Techniques for Keeping Retrospectives Effective and Fun
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2. The State of Retrospectives
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3. Fadi Stephan
◊ 15+ years of experience in
software development
◊ Focused on Agile since 2006
– Agile readiness & maturity
assessments
– Agile coaching & mentoring
– Agile principles & software
engineering training
◊ Founder of the DC Software
Craftsmanship User Group
◊ Organizer of the DC Scrum User Group
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4. Basic Retrospectives
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– What went well?
– What should change?
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6. Setting the Stage - Prime Directive
Regardless of what we discover, we understand and
truly believe that everyone did the best job they could,
given what they knew at the time, their skills and
abilities, the resources available, and the situation at
hand
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