Track 1
Keynote
Five reflections for modern leaders
60 minutes
Marcin Floryan
Director of Product and Engineering, Spotify
Programme 2023
27-29 September 2023
Day 1 - Wednesday 27 September 2023
08:30
Conference registration open
09:30
Welcome to Agile Cambridge
09:45
10:45
Morning break
11:15
Track 1
Talk
A culture of observing: how to get better understanding across the org through observability
45 minutes
Apostolis Apostolidis
Flipdish
Switchover
Track 2
Talk
Once more, with feeling: the role of emotions in design
45 minutes
Kerrie Hughes
SPARCK
Switchover
Track 3
Workshop
The agile inclusion paradox: and lessons for building inclusive teams
90 minutes
Jo Stansfield
Inclusioneering Limited
Antony Quinn
The Communication Practice
Track 4
Workshop
So you think you can "yes, and"
90 minutes
Marilou Canon
Dialexa, an IBM Company
Amanda Austin
Dialexa, an IBM Company
12:15
Track 1
Case Study
Improving engineering performance, the DORA way
45 minutes
Carlo Beschi
Treatwell
Track 2
Case Study
Continuous discovery – holy grail, or poisoned chalice?
45 minutes
Neil Turner
Redgate software
13:00
Lunch break / Agile on the Bench
Track 1
Talk
Agile on the Bench at Agile Cambridge
30 minutes
14:00
Track 1
Case Study
Tracking the unmeasurable with OKRs
60 minutes
Adrian Banks
Redgate Software
Track 2
Talk
Should we retire accountability & commitment?
60 minutes
Luca Minudel
SmHarter.com
Track 3
Workshop
‘Best before end’: extending the shelf life of software
60 minutes
Dan Abel
Pleo
Track 4
Workshop
Build relationships & push through team conflicts with non violent communication
120 minutes
Jenny Martin
independent
15:00
Afternoon break
15:30
Track 1
Talk
It's simply not that simple: navigating complexity with curiosity and connection
60 minutes
Valerie McLean
Because Agile Ltd
Track 2
Talk
The practices that make continuous integration
60 minutes
Thierry de Pauw
ThinkingLabs
Track 3
Case Study
Mob, pair, or fly solo?
60 minutes
Chris Oldwood
Freelance
16:45 Social evening
Day 2 - Thursday 28 September 2023
08:30
Conference registration open
Track 1
Wellbeing
Awareness, joint mobility, & body-mind connection
45 minutes
Col Maggs
Cambridge Kung Fu
09:15
Welcome to Agile Cambridge Day 2
09:30
Track 1
Keynote
A Game of Patterns
60 minutes
Tiani Jones
Partner, The Ready
10:30
Morning break
11:00
Track 1
Talk
Think outside the factory: empower your master builders with strategic context
60 minutes
Cei Sanderson
Bango
Switchover
Track 2
Talk
How to disagree well
60 minutes
Richard McLean
Elsevier
Switchover
Track 3
Workshop
Teaching teaching & understanding understanding
120 minutes
Aino Vonge Corry
Metadeveloper
Track 4
Workshop
Radical ways of working for progressive pioneers
120 minutes
Lizzie Benton
Liberty Mind Ltd
12:15
Track 1
Talk
3 OKR misconceptions that ruin OKR implementations
45 minutes
Cansel Sörgens
Independent
Track 2
Talk
About pink elephants, giant giraffes or how to deal with uncertainties & risk in complex environments
45 minutes
Maik Wojcieszak
getNext IT
13:00
Lunch break /Agile on the Bench
Track 1
Talk
Agile on the Bench at Agile Cambridge
30 minutes
14:00
Track 1
Talk
The circle of life: lessons learned from killing services
60 minutes
Anne Dhir
SPARCK
Track 2
Talk
Flow in scrum - much more than just mechanical flow
60 minutes
Erik de Bos
SF Professionals
Track 3
Workshop
An above & below the line model
60 minutes
Anthony Boobier
Nomad8
Track 4
Workshop
Agile song-writing workshop
90 minutes
Farah Egby
Genomic Surveillance Unit (Wellcome Sanger Institute)
15:00
Afternoon break
15:30
Track 1
Talk
How to be agile with critical national priorities
60 minutes
Anna Sherrington
Government Digital Service
Nick Smith
Government Digital Service
Track 2
Talk
Async code reviews are choking your company’s throughput
60 minutes
Dragan Stepanović
talabat/Delivery Hero
Track 3
Workshop
There's an imposter at this conference!
60 minutes
Angharad Edwards
Backbase
16:45
Social evening
Friday 29 September 2023
08:45
Conference registration open
Track 1
Wellbeing
Awareness, joint mobility, & body-mind connection
45 minutes
Col Maggs
Cambridge Kung Fu
09:35
Welcome to Agile Cambridge Day 3
09:45
Track 1
Keynote
Responsible Research and Innovation
60 minutes
Cat Swetel
Senior Director of Engineering, Nubank
10:45
Morning break
11:15
Track 1
Talk
Five years of team self-selection at Redgate Software
45 minutes
Chris Smith
Redgate Software
Switchover
Track 2
Talk
How good is your product?
45 minutes
Dan Ashby
Ada Health
Switchover
Track 3
Workshop
Mastering the non-existent art of user story analysis
90 minutes
Hristina Koleva
Hris Koleva Process Improvement
Track 4
Workshop
Stigmergy: What ants can teach us about effective work
90 minutes
Willem van den Ende
QWAN
Marc Evers
QWAN
12:15
Track 1
Talk
Introduction the lean inception toolkit: how to set your teams up for success
45 minutes
Marcel Britsch
Beautiful Abstraction
Track 2
Talk
Guardrails to build up the confidence to release
45 minutes
Areti Panou
SAP SE
13:00
Lunch break
13:45
Track 1
Case Study
How we use data to ignite meaningful action
45 minutes
Julie Starling
Principality Building Society
Track 2
Talk
Get where you want to go - an introduction to solution focused coaching
45 minutes
John Clapham
Rownham Coaching Ltd
Track 3
Workshop
Unleashing the transformational power of play. with lego®. seriously
90 minutes
Robb Lockwood
Atticus Hunter
14:30
Afternoon break
15:00
Track 1
Talk
What needs to be true? patterns of engineering agility
45 minutes
Andy Norton
Prolific
Track 2
Talk
Creating an agile coaching service in gov
45 minutes
Stephen Mounsey
Department for Work & Pensions
Switchover
15:50
Track 1
Talk
Conference close
10 minutes
16:00