Yes Thanks Mike... I was going to find it when I got home to Burnham... Not so lucky as you'll city folk who get home when it's still light. :) 2008/12/4 Mike Nooney <michaelnooney@xxxxxxxxx> > Hi, > > below is the link that Tony and I mentioned at the session this evening. > > http://www.infoq.com/presentations/A-Story-of-Project-Failure-Mitch-Lacey > > Thanks all for an interesting discussion. > > Mike > > > 2008/12/4 Jan Behrens <jan_behrens@xxxxxxx> > > Just a quick note to say that I am delighted to announce that we have a >> very special guest for the session today! >> >> Gabrielle Benefield, trainer of the Certified Scrum Masters course, will >> be sharing some of her experience with us as part of the session. >> Gabrielle introduced Agile techniques and Scrum to Yahoo, she has a >> wealth of knowledge in this area, gained from running 170 Scrum teams at >> Yahoo. She has since moved on to greener pastures, so we are very >> fortunate indeed to have someone of such high standing sharing her >> thoughts and experiences on Agile with us. >> >> Hope to see you there! >> >> Cheers, Jan >> >> -----Original Message----- >> > From: agile-users-group-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx >> > [mailto:agile-users-group-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of >> > Jan Behrens (HOTC) >> > Sent: Thursday, November 27, 2008 9:04 AM >> > To: agile-users-group@xxxxxxxxxxxxx >> > Subject: [AUG] South Island Agile Users Group - 04/12 meeting >> > >> > >> > >> > Hi all, >> > >> > I am pleased to announce the next meeting for the South >> > Island Agile Users Group. >> > >> > Two product owners will share their experiences with 'going >> > Agile' with us. The session will be held in the spirit of a >> > sprint retrospective and will hopefully allow everyone to ask >> > question and discuss & share own experiences. The meeting >> > will take place right after the first day of the Scrum Master >> > course at the Hotel SO and we hope many of the 'soon to be' >> > certified Scrum Masters along with the course's trainer >> > Gabrielle Benefield will also join us. >> > >> > Quick facts: >> > - Venue Hotel SO (see [a]) >> > - Date & Time 04/12/2008 >> > 17:30 for 17:45 start (ending around >> > 18:45) >> > >> > - Topic Experiencing Agile from a business's perspective >> > (e.g. product owner in Scrum) >> > Presenters: Chris Tui (Statistics NZ), >> > Marc van der Putten (House of Travel) >> > >> > - Sponsor Clarus for venue and nibbles >> > >> > Please RSVP by 02/12 if possible. Looking forward to seeing you there! >> > >> > Cheers, >> > >> > Jan >> > >> > >> > [a] >> > http://maps.google.com/?q=165+Cashel+St,+Christchurch,+Canterb >> ury+8011,+ >> New+Zealand&sll=-43.533165,172.63916&sspn=0.010874,0.020084&hl=en&ie=UTF >> 8&om=1&z=16&g=165+Cashel+St,+Christchurch,+Canterbury+8011,+New+Zealand& >> iwloc=addr<http://maps.google.com/?q=165+Cashel+St,+Christchurch,+Canterbury+8011,+New+Zealand&sll=-43.533165,172.63916&sspn=0.010874,0.020084&hl=en&ie=UTF8&om=1&z=16&g=165+Cashel+St,+Christchurch,+Canterbury+8011,+New+Zealand&iwloc=addr> >> >> >> >> Jan Behrens | Project Manager | House of Travel Holdings Ltd >> Level 1, 210 Oxford Terrace, PO Box 13-511, WX10027, Christchurch, >> New Zealand >> >> The information in this email is confidential. It is intended solely for >> the addressee, access to this email by anyone else is unauthorised. If >> you are not the intended recipient, any disclosure, copying, >> distribution or any action taken or omitted to be taken in reliance on >> it is prohibited. >> >> Internal Virus Database is out of date. >> Checked by AVG - http://www.avg.com >> Version: 8.0.175 / Virus Database: 270.9.8/1800 - Release Date: >> 19.11.2008 18:55 >> >> >> >> >> > -- "But I being poor have only my dreams. I have spread my dreams under your feet. Tread softly because you tread on my dreams" Tony Herstell +64 21 302302 +64 3 3476567 Christchurch NZ