Welcome Members!

February 22, 2012

Agenda Welcome Introductions User Group Objectives JIRA 5 Release JIRA Enterprise Atlassian Summit Agile/Scrum and JIRA/Greenhopper Open Discussion Future Meeting Topics

Thank You Neustar – For the facilities Atlassian – For covering food & drink and providing the s.w.a.g.

The Southern California Agile User Group Agile SoCal Next AgileSoCal Evening Meeting: Wednesday, March 21 st, 6:00 PM Hands-On Boot Camp Practicing Some Actual Agile Practices Mentored by Local Agile Coaches Location: Capital Group, Irvine, CA Networking & Pizza: 6:00-6:30 Presentation: 6:30-8:30 Please RSVP to AgileSoCal meets monthly, usually on the 3rd Wednesday of each month. You can find them at: On Yahoo! Groups (group name "xpsocal") at On Linked-In (group name "AgileSoCal") at On Twitter (timeline name "agilesocal") at

So Cal Local Agile User Group Events Calendar Thursday, February 23, 5:45-7:30 pm PMI Los Angeles Chapter Justifying the Cost of Quality, Shelly Kang Wright Location: DeVry University, Alhambra More Info: Tuesday, February 28, 6:30-8:00 pm OC IIBA Why Agile Works, Alex Bradley Location: Double Tree Hotel, Santa Ana More Info: Wednesday, February 29, 6:00 pm Los Angeles Lean Startup Circle Lean Ux: Somewhere Over the Waterfall, Lane Halley Location: Coloft, Santa Monica More Info: Thursday, March 1, 6:30-8:00 pm Agile San Diego TBD, Chris Zwickilton Location: The Linkery, San Diego More Info: Also watch for LA Kanban/Lean Software Meetup, ALN OC, APLN LA, PMI, SCQAA, IIBA-OC, etc. to be announced… Watch the AgileSoCal groups for more calendar postings.

Conferences & National Agile Events Calendar Saturday, March 10 Agile and Beyond Location: Dearborn, MI More Info: Tuesday, April 3 Mile High Agile Location: Denver, CO More Info: Monday-Wednesday, May 7-9 Scrum Gathering Location: Atlanta, GA More Info: Sunday-Friday, June Agile Development Conference West Location: Las Vegas, NV More Info: Monday-Friday, August Agile 2012 Conference Location: Dallas, TX More Info:

Introductions Name Company Role Atlassian Tools Experience

Share & Collaborate on Best Practices, Tips & Tricks, Issues Promote the most effective use of the Atlassian Tools Provide more unified feedback to product development Have FUN!!!!! User Group Objectives

JIRA 5 Release

JIRA 5 Release

JIRA Enterprise

Backlog (Stories, Prioritization, Grooming) Estimation (Points, Hours, etc.) Release Planning Sprint Planning Time Tracking/Burn Down/Velocity Daily Stand Up Sprint Reviews Retrospectives Agile/Scrum with JIRA/GreenHopper

How do you manage Stories? How do you manage prioritization? Grooming? Backlog

How do you estimate? (Points, hours, etc.) Planning Poker? Do you use statistical markers? Estimation

How long is a typical release? How long is release planning meeting? Who’s included? Release Planning

How long are sprints? Use child versions for sprints to a release? Sprint Planning

How do you track time needed? How do you track time remaining? Use burn down charts? Accurate velocity? Time Tracking/Burn Down/Velocity

Are these being done consistently? What about global teams? Length? Value? Track or use JIRA in the meeting? Daily Stand Up

What is done here? How do you leverage JIRA? Sprint Reviews

Are these being done? Are the outcomes being tracked in JIRA? Retrospectives

Future Meeting Topics Performance & Scalability Integrations Product Direction User Training Other