1. Delivering Open Source Projects with Agile & DevOps Thinking Jen Krieger, Agile Coach Red Hat Platform

2. Jen Krieger, Agile Coach ●Been in software development for about 15 years ●Met my first computer in 1984 ●Hated Windows 3.1 ●I wanted to be a veterinarian, but somehow ended up in software ●Practicing Agile since 2008 ●Started at Red Hat on December 12, 2012

3. What is an Agile Coach? Many people have their own ideas. But simply put, Agile Coaches are mentors, facilitators, evangelists and trainers. It really depends on what the team needs. ✓ Tip

4. Agile is about empowering people to do their best work, to fulfil their potential. ” -Lisa Montaño

5. The Good

6. ●Team Structure

7. The Good ●Team Structure ●Technology

8. The Good ●Team Structure ●Technology ●Culture

9. … you know, that Agile thing. If it ever takes off… ” -Dan Walsh

10. The Bad

11. ●What Agile Is or Is Not

12. … Agile is all about two week sprints… we can’t commit to that. ”

13. You can’t be distributed for it to work. That doesn’t work for my global team. ”

14. Estimating any unit of work just doesn’t make sense. It’s never accurate and I don’t see value behind estimating. ”

15. Standup is stupid. ”

16. Agile is not about inflexibility. It is a bag of tricks that you continuously apply until you find what works. ✓ Tip

17. The Bad ●What Agile Is or Is Not ●Open Source vs. Agile

18. The Bad ●What Agile Is or Is Not ●Open Source vs. Agile o Face-to-Face Communication

19. Communication Priority 1.Face-to-Face 2.Video Conference 3.Phone 4.IRC/Email ✓ Tip

20. The Bad ●What Agile Is or Is Not ●Open Source vs. Agile o Face-to-Face Communication o Agile Team Autonomy

21. The Ugly

22. ●Our Agile Tool Chain

23. Trello is an “ok” agile tool. Our OpenShift Team has made it better with some integration & automation. https://github.com/openshift/sprint_tools ✓ Tip

24. The Ugly ●Our Agile Tool Chain ●Staying Innovative vs. Setting Context

25. Don’t be afraid to document your “process.” But don’t let that documented process become unchangable. ✓ Tip

26. The Ugly ●Our Agile Tool Chain ●Staying Innovative vs. Setting Context ●User Stories

27. A user story is a tool. The purpose of that tool is to encourage a dialogue both internally and externally to the team. Dialogue is encouraged at all steps; from the initial state, through to tasking. ✓ Tip

29. There is no Agile Police. Your team defines what Agile to practice. Use the manifesto to guide your way. ✓ Tip

30. 1.Try not to say “that’s how it works here.” 2.Don’t feel compelled to have everyone in the room to make a decision. 3.Try not to design everything perfectly before starting work. ✓ Final Tips

31. Jen Krieger, Agile Coach Contact Info: ●jkrieger@redhat.comjkrieger@redhat.com ●https://twitter.com/mrry550 ●jkrieger@freenode Writing: ●http://developerblog.redhat.com/author/jkrieger550/http://developerblog.redhat.com/author/jkrieger550/ ●http://opensource.com/users/jkriegerhttp://opensource.com/users/jkrieger Give Feedback on this Presentation: ●http://devconf.cz/f/19