2008 Stockholm Scrum Gathering
*****SOLD OUT. The Scrum Gathering Fall 2008 in Stockholm is SOLD OUT.*****
The Scrum Gathering is an opportunity for Scrum users of all experience levels to gather together to learn about and share experiences with Scrum. Topics for all levels of expertise are offered. The Gathering includes Open Space sessions where you can discuss timely topics with experts and peers in a small group setting. Join the Scrum community in a learning environment!
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Please join us in thanking our sponsors. To become a sponsor, contact Public Relations.
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| Dates: | 20-22 Oct 2008 |
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| Location: |
Stockholm, Sweden |
| Address: |
Drottninggatan 71 B Stockholm, 107 26 |
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*****SOLD OUT. The Scrum Gathering Fall 2008 in Stockholm is SOLD OUT.***** Cost is $2200 USD. |
Download a printable PDF of the schedule (updated 6 October 2008).
This schedule is subject to change.
Schedule
(updated 6 October 2008)
20 October 2008
| Time | Event | Location & Details |
| 7:30 - 8:30 am | Coffee & Danish service | Pillar Hall |
| 8:00 - 5:00 pm | Registration | Pillar Hall, lower level |
| 8:30 - 10:00 am | Opening Session | Secret Sauce for Making Scrums Hyperproductive: Jeff Sutherland, co-founder Scrum Pillar Hall |
| 10:00 - 10:30 am | Refreshment Break | Pillar Hall, lower level |
| 10:30 am - Noon | Multiple, Concurrent Breakout Sessions. All Scrum Levels. | Selling Agile Scrum Based Services: Andy Brandt, Room 253 A Practical Guide to Implementing Agile QA Process on Scrum:Syed Rayhan, Room 353 Agile Transformation – What to do with managers: Arto Eskelinen, Room 451 Enterprise Scrum – Panel: Gabrielle Benefield, Bas Vodde, Nigel Baker, Robin Dymond, Pillar Hall Making Distributed Agile Work (real situations): Mike Schimmel, Room 454 Beta Testing: CSM Certification, Room 461 |
| Noon - 1:00 pm | Lunch | Little Theatre (across from CCC) |
| 1:00 - 1:30 | Welcome/Overview | Scrum Alliance and Stockholm Gathering Overview: Ken Schwaber, Pillar Hall |
| 1:45 - 3:15 pm | Multiple, Concurrent Breakout Sessions. All Scrum levels. | Scrum at Man Investments: Andrew Keene, Geoff Watts, Ben Johnson, Chris Hogben, and Lee Tindell, Pillar Hall Agile Agreements – How To Sell Something Yet Undefined: Carina Meurlinger, Room 253 Bootstrapping Scrum: Henrik Kniberg, Room 353 The Day After Retrospective: Peter Beck, Room 451 The Agile Organization: Mikael Lundgren, Room 453 Beta Testing: CSM Certification, Room 461 |
| 3:15 - 3:30 pm | Refreshment Break | Pillar Hall, lower level |
| 3:30 - 5:15 pm | Multiple, Concurrent Breakout Sessions. All Scrum levels. | Distributed Scrum - Outsorcing/Scaling: Jeff Sutherland, co-founder Scrum, Pillar Hall Catalysts of Agile Learning in Large: Jussi Vuorisalmi and Suvi Ihoksi, Room 253 Coaching Self Organizing Teams: Joseph Pelrine, Room 353 Scrum Transition UOL: Alexandre dos Santos & Andreas Schliep, Room 451 Gaming Presentation: Harvey Wheaton, Room 453 Beta Testing: CSM Certification, Room 461 |
| 5:00 - 6:30 pm | Title Sponsor Reception at CCC Norra Latin Dining Room | |
21 October 2008
| Time | Event | Location & Details |
| 7:30 - 8:30 am | Coffee & Danish Service | Pillar Hall, lower level |
| 8:30 - 9:45 am | Open Space General Session | Pillar Hall (used for open space events all day) Facilitator: Anna Pia Hellstedt |
| 10:00 - 11:30 am | Open Space Breakout Sessions | The Trouble With Component Teams: – Bas Voode, Room 253 Lean vs. Scrum – Stop Fighting/Start Delivering: Simon Bennet , Room 353 Multi-team Sprint Planning: Henrik Kniberg, Room 451 Does Scrum Stifle Creative Innovation, Matt Roadnight, Room 453 Beta Testing: CSM Certification, Room 461 |
| 11:30 am - 12:30 pm | Lunch | Little Theatre (across from CCC) |
| 12:30 - 1:30 pm | Presentation by Salesforce.com | Scrum at Salesforce.com |
| 1:30 - 5:00 pm | Open Space Breakout Sessions | Same topics/locations as morning sessions (including Beta Testing: CSM Certification, Room 461) |
22 October 2008
| Time | Event | Location & Details |
| 7:30 - 8:30 am | Coffee and Danish Service | Pillar Hall |
| 8:30 - 9:30 am | Opening Session | Scrum, Ken Schwaber, co-founder Scrum, Pillar Hall |
| 9:00 - 10:00 am | Open Space wrap-up | Open Space facilitator: Anna Pia Hellstedt, Pillar Hall |
| 10:00 - 10:30 am | Break | Pillar Hall, lower level |
| 10:30 - 11:30 am | Multiple, Concurrent Breakout Sessions. | Exploring Team Ingenuity Outside the Software Industry: Michael James, Room 253 Scrum it, Scale it: Danny Kovatch, Room 353 Retrospective Concepts: Boris Gloger, Room 451 Implementing ISO (9001 in Scrum Environment) and Surviving SOX with Scrum: Jim Shiel and Simon Roberts, Pillar Hall The Product Vision: Defining the Scrum Project's True North: Roman Pichler, Room 453 Beta Testing: CSM Certification, Room 461 |
| 11:30 am - 12:15pm | Lunch | Little Theatre (across from CCC) |
| 12:30 - 2:00 pm | Closing session PLUS Panel discussion with Q&A | Ken Schwaber and Jeff Sutherland (Scrum co-founders) Pillar Hall |
| 2:00 pm - Close | Beta Test Open after Closing session | Refreshments provided Testing Room #461 |
CST Retreat
CST Retreat held immediately after close of Scrum Gathering in Room #451
Please join us in thanking the sponsors of the Stockholm Scrum Gathering:
Conference Sponsor | |
| HiQ is Scandinavia's leading provider of High Quality Software Consultancy Services to clients within communications, business critical systems and simulation. The company has around 1,200 employees in Sweden, Denmark, Finland and Russia. HiQ is an agile company. |
Industry Sponsors | |
| | With roots in providing application development services to clients since 1974, CIBER, (NYSE: CBR) is a proud sponsor of the Scrum Spring Gathering, and an avid supporter of the Agile movement. Now a $1 billion company with 8,000 employees in 92 offices worldwide (including 60 U.S. offices), CIBER continues to collaborate with clients to design, build, integrate, and support IT solutions that drive results and provide enduring value. |
| Citerus is a consulting company that specializes in helping clients succeed with their software development projects. Since 1996, we have developed software, led projects, refined engineering practices and improved management methodologies for companies from a diverse set of trades. We gain break-through results by raising the quality bar, putting people first and reducing bureaucracy. |
| | microTOOL GmbH is a leading provider in the field of software development and IT project management. microTOOL was founded in Berlin in 1984. Over 1,400 organizations across Europe use our tools, a total of more than 22,000 individual users. Our customers come from various fields and different sized organizations, but they share one thing: good software is essential for their products and services. in-Step Scrum Edition is a tool for everyone in the project. It's created for multi-user organizations working on a LAN and the Internet. It offers a virtual project space, with all project-related information – for simple communication and cooperation in your agile projects. |
 | VersionOne is recognized by Agile practitioners as the leader in Agile project management tools. Today more than 10,000 teams and 70,000 users in 50 countries use VersionOne’s Agile project management tools to streamline and standardize their Agile development efforts. Since 2002, companies such as Adobe, Siemens, Sabre, Disney, IBM, Lockheed Martin, Sony, 3M and Business Objects have turned to VersionOne. Whether you’re a small team getting started with Agile development or a multi-team, global enterprise, with VersionOne you’ll get the best tools in the industry backed by pioneers in Agile project planning and management. Start small. Scale smart. See for yourself at www.versionone.com. |
Trade Sponsors | |
| Software Quality Engineering hosts four of the industry’ s most recognized software quality conferences including the STAR conference series, Better Software Conference & EXPO, and Agile Development Practices. From the classroom to the Web, Software Quality Engineering delivers software testing and development seminars, and provides consulting services, specialized publications, and research. http://www.sqe.com/ |
| | The Agile Development Practices conference has what you need whether you're investigating or implementing agile development practices. Learn the latest in agile methods, technologies, tools, and leadership principles from thought leaders who deliver inspiring keynote presentations, in-depth tutorials, and a wide range of conference classes. For more information visit http://www.sqe.com/go?ADP08Scrum |
To become a sponsor, contact Public Relations.
The 2008 Stockholm Scrum Gathering will be held at the City Conference Centre Stockholm.
The Clarion Sign, located directly across the street from the Conference Centre, is the closest hotel for Gathering attendees.
Other hotels in the area are listed for your convenience but have not been vetted by the Scrum Alliance.
Rica Hotel Stockholm & Rica Hotel Kungsgatan (select country and region (Sweden & Stockholm)at landing page)
Radisson SAS Royal Viking Hotel
Nordic Light & Nordic Sea Hotel
Scandic Continental & Scandic Sergel Plaza
Download informational PDFs for Stockholm and Stockholm-area attractions.
City Conference Centre Stockholm
Drottninggatan 71 B
Stockholm107 26
Sweden
http://www.stoccc.se/index.aspx?languageID=5
At a Glance
2008 Stockholm Scrum Gathering
Stockholm Sweden
| Dates: | 20-22 Oct 2008 |
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