Marlena Compton's guest appearances

Marlena Compton

Greater Than Code

Tech Done Right

Jennifer Tu

Ariel Caplan

Justin Searls

Brandon Hays

Jamey Hampton

Claire Lew

Brian Hogan

James Edward Gray II

Sandi Metz

Kerri Miller

Nadia Odunayo

Coraline Ada Ehmke

Saron Yitbarek

Carina C. Zona

Andy Hunt

OwlTail

236: Connecting Arts and Technology – The Power of Print with Marlena Compton

Betsy Haibel

Diverse Agile Teams with Marlena Compton, Betsy Haibel, and Jennifer Tu TableXI is now offering training for developers and products teams! For more info, email workshops@tablexi.com. Get your FREE career growth strategy information and techniques!  Guests  Marlena Compton: Organizer of PearConf. Betsy Haibel: CTO at Cohere.  Jennifer Tu: Co-Founder at Cohere.   Summary How do common Agile practices like pair programming and retrospectives work when you have diverse teams? How can you make sure that underrepresented team members have their voices heard, and how does doing so improve the way that your team delivers software? Besty Haibel, Jennifer Tu, and Marlena Compton discuss ways in which Agile practices can better serve your team in the real world. For more discussion, be sure to check out PearConf. Notes 02:05 - Pairing and Agile Development on Diverse Teams  Betsy on Twitter  04:31 - Implicit Agreement, Teaching Vs Exploring, and Power Differentials in Pairing   Ruby DCamp Code Retreat Allison McMillan  08:52 - Understanding and Improving Team Dynamics: Building a Library of Smells  Pairing With Privilege Ping Pong Pairing  Troll Pairing Table XI Pair-A-Palooza Station  17:57 - Good Agile Pair Programming Techniques + Retrospective Roles  Running your unconference discussions effectively: AdaCamp session role cards  22:14 - Making People Comfortable When Speaking Up and Making Agile Healthier  Dot-Voting  32:30 - Agile As An Institution  Agile Manifesto  38:34 - Backing Away From The Idea of Perfection 42:42 - PearConf Details 43:55 - Bonus Conversation: The Practices Not Being the Manifesto  The Winter Getaway That Turned The Software World Upside down byCaroline Mimbs Nyce  Related Episodes  Nonviolent Conversation with Nadia Odunayo How Set Design Can Inform Software Architecture With Betsy Haibel Agile Teams and Escaping Velocity with Doc Norton and Claire Podulka Special Guests: Betsy Haibel, Jennifer Tu, and Marlena Compton.

<h2>Diverse Agile Teams with Marlena Compton, Betsy Haibel, and Jennifer Tu</h2> <p>TableXI is now offering training for developers and products teams! For more info, email <a href="mailto:workshops@tablexi.com" rel="nofollow">workshops@tablexi.com</a>.</p> <p><a href="https://stickynote.game" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Get your <em>FREE</em> career growth strategy information and techniques!</a> </p> <h2>Guests</h2> <ul> <li><a href="https://twitter.com/marlenac" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Marlena Compton</a>: Organizer of <a href="https://pearconf.splashthat.com/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">PearConf</a>.</li> <li><a href="https://twitter.com/betsythemuffin" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Betsy Haibel</a>: CTO at <a href="https://www.wecohere.com/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Cohere</a>. </li> <li><a href="https://twitter.com/jtu" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Jennifer Tu</a>: Co-Founder at <a href="https://www.wecohere.com/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Cohere</a>. </li> </ul> <h2>Summary</h2> <p>How do common Agile practices like pair programming and retrospectives work when you have diverse teams? How can you make sure that underrepresented team members have their voices heard, and how does doing so improve the way that your team delivers software? Besty Haibel, Jennifer Tu, and Marlena Compton discuss ways in which Agile practices can better serve your team in the real world. For more discussion, be sure to check out <a href="https://pearconf.splashthat.com/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">PearConf</a>.</p> <h2>Notes</h2> <p>02:05 - Pairing and Agile Development on Diverse Teams</p> <ul> <li><a href="https://twitter.com/betsythemuffin/status/990568867683500034" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Betsy on Twitter</a></li> </ul> <p>04:31 - Implicit Agreement, Teaching Vs Exploring, and Power Differentials in Pairing </p> <ul> <li><a href="http://rubydcamp.org" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Ruby DCamp</a></li> <li><a href="https://www.coderetreat.org" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Code Retreat</a></li> <li><a href="https://twitter.com/allie_p" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Allison McMillan</a></li> </ul> <p>08:52 - Understanding and Improving Team Dynamics: Building a Library of Smells</p> <ul> <li><a href="https://pearconf.splashthat.com" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Pairing With Privilege</a></li> <li><a href="http://wiki.c2.com/?PairProgrammingPingPongPattern" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Ping Pong Pairing</a> </li> <li>Troll Pairing</li> <li><a href="https://uploads.fireside.fm/images/e/e2f17a1d-4992-4c1c-b414-0780dcd58bc3/SAElUnop.jpg" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Table XI Pair-A-Palooza Station</a></li> </ul> <p>17:57 - Good Agile Pair Programming Techniques + Retrospective Roles</p> <ul> <li><a href="https://adainitiative.org/2013/10/02/running-your-unconference-discussions-effectively-adacamp-session-role-cards/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Running your unconference discussions effectively: AdaCamp session role cards</a></li> </ul> <p>22:14 - Making People Comfortable When Speaking Up and Making Agile Healthier</p> <ul> <li><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dot-voting" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Dot-Voting</a></li> </ul> <p>32:30 - Agile As An Institution</p> <ul> <li><a href="http://agilemanifesto.org" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Agile Manifesto</a></li> </ul> <p>38:34 - Backing Away From The Idea of Perfection</p> <p>42:42 - <a href="https://pearconf.splashthat.com/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">PearConf</a> Details</p> <p>43:55 - Bonus Conversation: The Practices Not Being the Manifesto</p> <ul> <li><a href="https://www.theatlantic.com/technology/archive/2017/12/agile-manifesto-a-history/547715/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">The Winter Getaway That Turned The Software World Upside down by<br>Caroline Mimbs Nyce</a></li> </ul> <h2>Related Episodes</h2> <ul> <li><a href="http://www.techdoneright.io/22" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Nonviolent Conversation with Nadia Odunayo</a></li> <li><a href="http://www.techdoneright.io/21" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">How Set Design Can Inform Software Architecture With Betsy Haibel</a></li> <li><a href="http://www.techdoneright.io/15" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Agile Teams and Escaping Velocity with Doc Norton and Claire Podulka</a></li> </ul><p>Special Guests: Betsy Haibel, Jennifer Tu, and Marlena Compton.</p>

Episode 38: Diverse Agile Teams with Marlena Compton, Betsy Haibel, and Jennifer Tu