dinesh Verma, Dean of the School of Systems and Enterprises, Stevens Institute of Technology |
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Keynote Speakers | |
1:15 PM
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Industry Keynote JJ Sutherland, Chief Content Officer, SCRUM Inc. |
2:00 PM
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SEI Keynote John Foreman, Fellow, SEI |
2:45 PM | Networking break |
3:00 PM
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SERC keynote Barry Boehm, Director, USC Center for Software Engineering |
3:45 PM | Closing Speaker |
Wednesday, June 4
7:00 AM | Continental Breakfast |
8:00 AM | Government Keynote Speaker |
8:45 AM
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On-Time and On-Budget: Principles of DSDM Steve Messenger, DSDM on Scaling Agile |
9:30 AM | Networking Break |
10:00 AM - 12:00 PM
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Café Session Workshops |
12:00 PM | Lunch with Lightning Talks |
1:00 PM | Critical Success Factors in Agile Delivery
Paul Gorans, Agile Competency Lead - IBM Global Business Service - Federal |
1:45 PM | Presentations selected from abstracts |
2:45 PM | Break |
3:00 PM | Presentations selected from abstracts |
4:00 PM | Dr. Forrest Schull, Software Engineering Institute |
4:45 PM | Adjourn |
Speaker and Presenter Information
JJ Sutherland, Chief Content Officer, SCRUM Inc.
John Foreman, Fellow, SEI
Barry Boehm, Director, USC Center for Software Engineering
Relevant Government Agencies
Air Force, Army, Navy & Marine Corps, DOD & Military, Coast Guard
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When
Mon-Wed, Jun 2-4, 2014
Cost
Government Civilian/Active Military Fees: | $0.00 |
Non-US/Allied Government: | $229.00 |
Academic Institutions (Fulltime Employees): | $229.00 |
Industry Member AFEI/NDIA: | $449.00 |
Industry Non-Member AFEI/NDIA & Affiliates: | $549.00 |
Two-Day Meal Pass for Government: | $35.00 |
Where
TBA |
Washington, DC
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Website
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Organizer
AFEI
NDIA - National Defense Industrial Association