Rally Software Development's Dean Leffingwell to Share Agile Development Expertise with Israeli Software Developers

Who:

Dean Leffingwell, Chief Product Methodologist
Rally Software Development Corporation
www.rallydev.com

Leffingwell is an entrepreneur, software industry executive and technical author who provides software product strategy and business advisory services to software companies. He serves as a director and advisor to software businesses and is chief product methodologist at Rally Software Development where he is responsible for the development of advanced methods to scale Agile software development practices. He is the lead author of the text, Managing Software Requirements: A Use Case Approach, 2003.

Rally provides on-demand software lifecycle management solutions for scaling Agile development practices across the enterprise and around the globe. The company's Web-based tooling marries Agile project management with tracking of requirements, tests and defects so larger or distributed teams gain the visibility and collaboration needed to define, develop and deliver high-value software in rapid iterations.

What:

Scaling Software Agility Half Day Tutorial at the Israeli Users' Association of Advanced Technologies for Design & Manufacturing in the Electronics Industry

http://www.Iltam.org

Rally's Leffingwell will deliver the following presentation focused on Scaling Software Agility:

Agile practices have been experienced primarily in small team environments where co-location, ready access to interactive customers and small team size are the defining rule. Leffingwell will explore if the benefits of agility are being denied to larger software enterprises who don't share the same simple paradigms. This presentation highlights the techniques an enterprise can use to achieve higher agility, quality and better responsiveness to market requirements for complex applications and systems of systems. Actual examples from large scale projects will be shared throughout the presentation. Leffingwell will also address some of the organizational issues that drive or limit enterprise agility.

Where:

Daniel Hotel
Herzlia, Israel

When:

Tues., November 15, 2005, 8:45 - 1:00 p.m.