The Scrum Field Guide: Practical Advice for Your First Year (Agile Software Development Series)

Welcome to the Software Process and Measurement Cast 201!

SPaMCAST 201 features my essay titled Why Size. In the essay I discuss why sizing as part of estimating and planning makes sense. Also in SPaMCAST 201 I will begin featuring elevator speaches for the upcominb AgileTrek and TesTrek Conferences.

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Upcoming Conferecnes

Conference season is coming. I will be speaking at the following conferences and look forward to meeting up with all SPaMCAST listeners and contributors.

AgileTrek, November 9th in Toronto
http://www.qaiagiletrek.org/2012/agiletrek-at-a-glance/

TesTrek, November 5 - 8 in Toronto
http://www.qaitestrek.org/2012Toronto/

ISMA 7, October 28 - 31 in Phoenix, AZ
http://www.ifpug.org/?page_id=252

Next:

The Software Process and Measurement Cast 202 will feature my interview with David Marquet. We discussed his book Turn the Ship Around!: How to Create Leadership at Every Level. I have already begun to put his advice to work! I think you will get a lot out of this interview.