{"id":544,"date":"2013-10-13T20:53:48","date_gmt":"2013-10-13T20:53:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/agilestaffordshire.org\/?p=544"},"modified":"2013-10-13T20:53:48","modified_gmt":"2013-10-13T20:53:48","slug":"october-2013-agile-experience-guest-speaker","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/agilestaffordshire.org\/agile\/october-2013-agile-experience-guest-speaker\/","title":{"rendered":"October 2013 &#8211; Agile Experience Guest Speaker"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.codeweavers.net\" target=\"_blank\" alt=\"Go to Codeweavers\"><img loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/agilestaffordshire.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/10\/codeweavers_logo_yellow_500x120.png\" alt=\"Go to Codeweavers\" width=\"500\" height=\"120\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-560 no-border\" srcset=\"https:\/\/agilestaffordshire.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/10\/codeweavers_logo_yellow_500x120.png 500w, https:\/\/agilestaffordshire.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/10\/codeweavers_logo_yellow_500x120-300x72.png 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Date: <strong>Wednesday 30<sup>th<\/sup> October 2013<\/strong><br \/>\nTime: <strong>7:00pm<\/strong><br \/>\nVenue: <strong><a href=\"http:\/\/goo.gl\/maps\/R9X5n\" target=\"_blank\">Staffordshire University &#8211; Stafford Campus<\/a> (Lecture Theatre 2 &#8211; the Octagon building)<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>\nThis month we welcome Mr Craig Judson from <a href=\"http:\/\/www.codeweavers.net\" title=\"Codeweavers limited\" target=\"_blank\">Codeweavers Limited<\/a>. <a href=\"http:\/\/www.codeweavers.net\" title=\"Codeweavers limited\" target=\"_blank\">Codeweavers<\/a> are a local company, based just outside Stafford in Dunston. They adopted agile techniques in 2007, starting with <a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Scrum_(software_development)\" title=\"Scrum\" target=\"_blank\">Scrum<\/a> and have continued to evolve their agile techniques ever since.\n<\/p>\n<p>Following graduation from <a href=\"http:\/\/www.staffs.ac.uk\/academic_depts\/computing\/index.jsp\" title=\"Staffordshire University School of Computing\" target=\"_blank\">Staffordshire University School of Computing<\/a>, in 2006, Craig joined Codeweavers as a developer and has since progressed to become an Operations manager. He has previously spoken at <a href=\"http:\/\/xp2010.org\/\" title=\"xp2010\" target=\"_blank\">international conferences<\/a> and <a href=\"http:\/\/www.bcs.org\/category\/16221\" title=\"BCS\" target=\"_blank\">BCS<\/a> meetings.\n<\/p>\n<p>\nCraig&#8217;s talk will discuss how Codeweavers have adapted agile techniques to fit their requirements. A taste of the topics covered are:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>OO and behaviour<\/li>\n<li>Code smells and &#8216;if&#8217; statements<\/li>\n<li>Continuous Integration and Source Control<\/li>\n<li>Pair Programming and the Pragmatic Programer<\/li>\n<li>Kanban and Single Piece Flow<\/li>\n<li>University is only the first step!<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>As I&#8217;m sure you&#8217;ll agree, some of the topics could be controversial! Come along and see a hands on report.<\/p>\n<p>Hope to see you there,<br \/>\nNeil<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Date: Wednesday 30th October 2013 Time: 7:00pm Venue: Staffordshire University &#8211; Stafford Campus (Lecture Theatre 2 &#8211; the Octagon building) This month we welcome Mr Craig Judson from Codeweavers Limited. Codeweavers are a local company, based just outside Stafford in Dunston. They adopted agile techniques in 2007, starting with Scrum and have continued to evolve [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"spay_email":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_is_tweetstorm":false},"categories":[3,24,5,29],"tags":[9,16,19,21,22],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p4r37M-8M","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/agilestaffordshire.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/544"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/agilestaffordshire.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/agilestaffordshire.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/agilestaffordshire.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/agilestaffordshire.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=544"}],"version-history":[{"count":29,"href":"https:\/\/agilestaffordshire.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/544\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":575,"href":"https:\/\/agilestaffordshire.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/544\/revisions\/575"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/agilestaffordshire.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=544"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/agilestaffordshire.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=544"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/agilestaffordshire.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=544"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}