We had a very successful evening at the Agile BA Meetup last night. Our consultants James and Cecilia presented together with Open Universities Product Owner Takis Diakoumis and Agile Lead Erik van Eekelen on Lessons Learnt on a Lean Startup Journey whilst developing the Open 2 Study platform. The presentation was attended by a large group (50+) of Agile BAs and followed by drinks.…
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What is a Story Card workshop?
What is a Story Card workshop? Ryan takes us through this lesser known Agile ceremony to provide an understanding of how it works and the benefit.
Ryan also provides an overview of a technique that has proven to be effective which helps define the scope of user stories in an easy and clear manner.
Elabor8 Principals go SAFe
Elabor8 Principals Andrew Blain and Nam Huynh recently completed the SAFe Program Consultant course and after a nervous week of waiting for the outcome from their test their certification finally came through. The course and certification prepare them as Agile change agents to: Lead an enterprise agile transformation Implement the Scaled Agile Framework® (SAFe) Train managers and executives in Leading SAFe and act…
Scaling Agile with SAFe (the Scaled Agile Framework)
Andrew Blain provides an overview of the Scaled Agile Framework (SAFe).
Climbing Kilimanjaro
We would like to send our support to Elabor8er Alex McGarry who is joining the TelcoTogether Foundation team in climbing Kilimanjaro for charity.
Presenting at the next Agile BA Meetup
We are excited to be presenting at the next Agile BA Meet-up on November 12. We’d love to see you all there.
Techniques for keeping Workshops running on time
Keeping Workshops running on time can be challenging as there are many factors involved. Ryan discusses a couple of techniques that he recently used for a Project Inception Workshop to keep it on time.
Should BAs be co-located with their Development team?
Co-location is one of the many implications of adopting Agile, however, are many Development Teams, and more specifically Business Analysts adopting it? Ryan will discuss the benefits of co-location, and how to overcome barriers that may prevent co-location.
Charity Video Sponsorhip
We are proud to be supporting the guys from UX Mastery who are participating in the ride to conquer cancer benefiting the Peter MacCallum Cancer Centre.
Climbing for Charity
The Elabor8 Stair Invaders will once again be attacking the Eureka Tower this year. Andrew Thorpe holds the Elabor8 record of 14m 9 seconds and will be challenged this year by Morgan , James Pulling and Matt Fitzsimons.
Elabor8 joins the Victorian Government eServices Register
Elabor8 is very excited to announce that it has been endorsed as a supplier of Business Analysis and related services to the Victorian Goverment via the eServices Register.
Turn it up to 13!
Ryan attended LAST Conference ’13 in Melbourne in early August and provides his reflections from what he learnt. His focus was to attend Business Analysis presentations and has shared his highlights from the Conference.