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Retrospectives in retrospect

Tuesday, November 18th, 2008

Performing retrospectives for many years, it was not until Linda Rising gave a talk about them at JAOO that I came to know the label to put on them. Linda gave me the seminal book on retrospectives: “Project Retrospectives – A Handbook for Team Reviews” by Norman Kerth, which provided me with a lot of [...]

How does a nice program like that end up in a place like this?

Sunday, September 28th, 2008

We often get questions about how we put together the program for JAOO and it’s not an easy task I can tell you, but we, the JAOO core team, get a lot of help.
As always, the speakers at JAOO are invited by the host for the track they are speaking on and the track hosts [...]

Looking forward to JAOO Australia

Tuesday, May 27th, 2008

My name is Aino Vonge Corry, and I am a member of the Program Committee for JAOO Australia. I have been working on the technical content of this conference since January, and I have been asked to write about what I look most forward to at the conference. This is not an [...]