Agile Research Group

We've restarted the Agile Research Group (previously called Agile Method Reading Group) with even more members than we first started with. Anyone interested in research on Agile software development is welcome!

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Contact People: Siva Dorairaj and RashinaHoda

First Meeting Back

• 22/06/10 (Tuesday 11am)
  • General catchup and deciding a more regular meeting time and format. Attending: George Allan, Diane Strode, Rashina Hoda, Michael Waterman.

Previous Meetings

• 05/08/09 (Wednesday 1-2 pm)
  • Towards a Framework for Using Agile Approaches in Global Software Development, Emam Hossain, Muhammad Ali Babar, June Verner

• 20/07/09 (Monday 1-2 pm) (Please note this is a one-off change)
  • A framework to support the evaluation, adoption, and improvement of Agile methods in practice A. Qumer and Henderson-Sellers.

• 02/07/09 (Thursday 1-2 pm) in C0255
  • A Comparison of Issues and Advantages in Agile and Incremental Development between State-of-the-Art and an Industrial Case. Kai Peterson and Claes Wohlin.

• 18/06/09 (Thursday 1-2 pm) in C0255
  • A Preliminary Roadmap for Empirical Research on Agile Software Development. Torgeir Dingsoyr, Tore Dyba, Pekka Abrahamsson.
• 12/09/2008 (Friday 12-1pm) in CO339 annex (Cotton Club)
  • The requirements abstraction in user stories and executable acceptance tests. Shelly Park and Frank Maurer. Agile 2008
    (local copy - /vol/elvis/readinggroup/agile/park-maurer2008.pdf)
  • Interaction design and agile development reconciling iterative and incremental approaches. Jennifer Ferreira. Agile 2008
    (local copy - /vol/elvis/readinggroup/agile/ferreira2008.pdf)
• 22/08/2008 (Friday 12-1pm) in CO339 annex (Cotton Club)
  • A survey study of critical success factors in agile software projects. Tsun Chow and Dac-Buu Cao. Journal of Systems and Software 2008 (local copy - /vol/elvis/readinggroup/agile/chow-cao2008.pdf)
• 01/08/2008 (Friday 12-1pm) in CO339 annex (Cotton Club)
  • Agile 2007 See Agile PMO
    • Enabling Agile in a Large Organization Our Journey Down the Yellow Brick Road
    • Agile Program Management: Lessons Learned from the VeriSign Managed Security Services Team
    • Establishing the Agile PMO: Managing variability across Projects and Portfolios
  • ECIS 2007
    • Order and Chaos in Software Development: A Comparison of Two Software Development Teams in a Major IT Company
  • ICSE 2003
    • New directions on agile methods : a comparative analysis