Win Free Tickets – My friend and Advisor Steve Forte is coming to Shanghai Sept to be a Keynote Speaker at the Scrum Alliance Gathering. Really wish I could attend myself but I’ll be traveling in USA.
So, How to win? Read on, my friend!
Event details can be found here
Official Event Website is globalscrumgathering .hk (not online anymore)
What Is The Scrum Alliance?
Scrum Alliance® is a membership organization that encourages and supports the widespread adoption and effective practice of Scrum. We are an organization of more than 400,000 members around the world, and more people joining every day, you always have peers ready to connect and collaborate. Become part of something bigger than you alone. Scrum Alliance® brings you together with like-minded people who are passionate about Scrum.
How To Win Free Tickets?
They gave me 2 free tickets to give away online, if you send me an email at site @ michaelmichelini.com with how you are using Scrum for your tech product or startup, Steve and I will review them and select the top 2 from this blog. (we also have one going on in Wechat too). This is for the event only, you are responsible for travel and accommodation.
Need to receive the emails no later than Monday Aug 17 midnight Hong Kong time.
When & Where Is This Shanghai Event?
An action packed 2 day event in mid September. It is Monday September 14, 2015 through Tuesday September 15, 2015.
It will be at the www.shangri-la .com/shanghai/pudongshangrila/reservations Pudong Shangri-La
Can book tickets online or call the hotel directly at (86-21) 6882-8888 and mention the group code ELA110915 to secure a guestroom at the negotiated rate of RMB 1,250 Single/ RMB 1,450 Double per night + service charge/taxes.
Scrum Alliance Day 1: Monday Sept. 14 Sessions
Welcome Remarks
Vernon Stinebaker & Philip Wang
Opening Keynote
Scrum for Full-Scale Manufacturing
Joe Justice
| Session & Speaker | Track | Room |
| Smart Devices Fast Iteration | Small | Beijing |
| Terri Tao | ||
| Scrum as a pedagogical tool in vocational education in Finland | Large | Changchun |
| Otto Burman | ||
| Scrum Team CRM: Aviation Crew Resource Management Techniques for Scrum Teams | Medium | Dalian |
| Thomas Friend | ||
| Cracking Enterprise Buy-In: Boundaries, Footholds, and Critical Mass | X-Large | Nanjing |
| Anthony Montgomery, Jodi Makela | ||
| Lessons Learned from Scrum Adoption in Saudi Arabia | Medium | Qingdao |
| Mohammad Nafees Butt | ||
| Agile as a Mindset** | Small | Shanghai |
| Wei Wang | ||
| Large Complex Systems Delivery With Release Train Model and Program Kanban | Large | Shenyang |
| Minglan Wang | ||
| Rise and Downfall of a Large Scale Scrum Implementation | X-Large | Suzhou/Wuxi |
| Michael Chik | ||
| Session & Speaker | Track | Room |
| Project Nightingale: How An End-To-End Mobile Health Solution Went from Paper to Tablet in 11 weeks | Medium | Beijing |
| Ashutosh Chatterji | ||
| Villager Mafia’ – An Activity to Promote ‘Transparency’ | Large | Changchun |
| Gaurav Rastogi | ||
| Practical Reporting Metrics for Agile Projects | Medium | Dalian |
| James Chong | ||
| How to “Scale” Scrum without “Scaling” | X-Large | Nanjing |
| Jimi Fosdick | ||
| Star Wars, Scum and Story Mapping | Medium | Qingdao |
| Matthew Hodgson, Mia Horrigan | ||
| The Five Dysfunctions of an Improvised Comedy Troupe | Small | Shanghai |
| Daniel Attfield, Paul Hammond | ||
| Experience the Power of Coaching in an Agile Context | Large | Shenyang |
| Evelyn Tian | ||
| Developing Internal Agile Coaches** | X-Large | Suzhou/Wuxi |
| Yi Xu | ||
03:00 PM – 3:30 PM: AFTERNOON BREAK
| Session & Speaker | Track | Room |
| Self Organizing teams – Myth or a powerful tool? | Small | Beijing |
| Narasimha Reddy Bommaka | ||
| Exploit Core Scrum Practices at the Program Level | Large | Changchun |
| Jeff Lopez-Stuit | ||
| Learning 3.0 – Relearning to Learn | Medium | Dalian |
| Anderson Hummel, Manoel Pimentel | ||
| When Your Agile Transformation Team *Is* The Primary Barrier To Your Agile Transformation | X-Large | Nanjing |
| Daniel Gullo | ||
| How serious play leads to breakthrough innovation | Medium | Qingdao |
| Cedric Mainguy, Sylvain Mahe | ||
| Escape top emotional intelligence traps and hack team culture | Small | Shanghai |
| David Papini | ||
| LeSS is natural** | Large | Shenyang |
| Yi Lv | ||
| High-Energy Agile Transformation using Open Space Technology | X-Large | Suzhou/Wuxi |
| Stuart Turner | ||
Day 2: Tues Sept 15
| Session & Speaker | Track | Room |
| Scrum Values Playbook – where synergy begins. | Small | Beijing |
| Stephanie Bysouth | ||
| Agile from the other end of the phone line: Successful Agile in distributed team | Large | Changchun |
| Jacob Creech | ||
| Travelling light – The pros and perils of lean documentation | Medium | Dalian |
| Angie Doyle | ||
| Scrum-ish: Agile for the Whole Organization | X-Large | Nanjing |
| Keith Nottonson | ||
| Sun Tzu and the Art of War: Applied and Scalable Simplicity for Medium Sized SCRUM | Medium | Qingdao |
| Daniel Doiron | ||
| Zeros to Heroes: A Three-Month Experiment in Success | Small | Shanghai |
| Jodi Makela, Anthony Montgomery | ||
| My Scaled Agile Journey: LeSS** | Large | Shenyang |
| Qingyu Li | ||
| Scaling Agility Explored | X-Large | Suzhou/Wuxi |
| Ran Nyman, Ari Tikka | ||
| Session & Speaker | Track | Room |
| Scrum in a Chicago High School Biology Class | Small | TBC |
| Ebony Nicole Brown | ||
| Lean Startup for Agile Product Managemen | Medium | TBC |
| Manik Choudhary | ||
| Tricks on distributed scrum team | Large | TBC |
| Zhe Huang | ||
| The Exorcist Was a Sprint Planning Master | Medium | TBC |
| Jeff Lopez-Stuit | ||
| How do self-organization live up to and not live up to agile transformation? | Small | TBC |
| Bin Qiao | ||
| ‘Why’ Is Important than ‘How’ | Large | TBC |
| Gaurav Rastogi | ||
| Gamification: Do we need Team or Individual? | Large | TBC |
| Arijit Sarbagna | ||
| My journey to become a CST | Small | TBC |
| Jim Wang | ||
| Session & Speaker | Track | Room |
| From Scrum But to Scrum Plus | Small | Beijing |
| Gilbert Villanueva | ||
| Concrete Experimentation in Scrum | Large | Changchun |
| Bernd Schiffer | ||
| Toolbox for Agile coaches: when working with your people | Medium | Dalian |
| Ethan Huang | ||
| Scrum Economics: Contracts, Budgets, Capitalization | X-Large | Nanjing |
| Pavel Dabrytski | ||
| If your User Story Came Alive !!! | Medium | Qingdao |
| Kalpesh Shah | ||
| Empowering Teams for the Best Architectures, Requirements, and Designs | Small | Shanghai |
| Emre Pekkaya | ||
| The Customer CAN always be right – | Large | Shenyang |
| Maria Matarelli | ||
| Let the right one in – Recruiting for Scrum | X-Large | Suzhou/Wuxi |
| Lenka Bednarikova | ||
| Session & Speaker | Track | Room |
| Kaizen in Scrum Workshop | Medium | Beijing |
| Kiro Harada, Miho Nagese | ||
| Coaching Anti-Patterns and common smells | Large | Changchun |
| Sekhar Burra | ||
| back to the basic — “how do both process improvement and quality assurance work in Scrum framework?” | Medium | Dalian |
| Jim Wang | ||
| Agile yes, but why? | X-Large | Nanjing |
| Philipp Engstler | ||
| Agile UX is Good, But Can Be Better | Medium | Qingdao |
| Zhenyu Liao | ||
| Exploring Approaches and Challenges in Enterprise Agile Scaling | X-Large | Shanghai |
| John Okoro | ||
| The Facilitator’s Toolkit: 12 tools to get results and build a team! | Large | Shenyang |
| Sylvain Mahe, Cedric Mainguy | ||
| Helping Agile Transformations with ADKAR | X-Large | Suzhou/Wuxi |
| Ebony Nicole Brown |
Interested in The Scrum Alliance Event & Want To Learn More?
Event details can be found here:
http://www.eventbrite.com/e/scrum-alliance-global-scrum-gathering-2015-registration-17937962930
Official Event Website is http://globalscrumgathering.hk