Past Events

Agile2021

July 19 – 22, 2021 | Online Event

Our annual conference is dedicated to furthering Agile principles and providing a venue for people and ideas to flourish. This is where the Agile tribes meet!

Agile2021 Keynotes Sessions

Taking the Numb Out of Numbers
Data journalist Mona Chalabi is on a mission to “take the numb out of numbers.” In her illustrations, animations, and articles for The Guardian and publications like FiveThirtyEight and The New York Times, she explores data sets from the timely (affi…
Sustainable Disruption, Where We Go From Here
Three disruptive leaders share global insights on the impact and future of agile. Comparing the challenges of the late 1990s that resulted in the Agile Manifesto with those of today can point to what we should work on now. Social responsibility, clim…

Agile2021 Keynotes Sessions

Alistair Cockburn

Alistair Cockburn

Gabrielle Benefield Agile2021 Keynote

Gabrielle Benefield

Jutta Eckstein

Jutta Eckstein

Agile2021 Program Team

Brandon Carlson

Conference Chair

Dana Pylayeva

Program Chair

Kevin Stevens Agile

Program Chair

Jen Krieger Agile Alliance

Program Chair

Agile2021 Session Videos

Ensemble Testing
In ensemble testing, the whole group works on testing together using a single computer, getting the best from everyone in the ensemble. It's an excellent way to achieve great things and learn a lot. And if you think this sounds very similar to ensemb…
Enemy of Our Success: Breaking-free from unconscious self-bias
We are familiar with the unconscious bias we have about others based on where they are from, the university they graduated from, their social circles, their gender, religion, sexual orientation, age or race. We make continuous efforts to be aware of …
Emotional culture – what is it and how to co-create it?
"Culture eats strategy for breakfast." But what is culture and how can we shape it? Let's explore why emotional culture matters to building a more high performing and connected team in a more human and empathetic way. You will leave this talk with…
Don’t curse the river. Build a bridge.
Your team is agile, but you work with many teams that aren't. If you find the resulting friction hard to remove, you're not alone. Many in the Agile community are facing the same challenges that you see: working with change-control processes that are…
Do Bugs Speak?
People speak different languages like English, German, French, Chinese etc. But is communication to bugs possible? It is important to understand them, because they really tell us something. There is valuable information underlying the defects of a so…
How Will 2020 Shape the Future of Agility
In the summer of 2020, the Agile Alliance responded by convening a four-month series for its membership base, on how to grow equity and diversity in the Agile community. During this conversation, we're exploring what outcomes from those conversations…

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