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  • Putting a Project Manager in a Wheelchair

    Putting a Project Manager in a Wheelchair

      “Putting a Project Manager in a Wheelchair – working with differing abilities” Dec 28, 2011 – Sojorner Auditorium – online. 22 people attended.   Agenda Differing Abilities Pairing Agile Project Management Flavors of Agile Daily Agile Scrum Meetings with Agile Hopscotch Alternate tools for Distributed Teams   Credits: Gentle Heron, the leader of the [...]

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  • Elements of a distributed meeting

    Elements of a distributed meeting

    Since July 2009 I have organized a monthly business forum. Since it is a distributed event, it is useful to see what is different about how it works. Our November Business Forum focused on “Compassionate Communication” This technique allows you to better work with people by understanding their feelings and needs. We brought in two [...]

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  • Agile Journey Index

    Agile Journey Index

    The Agile Journey Index by AgileBill Krebs helps teams learn, adopt, and asses their methodology. The concept is to give you a framework you can modify with your own questions, but to give you a standard or solid start. Click here for more details Wide The wide scale of one to 10 avoids data clumping [...]

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  • Agile2011 Conference

    Agile2011 Conference

    (see me 8/11 at 3:30pm Mountain time at the Little America’s Idaho Room, or in Venuegen). I remember my first taste of Agile 10 years ago. Dr. Max Maximilien gave a brown bag at IBM about JUnit. He said it was part of this thing called Agile, and by the way, there was a conference [...]

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  • Agile 3d Dojo

    Agile 3d Dojo

    Visit our Agile 3d Dojo for a peaceful place to learn

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  • Which World Are You?

    Which World Are You?

    No one tool solves all your collaboration headaches for distributed teams. Here is a buffet of 10 tools. Let me help you pick what's best for you.

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  • A ground breaking ground breaking

    A ground breaking ground breaking

    Expansion of our virtual offices continues....this time into SpotOn3d.

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  • Which world are you? Sococo?

    Which world are you? Sococo?

    Sometimes sharing your power point is not enough to feel connected with your distributed team.  But a immersive environments such as OpenSim with avatars may be too much. I love Sococo as a way to have that sense of place.  I can infer what people are doing based on if they are in their office, [...]

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  • Agile2010 Orlando

    Agile2010 Orlando

    I’m attending the Agile2010 conference this week, and am presenting with Keith Voos from State Farm Insurance on how to use Virtual Worlds to solve the problems faced by our distributed teams.  The other presentations I’ve attended as well as the networking has also been great.  What a week!

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  • AWS10 Conference Notes: AgileBill Krebs

    AWS10 Conference Notes: AgileBill Krebs

    Immersive work and training has arrived. What once seemed like a curiousity has now become a business critical tool. We have done Agile software development and project managment for 10 years. Learn how new virtual world tools will shape the next ten years, and how the power of those tools can inspire us to help [...]

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