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2. Welcome To Agile Tour RTP!

4. Take Back the Park

5. Several Bad Years Bad economy Layoffs Unemployment Less hiring Not a great time…

6. Perfect http://www.flickr.com/photos/gigi62/3943063109/

7. Opportunity http://www.flickr.com/photos/robbie73/3387189144/in/photostream/

8. Desperate http://www.flickr.com/photos/markjsebastian/290364958/

9. When Do We Change? When it hurts

10. http://books.google.com/books?id=xTkEAAAAMBAJ&lpg=PA42&ots=KUYOU0n6pL&dq=standish%20group%20%22smaller%20initiatives%20fare%20better%20at%20reaching&pg=PA42#v=onepage&q&f=false InfoWorld, August 2004, pg. 42

11. You Drive the Change Bring ideas Suggest improvements Change the game http://www.flickr.com/photos/vodcars/4132650949/

12. How? flickr.com/photos/nkphillips/2865781749/

13. Roadmap flickr.com/photos/dotbenjamin/2862947932 Map

14. Strategy

15. Exact steps Guiding principles

17. Trust flickr.com/photos/thomashawk/221827536

18. Agile Practices flickr.com/photos/hendricksphotos/3239831811

19. Small Teams flickr.com/photos/bohane/282439297

20. Daily Meetings flickr.com/photos/improveit/1470213987

21. Hard Stop Iterations flickr.com/photos/jonwiley/1208632794

22. Continuous Integration Watch Code Build Product Run Tests Publish Results

23. What’s Your Role? flickr.com/photos/ekai/3804302829/

24. How to Sell? Inner drug dealer Make it easy Users should crave

25. Your Manager Desperate Want ideas Want a better way Brilliant insights http://www.flickr.com/photos/chubbybat/62206640/

26. Reinvent the Wheel? http://www.flickr.com/photos/damiensimages/2237321174/

27. Borrow from the Best

28. World Class Content Andy Hunt (Refactor Your Wetware) Joe Little (Business Value Engineering) Jeff Patton (Story Mapping) Dawn Canaan & Franz Pereira (Remote Pairing w/Dev & Test)

29. World Class Content Jason Tanner (Innovation Games) Larry Maccerone (Agile Metrics) Laurie Williams (What Does it Mean to Be Agile?) Don Gray (Systems Behind the Software)

30. World Class Content Raj Mudhar (Trajectory of Change) Bill Krebs (Agile 4-D) Rajiv Narula (Check Your Culture) Mary Lynn Manns (Leading a Fearless Change to Agile)

31. World Class Content Patrick Wilson-Welsh (Open Spaces)

32. RTP Resources

33. Agile User Group http://www.meetup.com/agileRTP/ 610 members

34. World Class Community Colleges

35. Real Colleges Too!

37. Incredible Educational Base

38. Low Cost of Living

39. All the Ingredients

40. RTP The best place to build software in the world? Why not?

41. Take Back the Park

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