Conference Program Schedule
Conference Themes
Broadly the conference is divided into the following independent parts:
Pre-Conference Workshop - March 14th
The conference sessions might not give you a very in-depth learning experience on the topics. To address this issue, we plan to host 5-8 workshops before the conference by our expert international speakers. This will help you get the insights directly from the experts.
Agile Leadership - March 15th
- Role of leadership in Agile transformation
- Leadership model and type of organizational structures required to embrace agility
- Agile leader's approach to traditional HR systems such as hiring, performance reviews ...
- What type of decision making and influencing strategies are used by Agile leaders?
- 90 mins Hands-On Workshops
Agile Team Culture - March 16th
- Creating a high trust environment where Agile values and principles can thrive
- Good collaboration
- Harnessing the knowledge of the team
- Building teams that enjoy working together
- 90 mins Hands-On Workshops
Enterprise Agile - March 17th
- Scaling Agile - Frameworks
- People (career) & Performance Appraisals
- Tools - Portfolio Management, Distributed Teams
- 90 mins Hands-On Workshops
Continuous Delivery & DevOps- March 18th
- Culture Transformation
- Software Craftsmanship
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- TDD/BDD, CI, Refactoring
- Evolutionary Design
- Test Pyramid
- Legacy Code
- Cross-functional Team Collaboration
- DevOps Tools - Build, Deployment, Monitoring
- 90 mins Hands-On Workshops
Lean Startup - March 19th
- Customer Development (Product Discovery)
- Crafting MVPs & Safe-Fail Experimentation
- Design Thinking
- Lean UX
- Lean Delivery
- Actionable Metrics
- 90 mins Hands-On Workshops
Post-Conference Workshop - March 20th & 21st
Similar to the Pre-Workshops, we'll also host some workshops post the conference.
Confirmed Speakers
Agile India Pre-Conference Webinar Series
Session Formats
- 3 Mins Lightning Talks (10 Talks in one 30 mins slot)
- 20 Mins Experience Reports (followed by 10 mins break)
- 45 Mins Case Study (followed by 15 mins break)
- 45 Mins Expert Talk/Demo (followed by 15 mins break)
- 60 Mins Keynote
- 90 Mins Hands-On Workshop/Tutorial
Experience Report authors have to write a 2-3 page report about their experience.
Case study authors have to write a 5-6 page report about the experience.
Like at Agile India 2014, we'll help the authors to write and publish these reports. They'll be available to all participants.
Important Timeline
- July 27th - Call for Proposals
- Aug 25th - Zero in on the invited speaker list & send out the invites
- Sep 10th - Early Bird Submission Closes
- Sep 20th - Early accept/reject emails
- Oct 25th - Draft Conference Program Live
- Oct 31st - Submissions Close
- Nov 10th - Online Registration starts
- Nov 10th - Finalise invited speaker sessions
- Nov 15th - Lock down submission system
- Nov 24th - Pre/Post Conference Workshop Registrations Start
- Dec 1st - Publish the Final Program
- Feb 26th onwards - Live Webinar with Speakers
- Mar 14th - Conference Starts