Canberra Agile Community of Practice

12/10/2022

The Canberra Agile Community of Practice is on again tonight with a Lean Coffee.

You never know what gets discussed, so bring along your topics and questions and we'll go from there.

Next month is an exciting guest speaker to talk to us about how the journey of delivering value at scale at a government regulator.

Don't miss out on tonight, be a part of the conversation here 👉

https://meetu.ps/e/Lp8qg/nsWVF/i

TBC

29/07/2022

The August event of the Canberra Agile Community of Practice is a Lean Coffee on Thursday the 4 August at 5pm until 6pm.

I can guarantee that at least one of the attendees will provide you with a gold piece of advice, if you need it, that you can action in your workplace the very next day!

RSVP here, do you don't miss out on being a part of the Canberra agile conversation: https://www.meetup.com/canberra-agile-community-of-practice/events/287032312/

Thu, 4 Aug, 6:00 pm AEST: Let's turn up and talk about agile topics that are important to you this month. We guarantee that at least one person in the room will give you some gold advice that you ca

15/06/2022

Andrea and I made a thing tonight. We just started and created our first Podcast, have a listen here: https://open.spotify.com/episode/03Fo9PuZNPW1WOO5M8NN9B

17/07/2020

10/06/2020

Our June event is on Thursday night (tomorrow night) at 6pm AEST. This time around it's a Lean Coffee Agenda.

RSVP here:

Canberra Agile Community of Practice: https://www.meetup.com/Canberra-Agile-Community-of-Practice/events/zfpcnrybcjbgb/

Whole of Government Community of Practice: https://www.meetup.com/Whole-of-Government-Agile-Community-of-Practice/events/271200147/

Agile Tasmania: https://www.meetup.com/agile-tasmania/events/271200143/

Brisbane Scrum User Group: https://www.meetup.com/Brisbane-Scrum-User-Group/events/271200130/

Thu, Jun 11, 2020, 6:00 PM: Come to the meeting with a topic you want to talk about, place it on the board here: https://app.mural.co/t/agilis9863/m/agilis9863/1591773666003/4bfa1caad2045538cc6e3cc75c

07/05/2020

At our May event James Halprin joined us to run us through the changes in SAFe 5.0.

It's also the first time we've had international community members from South Africa and the United States.

Agile is everywhere, and everyone is welcome!

07/05/2020

What's new in SAFe 5.0
The latest version of the Scaled Agile Framework, SAFe 5.0, was released on January 7. It's a significant update that has a lot of great additions including a strong focus on business agility, customer centricity and design thinking, and the inclusion of the business agility self assessment with guidance on how to accelerate growth.

Come and join the session to learn more about the changes in SAFe 5.0 as well as the thinking and feedback that lead to the changes, look forward to seeing you there!
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James is an Enterprise Agile Coach and SPCT-C from Elabor8.

https://www.linkedin.com/in/jhalprin/

04/05/2020

James Halprin is joining our Communities to update us on what's new in SAFe 5.0 online this Thursday at 6pm.

RSVP through your favourite community here:

Canberra Agile Community of Practice: https://www.meetup.com/Canberra-Agile-Community-of-Practice/events/zfpcnrybchbkb/

Whole of Government Community of Practice: https://www.meetup.com/Whole-of-Government-Agile-Community-of-Practice/events/270452126/

Agile Tasmania: https://www.meetup.com/agile-tasmania/events/270452104/

Brisbane Scrum User Group: https://www.meetup.com/Brisbane-Scrum-User-Group/events/270452141/

Thu, May 7, 2020, 6:00 PM: What's new in SAFe 5.0The latest version of the Scaled Agile Framework, SAFe 5.0, was released on January 7. It's a significant update that has a lot of great additions incl

30/04/2020

Now we're suddenly working remotely, let's share some insight on how to use Microsoft Teams (or the version of Teams you might be using) to conduct virtual Agile events.

In this virtual workshop Shane will cover how to setup for the:
* Daily Scrum
* Sprint Planning
* Sprint Review
* Sprint Retrospective and
* Backlog Refinement

A Q and A Session will be conducted after.

We will use Microsoft Teams for the event so you can get a first hand walk through of its functionality and limitations.

30/04/2020

Now we're suddenly working remotely, let's share some insight on how to use Microsoft Teams (or the version of Teams you might be using) to conduct virtual Agile events.

In this virtual workshop Shane will cover how to setup for the:
* Daily Scrum
* Sprint Planning
* Sprint Review
* Sprint Retrospective and
* Backlog Refinement

A Q and A Session will be conducted after.

We will use Microsoft Teams for the event so you can get a first hand walk through of its functionality and limitations.

21/04/2020

Now that a lot of us are suddenly working remotely, how about I pass along some of the lessons I've learnt about how to conduct virtual Agile events in Microsoft Teams (or the version of Teams you might be using :-) )

Thursday 30 April at 6pm AEST. We'll use Teams for the virtual event.

RSVP for free at your closest Agile Community of Practice:

Canberra Agile Community of Practice: https://www.meetup.com/Canberra-Agile-Community-of-Practice/events/270173764/

Whole of Government Community of Practice: https://www.meetup.com/Whole-of-Government-Agile-Community-of-Practice/events/270173803/

Agile Tasmania: https://www.meetup.com/agile-tasmania/events/270173787/

Brisbane Scrum User Group: https://www.meetup.com/Brisbane-Scrum-User-Group/events/270173795/

02/04/2020

Ha ha, that was awesome. Thank you everyone for attending! My apologies for those that wanted to come but couldn't I sent the link out too late for our Tassie colleagues.

Video will be posted when it become available.

02/04/2020

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16/03/2020

Due to current events we've changed the April event to an online panel discussion: Hints and Tips for Remote Agile Teams. The leadership team will discuss the approaches they've taken with leading remote teams. RSVP now to be in the loop. https://buff.ly/3b1xAyK

Thu, Apr 2, 2020, 6:00 PM: With recent events we've changed the April event to be run online, with a panel discussion on hints and tips that you can use for remote Agile teams.The Panel: Finn, Nicole,

07/03/2020

The Canberra Community of Practice is a friendly inclusive group of people interested in sharing their Agile knowledge, learning and networking. Come and join us, we'd love to meet you.

Join here: https://www.meetup.com/en-AU/Canberra-Agile-Community-of-Practice/

06/03/2020

The Canberra Agile Community of Practice just keeps growing, come and join us!

With our friends from the Cynefin Canberra Meetup we listened to an interesting talk from Shane Martin on his work with Cynefin and work culture.

Thank you Shane Martin!

We're grateful for our venue sponsor Annex, organised by Leigh Gittoes.

Annex is a full-service digital agency specialising in agile delivery, Design, websites and web-apps here in Canberra.

We're also very grateful for our beverage sponsor elabor8, organised by Kim Ballestrin.

Elabor8 help people, teams and organisations adapt and move.

We meet on the first Thursday of every month so if you'd like to add your voice to the Canberra agile community, please join us here: http://meetu.ps/c/2GcFz/nsWVF/d on Meetup

If you'd like to become a Venue and/or Beverage Sponsor, please message myself, Andrea Anderson, Nicole Cheng, Daniel Dojcinovski or Finn Blucher.

Don't forget to checkout the Cynefin Canberra Meetup as well: http://meetu.ps/c/4k8cf/nsWVF/d on Meetup

26/02/2020

Don't forget to RSVP to the next Agile Community of Practice meetup which is running a joint meetup with the Canberra Cynefin group.

Come along on the 5th March and hear from Shane Martin on how the Cognitive Edge's sensemaker software was deployed to an organisation to explore the cultural landscape.

This meetup will be held at the Pragma Partners Canberra office with a special thanks to our newest community sponsors Leigh Gittoes - annex & Kim Ballestrin - Elabor8

Thanks to Daniel Dojcinovski for organising the event.



https://www.meetup.com/Canberra-Agile-Community-of-Practice/events/zfpcnrybcfbhb/

13/02/2020

Unfortunately we've had to cancel tonight's Canberra Agile Community of Practice event. Stay tuned for an update of when we can reschedule it.