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Experiences from Agile Projects Great & Small Craig Smith Suncorp Dr. Paul King ASERT
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Experiences From Agile Projects Great and Small talk, delivered by Craig Smith and Paul King at the Open Source Developers Conference (OSDC) 2009 in Brisbane.
Transcript of Experiences From Agile Projects Great & Small (OSDC 2009)
Experiences from Agile ProjectsGreat & Small
Craig SmithSuncorp
Dr. Paul KingASERT
Welcome…
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Agile Manifesto
Agile Pyramid
Practices
Principles
Values
Approach
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Scrum Practices
Image Beck, Kent – Extreme Programming Explained: Embrace Change
XP Practices
Agile Lifecycle - Concept
5%
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Agile Lifecycle - Initiate
10%
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Agile Lifecycle - Deliver
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80%
Agile Lifecycle - Deploy
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5%
Agile Team
Core Team
Extended Team
Project Manager
SupportAnalystOther key
stakeholders
Application Owner
Enterprise Architect
Iteration Manager
Techlead
Infra-structure
Lead
Bus.SME
SoftwareEngineer
Architect
Tester
Business Analyst
ProgramManager
Project Sponsor
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Collaboration
Concept Initiate Deliver Deploy
Storycards & iteration management
Development environments
Development tools
Testing
Continuous integration
Deployment
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Agile Tools Timeline
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AgileTeam
Practices
Daily Standup / Scrum
Daily Sitdown
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Iteration Open/Kickoff/Demo
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Retrospective
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Software Development
Practices
Developer Practices
100% code coverage from unit
tests
All production code paired and
test-driven
Minimal design up front but an appreciation
for when such design made sense
Customer focused outcomes
Full continuous integration
Daily pair rotation
Continuous improvement through retrospectives
High levels of automation
Light-weight metrics to monitor progress
Increase ProductivityBoundary testing
Inversion of controlAuto mock creation
Disposable testsAutomate immutability,
cloneability & null checking
Autogenerate random test data
Collaboration
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Developmentenvironments
Developmenttools
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Clover
IDE Plugins
RYO IDE Plugins
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VCS: FishEye/SVNStat
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Testingtools
Selenium
JMeter
Continuous integration
Hudson
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Deployment tools
Tableaux
[...]
<configuration>
<container>
<containerId>tomcat5x</containerId>
<type>remote</type>
</container>
<configuration>
<type>runtime</type>
<properties>
<cargo.remote.username>username</cargo.remote.username>
<cargo.remote.password>password</cargo.remote.password>
</properties>
</configuration>
<deployer>
<type>remote</type>
<deployables>
<deployable>
<groupId>war group id</groupId>
<artifactId>war artifact id</artifactId>
<type>war</type>
<properties>
<context>optional root context</context>
</properties>
<pingURL>opt. url to ping to know deployed</pingURL>
<pingTimeout>opt. timeout (default 20000ms)</pingTimeout>
</deployable>
[...]
> mvn cargo:deploy
Cargo
Feature: Deployment
In order to use the latest version of testApp
A support officer should be able to
Check that testApp.war has been deployed to the remote machine
Scenario: User deploys
Given app testApp
When I deploy
Then the testApp.war file should be deployed to remote
Cucumber Feature
Cucumber / Capistrano Step Definition[...]
When /^I deploy$/ do
Dir.chdir(@app_dir) do
system "cap deploy:setup"
system "cap deploy"
end
end
Then /^ the testApp.war file should be deployed
to remote$/ do
[...]
Deployment Tests
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Monitoring tools
Splunk
Beginner
Collaboration
Development tools
Testing
Intermediate
Storycards & iteration
management
Development environments
Continuous integration
Advanced
Deployment
Monitoring
Tools Maturity
Project Characteristics
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Project Duration
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Project Type
Resistance
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Design Constraints
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EquipmentTools
Facilities
Distributed Teams
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Distributed Pairing: DocShare
Distributed Pairing: Virtual Dev
Collaboration: Story Walls
Virtual Collaboration: XPlanner
Virtual Collaboration: Jira
Virtual Collaboration: Agilo
Virtual Collaboration: Confluence
Distributed Retrospectives
Virtual Planning poker
Facilities
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People&
Roles
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Influence (@waterfalldave)
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Agile Coach / Experience
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Co-Located Customer
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Embracing The Wider Team
Wider Team: Test / QA
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Wider Team: Business Analyst
Wider Team: Infrastructure
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Wider Team: Change Manager
Wider Team: Usability
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Attracting Quality Staff
Third Party Vendors
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Change
Bottom Up
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Top Down
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Share & learn from
experiences
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That’sTime...
Want More Information?
Craig Smithhttp://www.suncorp.com.auhttp://[email protected]@smithcdau
Dr. Paul Kinghttp://[email protected]@paulk_asert
Acknowledgments
Suncorp is one of Australia and New Zealand's largest diversified financial services providers, supplying banking, insurance and wealth management products to around 7
million customers through well-established and recognised brands such as AAMI, Australian Pensioners Insurance Agency, Shannons, Vero, Asteron and Tyndall, as well as
Suncorp and GIO. Today, Suncorp is Australia's fifth largest bank and second largest domestic general
insurance group, with over 16,000 staff. Suncorp has representation in 450 offices, branches and agencies
throughout Australia and New Zealand.
ASERT is one of Australia’s leading suppliers of development services, mentoring and training in Agile,
Web Services, Web Applications, Java, Groovy and Grails.
