SuperNova South 2017

By now we have all seen teams standing daily, post-it notes be applied to walls, and kitchens stocked with Kombucha in an effort to replicate the practices that have help startup engineering teams be so successful. But these efforts often don’t translate into meaningful differences in an organization’s software product development process. The practices of Agile are few and highly popularized, but it is the underlying principles that are both often missed and truly meaningful. During this talk we will walk through some of the most common disconnects between practice and principle. You will learn how to organize and empower effective teams that can work autonomously and ruthlessly prioritize needs to create the greatest value for the business.