PMI Connect - The role of the project managers and project management on agile teams
Friday Nov 20th, 2009Time: 7:45 am to 9:00 am
Location
| Accelerator Building West Entrance University of Waterloo Research & Technology Park 295 Hagey Boulevard, Meeting Room 2 Waterloo, Ontario |
Event Description/Details
| The Role of project managers and project management on agile teams |
Speaker(s)
| Declan Whelan, Software Developer & Agile Coach, Whelan & Associates About Declan Whelan I am an agile developer and coach. I am also a professional engineer with twenty-five years of experience in a wide range of software industries including the financial, medical, educational, and manufacturing sectors. I have started three technology companies and have consulted with many other technology organizations in Canada. My most recent start-up was Innovasys, a software company that developed electronic imaging and workflow products for the financial market. I was co-founder, CTO and Chief Architect. Together with my partners, we successfully transitioned the company from a start-up through to profitable venture and eventual sale. I am a certified Scrum Practitioner and a member of the IEEE Computer Society, Agile Alliance, and Scrum Alliance. My focus is on working in the trenches with teams to deliver better software value, quality, and time-to-market through agile principles and practices. |