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Coach's Corner

Join Rally's Agile coaches Jean Tabaka and Michele Sliger as they discuss common issues faced by software product teams adopting Agile practices.

The Daily Stand-Up Meeting - Helping Synchronize Distributed Teams
The first and most basic rhythm of the Agile feedback cycle is the daily standup. It’s just what it sounds like – a daily meeting where everyone stands up for the duration of the meeting. When I give Agile workshops, one of the questions I’m often asked is how to do daily standups when the teams are geographically dispersed. While this can be a challenge to coordinate and maintain, you’ll soon find that the benefits of the daily communication make it well worth the effort. Here are several options to consider with your team

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Agile2005 is THE conference to advance your knowledge on Agile software development.
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Covering a record number of Agile topics delivered by today's software thought leaders, Agile2005 is an open forum with sessions for all roles including executives, managers, programmers and testers. See where Agile techniques came from and most importantly, where they are headed and learn how today's winning companies are using Agile approaches to manage software development.

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See how Learning.com has successfully transitioned to Agile development

Like many software companies striving to improve their responsiveness through Agile development practices, Learning.com quickly found that their software management solutions lacked the integration, collaboration and communication needed to reap the full benefits of Agile. Through tooling and training from Rally Software Development, Learning.com is gaining the project visibility needed to align development with the company's strategic objectives and hit its narrow, market-driven launch windows.

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The "Road To Agile" Webinar series - Learn how to succeed with Agile development

Now this exclusive series of events is available for on-demand viewing. Industry luminaries Dean Leffingwell, Jim Highsmith, Mike Cohn and Tom Poppendieck, provide software teams with the practical tools, tips and techniques for succeeding with Agile development practices. Learn how to advance your company's competitiveness and make your job more fun and rewarding.

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Got questions and opinions?- Participate in Rally's Agile Forums

Whether you are new to Agile, piloting your first project or rolling out Agile to your entire organization, the Agile Forums offers a place to share experiences, seek and exchange advice, and interact with Agile experts. Look for Rally product experts, Agile coaches and industry luminaries as they post to this on-line Agile community.

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Take A Look At Rally - New! Rally Release 4.5

Release 4.5 Now Available

NEW! Rally Release 4.5 delivers exciting new features including the addition of My Notifications so users and teams can keep track of changes that might affect them, new Dashboards, that provide schedule views for all Releases and Iterations within projects, Defect Status views to manage defects as teams drive towards their release date and enhanced Test Case support with Results and Quick Views.

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News & Events

Rally News

Rally Events

Date
Event
Event Type
Location
Jun 07, 2005
Getting Started with Agile and Rally
Webinar
Online
Jun 21, 2005
Getting Started with Agile and Rally
Webinar
Online
Jun 17, 2005
Rally Roadshow - Transition to Agile- Register Now!
Free Seminar
Chicago
Jul 24-29, 2005
Agile2005 - Save $150 off Registration
5-Day Conference
Denver, CO


Agile Related Events

Date
Event
Event Type
Location
May 2-6, 2005
Practical Software Quality and Testing Conference
Rally Agile testing expert presents at PSQT - "Synchronizing Software Testing with Agile Requirements Practices"
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5-Day Conference
Las Vegas, NV
May 16-20, 2005
STAR East
Rally Agile expert presents at StarEast - "Putting an End to the Defect Report-Fix-Check-Rework Cycle"
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5-Day Conference and Expo
Orlando, FL
Jul 24-29, 2005
Agile2005
Rally Agile experts to present:
  • Intro to Agile Development
  • The 59 Minute Scrum
  • A Project Manager's Survival Guide to Going Agile
  • Stop super-sizing your release plans: Ryan Martens and Luke Hohmann
5-Day Conference
Denver, CO
Sep 19-22, 2005
Better Software Conference & Expo
4-Day Conference and Expo
San Francisco, CA
Sep 26-29, 2005
SD Best Practices
4-Day Conference and Expo
Boston, MA
Oct 10-12, 2005
Pacific Northwest Software Quality Conference 2-Day Conference
Portland, OR
Nov 14-18, 2005
STAR West
5-Day Conference
Anaheim, CA


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