BCS SPA2016

Programme

Programme

Monday 27th June

08:30 - 09:15

Registration

09:15 - 09:45

Opening Plenary
All-Day Session: Play the GetKanban Game

09:45 - 11:00

Learn You A Kotlin For All The Good It Will Do You
Duncan McGregor
Independent

Nat Pryce
Technemetis Ltd.

Empathy Dojo
Marina Haase
Independent

Agile: it's not just about the development team
Andy Longshaw
LexisNexis

  Coffee Break

11:15 - 12:30

Learn You A Kotlin For All The Good It Will Do You
Duncan McGregor
Independent

Nat Pryce
Technemetis Ltd.

Working Fearlessly with your Data
Stephen Lewis
Spabreaks.com / Yourgolftravel.com

Ian Bell

10 Releases a Day and No Anguish: Continuous Delivery for Humans
Douglas Squirrel
Squirrel Squared Ltd

12:30 - 13:30

Lunch

13:30 - 14:15

Invited Keynote: Sallyann Freudenberg - Neurodiversity

  Coffee Break

14:30 - 15:45

Real-World Big Data in Action
Nick Rozanski
ICBC Standard Bank

Eoin Woods
Endava

Chris Cooper-Bland
Endava

Education for Engineers
Robert Chatley
Develogical Ltd

Pathfinding Peril
Chris Parsons
Think Code Learn

  Coffee Break

16:00 - 17:15

Real-World Big Data in Action
Nick Rozanski
ICBC Standard Bank

Eoin Woods
Endava

Chris Cooper-Bland
Endava

Agile in a Business-to-Business Relationship
Camilla Brown
Sony

Pathfinding Peril
Chris Parsons
Think Code Learn

17:15 - 18:00

Birds of a Feather Sessions

18:00 - late

Dinner and Diversions



Tuesday 28th June

08:30 - 09:15

Registration
All-Day Session (2 Parts): Naked Objects - 14 Years On

09:15 - 10:30

Kanban Kickstarter
Mattia Battiston
Sky

An Actor's Life for Me
Liam Westley
Huddle

The answer to how is why - developing criteria for choosing activities in retrospectives
Marina Haase
independent

  Coffee Break

10:45 - 12:00

Kanban Kickstarter
Mattia Battiston
Sky

Scaling Agile: Beyond the Hype
Giovanni Asproni
Asprotunity Limited

The answer to how is why - developing criteria for choosing activities in retrospectives
Marina Haase
independent

12:00 - 13:00

Lunch

13:00 - 14:00

Invited Keynote: SPA Jam: Discover what being agile feels like

  Coffee Break

14:15 - 15:30

Are projects agile?
Andy Longshaw
LexisNexis

Developing Programmers
Miles Pool
7digital

Leon Hewitt
An Introduction to Deep Learning
Ashic Mahtab
Heartysoft Solutions Limited

  Coffee Break

15:45 - 17:00

On your marks, get set, connect! 2nd Edition
Marina Haase
Marina

Developing Programmers
Miles Pool
7digital

Leon Hewitt
An Introduction to Deep Learning
Ashic Mahtab
Heartysoft Solutions Limited

  Coffee Break

17:15 - 18:00

Lightning Talks

18:00 - late

Dinner and Diversions

 

Wednesday 29th June

08:30 - 09:15

Registration

09:15 - 10:30

Amplify your performance with the Five-Minute Coach
Portia Tung
Barclays

Building an Outside-In Test-Driven CDN
Robert Hargreaves
7digital

Leon Hewitt
Code History Analysis and Visualization
Dmitry Kandalov
Code Mine

  Coffee Break

10:45 - 12:00

Amplify your performance with the Five-Minute Coach
Portia Tung
Barclays

Building an Outside-In Test-Driven CDN
Robert Hargreaves
7digital

Leon Hewitt
Modelling by Example
Konstantin Kudryashov
Inviqa

Ciaran McNulty
Inviqa

12:00 - 13:00

Lunch

13:00 - 13:45

Invited Keynote: Simon Wardley - Situation Normal, Everything Must Change

  Coffee Break

14:00 - 15:15

Building a diverse tech team: how and why?
Emma-Ashley Liles
7digital

Janey Larcombe
7digital

Bringing User Stories to Life
Gemma Cameron
Rubygem of the Internets Ltd

Learning to See the Value of Legacy Software using Value Stream Mapping
Ged Byrne
Endava

  Coffee Break

15:30 - 16:45

Mindful Agile: The Foundation of How We Grow
Kamila Piorowska

Bringing User Stories to Life
Gemma Cameron
Rubygem of the Internets Ltd

Learning to See the Value of Legacy Software using Value Stream Mapping
Ged Byrne
Endava

16:45 - 17:00

Closing Plenary