1. Value validated Architecture
Discover Your Architecture sans BDUF
OOP
@zurcherart
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2. BDUF
Network Diagram
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4. Some Rights Reserved by Ben and Katherine Sinclair Travel Photos 2007
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6. Value validated Architecture
Discover Your Architecture sans BDUF
OOP
@zurcherart
Steve Holyer
© 2014 Steve Holyer and Associates
Thursday 6 February 14
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2014
February 6, Munich
http://steveholyer.com/vva

7. Who AM I
Steve Holyer
indie-label agile coach
renegade timelord
Zurich, Switzerland
have TARDIS, will travel
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8. Who AM I
Steve Holyer
indie-label agile coach
renegade timelord
Zurich, Switzerland
have TARDIS, will travel
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9. Who AM I
Steve Holyer
coach@steveholyer.com
twitter.com/zurcherart
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10. Who AM I
Steve Holyer
Developer ♦︎ Architect ♦︎ Scrum Master ♦︎ Agile Coach
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11. Your objectives
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12. OUR objectives
• ... run a VV A workshop like this one ...
• ... discover architecture design options ... and validate
them ...
• ... fresh take to slicing user stories, ... avoid technical
stories in the backlog
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13. WHAT?
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14. Thursday 6 February 14

15. Thursday 6 February 14

16. GB
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17. Data cave Switzerland
Agile / Lean Startup
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18. Data cave Switzerland
Respond Quickly
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19. Data cave Switzerland
Prototype
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20. Data cave Switzerland
Agile / Lean Startup
Respond Quickly
Prototype
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21. Data cave Switzerland
Agile / Lean Startup
Respond Quickly
First Pass BDUF
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22. Data cave Switzerland
Agile / Lean Startup
Respond Quickly
First Pass BDUF
© 2014 Steve Holyer and Associates
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23. Data cave Switzerland
Agile / Lean Startup
Respond Quickly
First Pass BDUF
© 2014 Steve Holyer and Associates
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24. Data cave Switzerland
I “borrowed” this drawing from it-agile
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25. Crop circles
Crop Circles
photo: oddsock’s Flickr photostream (Creative Commons License)
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26. Crop circles
Crop Circles
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27. Crop circles
Crop Circles
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28. COMMITMENTS / OPtions
From:
Commitment by Chris Matts, Olav Maassen and Chris Geary
Used by permission from the authors
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29. COMMITMENTS / OPtions
From:
Commitment by Chris Matts, Olav Maassen and Chris Geary
Used by permission from the authors
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30. COMMITMENTS / OPtions
From:
Commitment by Chris Matts, Olav Maassen and Chris Geary
Used by permission from the authors
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31. COMMITMENTS / OPtions
From:
Commitment by Chris Matts, Olav Maassen and Chris Geary
Used by permission from the authors
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32. Crop circles
Crop Circles
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via Jody Brown http://www.coffeewithanarchitect.com
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33. PITching your vision
Crop Circles
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34. PITching your vision
Crop Circles
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35. WHAT?
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36. sO WHAT?
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37. © 2014 Steve Holyer and Associates
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38. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pOSqctHH9vY
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39. © 2014 Steve Holyer and Associates
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40. Potential winning OPtions
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41. © 2014 Steve Holyer and Associates
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42. WHAT?
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43. sO WHAT?
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44. NOW WHAT?
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45. Examples and SCenarios
GIVEN <a context>
Text
WHEN <an event happens>
THEN <an outocome should occur>
Thanks Liz Keogh
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46. © 2014 Steve Holyer and Associates
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47. Examples and SCenarios
Text
I “borrowed” this drawing from it-agile
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48. © 2014 Steve Holyer and Associates
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49. WHAT?
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50. sO WHAT?
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51. NOW WHAT?
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52. OUR objectives
• ... run a VV A workshop like this one ...
• ... discover architecture design options ... and validate
them ...
• ... fresh take to slicing user stories, ... avoid technical
stories in the backlog
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53. CREATE YOUR TECHNICAL PROJECT CHARTER
WITH A VV A WorkSHOP
Draw your Crop Circles
Text
Identify your Options and Commitments
Pitch your vision
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54. CREATE YOUR TECHNICAL PROJECT CHARTER
WITH A VV A WorkSHOP
Identify your Potential Winning Options ...
Text
... and your basic conditions
Link to User Value with BDD
Examples and Scanarios
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55. © 2014 Steve Holyer and Associates
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56. Some rights reserved by cellar_door_films
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57. MANY Thanks
Data Cave Switzerland
http://www.datacave.ch
Text
Franz Ivancsich
Liz Keogh
http://www.lunivore.com
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58. MANY Thanks
Glenda Eoyang
http:/www.adaptiveaction.org
Text
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59. MANY Thanks
LiftOff: Launching Agile Teams and Projects
Diana Larsen, Ainsley Nies
Text
Commitment: A Novel About Managing
Project Risk
Olav Maasen, Chris Matta, Chris Geary
Gamestorming
Dave Gray, Sunni Brown, James Macanufo
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60. Who AM I
Steve Holyer
coach@steveholyer.com
twitter.com/zurcherart
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61. © 2014 Steve Holyer and Associates
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