/preview/gsa/digitalgov.gov/bc-archive-content-3/authors/alan-brouilette/ Recent content on Digital.gov Hugo en-us /preview/gsa/digitalgov.gov/bc-archive-content-3/resources/foundations-agile-part-i/ Fri, 03 Jan 2020 18:00:00 -0500 /preview/gsa/digitalgov.gov/bc-archive-content-3/resources/foundations-agile-part-i/ 18F’s Alan Atlas and Alan Brouilette cover the fundamentals of Agile. /preview/gsa/digitalgov.gov/bc-archive-content-3/resources/foundations-agile-part-ii/ Fri, 03 Jan 2020 18:00:00 -0500 /preview/gsa/digitalgov.gov/bc-archive-content-3/resources/foundations-agile-part-ii/ 18F’s Alan Atlas and Alan Brouilette cover the fundamentals of Agile. /preview/gsa/digitalgov.gov/bc-archive-content-3/event/2019/11/14/intro-kanban-ii/ Thu, 14 Nov 2019 14:30:00 -0500 /preview/gsa/digitalgov.gov/bc-archive-content-3/event/2019/11/14/intro-kanban-ii/ Part two of an introduction to Kanban and how to use it to model any flow-based process. /preview/gsa/digitalgov.gov/bc-archive-content-3/event/2019/11/13/intro-kanban-i/ Wed, 13 Nov 2019 15:00:00 -0500 /preview/gsa/digitalgov.gov/bc-archive-content-3/event/2019/11/13/intro-kanban-i/ Part one of an introduction to Kanban and how to use it to model any flow-based process. /preview/gsa/digitalgov.gov/bc-archive-content-3/event/2019/11/12/basics-scrum-ii/ Tue, 12 Nov 2019 15:00:00 -0500 /preview/gsa/digitalgov.gov/bc-archive-content-3/event/2019/11/12/basics-scrum-ii/ Scrum is the most widely used Agile software development methodology. This second session will go into more detail about what is happening during each of the Scrum ceremonies. /preview/gsa/digitalgov.gov/bc-archive-content-3/event/2019/11/08/basic-scrum-i/ Fri, 08 Nov 2019 13:30:00 -0500 /preview/gsa/digitalgov.gov/bc-archive-content-3/event/2019/11/08/basic-scrum-i/ Scrum is the most widely used Agile software development methodology. This session will cover the basics of Scrum at a very high level. /preview/gsa/digitalgov.gov/bc-archive-content-3/event/2019/11/05/foundations-agile-ii/ Tue, 05 Nov 2019 15:30:00 -0500 /preview/gsa/digitalgov.gov/bc-archive-content-3/event/2019/11/05/foundations-agile-ii/ Part two of exploring the fundamentals of the Agile methodology will look at the external view of producing customer value and the difficulty of adopting Agile methods. /preview/gsa/digitalgov.gov/bc-archive-content-3/event/2019/11/04/foundations-agile-i/ Mon, 04 Nov 2019 13:30:00 -0500 /preview/gsa/digitalgov.gov/bc-archive-content-3/event/2019/11/04/foundations-agile-i/ This is the first of two sessions that will explore the fundamentals of the Agile methodology. /preview/gsa/digitalgov.gov/bc-archive-content-3/2016/09/13/kanban-for-government/ Tue, 13 Sep 2016 13:00:58 -0400 /preview/gsa/digitalgov.gov/bc-archive-content-3/2016/09/13/kanban-for-government/ Some months ago, 18F started playing with kanban as a way to manage and improve our processes. (It turns out that “DO ALL THE THINGS!” was maybe not the best motto.) Kanban is a methodology that helps you to remove inefficiencies and reduce waste by visualizing workflow. It’s also used to balance capacity and demand /preview/gsa/digitalgov.gov/bc-archive-content-3/2016/08/22/what-happens-when-the-whole-team-joins-user-interviews/ Mon, 22 Aug 2016 14:00:00 -0400 /preview/gsa/digitalgov.gov/bc-archive-content-3/2016/08/22/what-happens-when-the-whole-team-joins-user-interviews/ The CALC team is an agile team of four — six if you count the Scrummaster and the Product Owner — building a simple means to load price data into the original CALC tool. They’re an Agile team, which means everybody pitches in on everything to some degree, and here, in their own words, is