WRA /12/12 WORKSHOP TIME

 What are peoples development plan? THE PLAN

THE NEXT TWO WEEKS: WORKSHOP Make serious progress Work mostly at home, on your own Use class to problem solve, seek help, overcome obstacles How you work is up to you o Food? o Headphones?

FIND ANSWERS TO YOUR OWN PROBLEMS Become your own problem solver Ask good, specific questions o Why isn't this working? o Describe the specific problems in great detail o Guarantee: someone else has had this exact issue Best tool: Google Second best tool: humans Outstanding resource: StackExchangeStackExchange

INTRO: AGILE AND SCRUM Agile Development o Rapid sprints - design, code, revise o Get feedback on sprints, begin again Scrum - agile's methodology o Get a team together, everybody taking chunks o Team debriefs, gives progress reports o Team helps individuals get past obstacles

HOW WE'LL SCRUM Break into teams Team meeting at beginning of every session Report to team members o What progress you made since last meet o What obstacles you've encountered  what you tried, where you looked, ask for help o What you need to accomplish in this session o What you'll have ready for next session

HOW WE'LL SCRUM Assigned teams Be as helpful as you can; ask for help Save all information prepared for scrums o Keep notes on each scrum - consider Google Doc At the end, you'll reflect on the process

SCRUM TEAMS Team 1 – Josh, Andrew, Olivia, Ashley Team 2 – Riley, Jeffrey, Morgan, Allysica Team 3 – Kelsey, William, Lindsey, Ben Team 4 – Addison, Rachael, Kristin, Sonja Team 5 – Guy, Emily, Kayla, Stephen

TONIGHT'S AGENDA Break into teams Each team member takes turns o Introduce yourselves, demonstrate work so far o Share the plan you developed for your workshops o Describe problems you've had so far - ask for help o Develop a specific list of things to accomplish over the weekend and come to class having completed Use any free time to work

FOR NEXT TIME Wednesday’s class is cancelled, feel free to meet if you want Be ready to scrum (Monday) o What progress did you make? o What obstacles did you encounter? o What help do you need? o Keep a log of all of your scrum material! Be ready to work o Headphones? o Snacks?