The day started with a keynote by Professor Lionel Briand who talked about «Documented requirements are not useless after all». He presented really interesting stuff based on concrete study cases. I liked it. After the keynote I joined the session «Working effectively with legacy Test» by Nat Pryce and Duncan McGregor. The session started with a short… — read more

We were a bit worried because we didn’t know how many people would attend our workshop. The conference agenda for that day was full of interesting sessions and attending to our full-day workshop would imply missing all those sessions. To our surprise we started the session with ~15 participants! After the ice-breaker activity we shared the… — read more

The journey started with a very interesting keynote by Elizabeth Hendrickson who shared how they at doing XP at scale in Pivotal Labs. After that I went to the session Symbiotic Design Practices by Michael Feathers. In the afternoon I attended the session Example Mapping by the Cucumber guys. The session was very interactive and… — read more

Today we (@dfontde and me) will held this workshop that is focused on a set of practices we consider have take the main stage in software development over the last couple of years. During morning we will review the foundations of XP and we will share a backlog creation technique called User Story Mapping. In the afternoon we… — read more