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Saturday, March 14th, 2009

Scrum Gathering in Orlando THIS WEEK

If you are sitting around this weekend thinking, “Boy, it sure would be great to get to see Ken Schwaber, Jeff Sutherland, Gregory Balestrero, Mike Cohn, Alistair Cockburn, Ron Jeffries, Jim “Cope” Coplien, and Chet Hendrickson on Monday, but however would that happen?” you are in luck!
The Scrum Alliance is holding the 2009 Orlando [...]

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Sunday, March 1st, 2009

Day of Ruby coming to Tampa May 16th

On May 16th, a  free event called Day of Ruby is coming to Tampa. It’s a great chance to get hands on with Ruby and Rails for people interested in getting started with it - especially you .NET and Java developers. For all of the details, head over to http://tampa.dayofruby.com and register today! You can [...]

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Sunday, March 1st, 2009

Get Together with David J. Anderson

UPDATE: We’ll be meeting at Tina Tapas in Channelside near downtown Tampa at 7pm. See you then!
Hi All,
Sorry for the short notice, but if you are near the Tampa area, we’re going to be getting together with David J. Anderson on Monday evening. We’ll likely meet at International Plaza from 6pm-9pmish. If you are interested, [...]

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Monday, January 5th, 2009

Lean Kanban Conference Coming to Florida!

UPDATE: CONFERENCE RESCHEDULED TO MAY 6th-8th, 2009
We’re very excited to announce that the first Lean Kanban Conference will be coming to Miami, FL May 6th - 8th. It will feature such people as Corey Ladas, David J. Anderson, David Laribee, Alan Shalloway, Amit Rathore and many others. Registration is limited to 125 people, but we [...]

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Thursday, December 11th, 2008

Be sure to join the Agile Florida mailing list!

If you haven’t already, be sure to join the Agile Florida mailing list. We have some exciting things coming up, plus an exclusive offer for early registration for an exciting conference coming up in February only to people on the list. Be sure to hop on today!

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Thursday, September 18th, 2008

Testing as Communication, Real-World Techniques

Title: Testing as Communication, Real-World Techniques
Location: Navigator Coffee Squadron, 7643 Gate Pkwy, Jacksonville, FL 32256 (904) 928-0048
Description: This session covers how Hashrocket, an experienced Ruby on Rails consultancy, uses a wide range of real-world testing techniques and agile methodologies every day to satisfy client customer requirements. It will describe the life cycle of our testing [...]

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Thursday, September 11th, 2008

Tampa Agile Meeting: A Better Culture Change Approach for Busy Practitioners

Title: Tampa Agile Meeting: A Better Culture Change Approach for Busy Practitioners
Location: Microsoft 5426 Bay Center Drive Suite 700 (7th Floor) Tampa, FL 33609
Description: From Michael:
Hi Folks! Just a reminder that our next Agile Tampa group meeting will be Thursday, September 18. Mike Russell from ARC http://www.arccorp.com/index.html will be graciously giving a presentation that his [...]

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Monday, August 11th, 2008

Orlando Scrum Meeting

Title: Orlando Scrum Meeting
Location: Orlando, FL
Description: Our next meeting is August 19 at Altamonte Springs Panera on 436. Robert Dempsey will providing a presentation on Agile project estimating.
Thanks to Ken Nordquist of NPhusion who is this meeting’s sponsor..
Please RSVP to chad@orlandoscrum.org if you are planning on attending our August meeting.
Meeting Time: 7 PM
Panera
696 E Altamonte [...]

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Sunday, August 10th, 2008

Agile Tampa Meeting this Wednesday

Just a reminder that the next Agile Tampa meeting is this Wednesday (August 13th) at 6pm. Get all of the details in the above link - and note that the location has changed!
The talk this month is by Cory Foy entitled “XP and Scrum: Tools and Practices for Making Your Organization Agile”. Hope to see [...]

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Thursday, June 26th, 2008

Jacksonville Code Camp site is live!

The Jacksonville Code Camp is coming up on August 23rd. They’ve got part of the site up to be able to register and suggest sessions. So far, the list is very heavy on Agile topics, so it should be a good time. Be sure to head over and register or suggest a session!

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