BEGIN:VCALENDAR PRODID;X-RICAL-TZSOURCE=TZINFO:-//Calagator//EN CALSCALE:GREGORIAN X-WR-CALNAME:Calagator METHOD:PUBLISH VERSION:2.0 BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID;X-RICAL-TZSOURCE=TZINFO:America/Los_Angeles BEGIN:DAYLIGHT DTSTART:20140309T020000 RDATE:20140309T020000 TZOFFSETFROM:-0800 TZOFFSETTO:-0700 TZNAME:PDT END:DAYLIGHT END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VEVENT CREATED;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20140319T230214Z DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20140416T183000 DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20140416T163000 DTSTAMP;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20140319T230214Z LAST-MODIFIED;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20140410T215111Z UID:http://calagator.org/events/1250465874 DESCRIPTION:Rose City SPIN and Intel Present a very special Panel Discuss ion \;\n \;\nFrom Today to Tomorrow: Preparing Ourselves for the N eeds of the Future \;\nFeaturing Don Reinertsen\, David Snowden\, Apr il Mills\, and David Hussman \;\n \;\nDates/Times: Wednesday\, Apr il 16th\, 2014: Networking @ 4:30-5:30 PM\; Seminar 5:30-6:30 PM \;\n \;\nLocation: Intel Jones Farm Campus\, JFCC Auditorium\, 2111 NE 25 th Ave.\, Hillsboro\, OR \;\n(after turning into the parking lot off of 25th\, go straight through the stop sign and park in the parking lot on your left. JFCC will be on your left between JF3 and JF4.) \;\n& #13\;\n \;\n \;\nAbout the panel topic \;\n \;\nWorld recogn ized speakers will discuss what is needed now and in the future to succe ed in both the simple and complex aspects of our work and world. What s kills are we missing? How much can we prepare for an unknown future? H ow can we focus on practical steps to deliver when so much is changing a round us? Join us for this once in a lifetime panel where we explore th ese concepts and more! \;\n \;\n \;\n \;\nAbout the speaker s \;\n \;\nDon Reinertsen \;\n \;\nDon is the author of thre e best-selling books on product development. For 30 years he has focused on creating fundamental changes in the way organizations develop produc ts. Before starting his own firm\, he had extensive management consultin g experience at McKinsey and taught executive courses at California Inst itute of Technology. His books\, Developing Products in Half the Time a nd The Principles of Product Development Flow are product development cl assics that helped drive the application of just-in-time and other Lean principles within the domain of product development. \;\n \;\nDavi d Snowden \;\n \;\nDavid is a researcher and thought leader in the field of knowledge management. He is the founder and chief scientific o fficer of Cognitive Edge\, a research network focusing on complexity the ory in sense making. He is an authority on the application of complexit y theory to organizations\, tacit knowledge\, and an observer of the way knowledge is used in organizations. Snowden developed the Cynefin fram ework\, a leader’s guide for decision making and a practical application of complexity theory to management science. Here is a short video that highlights his approach. \;\n \;\nApril Mills \;\n \;\nApri l leads a guiding coalition for change at the U.S. Navy Naval Shipyard i n Puget Sound based on Dr. John Kotter’s Leading Change 8-step model. S he has a passion for creating positive change\, highlighting how anyone can drive change for themselves and for their organizations and communit ies. April has struggled with and fought against the inertia and bureau cracy of large entrenched organizations and has practical advice for cha nge agents based on the lessons she has learned. \;\n \;\n \;\ n \;\nDavid Hussman \;\n \;\nDavid teaches and coaches agility in companies of all sizes all over the world. For more than 10 years\, D avid has evolved the successful adoption of agile methods in medical\, r etail\, legal\, education\, health care\, control systems\, digital audi o\, financial and more. David believes in helping companies design proce sses that help them instead of simply teaching them to follow a process. In addition to working side by side with design and delivery teams\, Da vid works with leader and executives to promote the use of agile methods to attack the real challenges of their specific industry. In 2009\, Dav id received the Gordon Pask Award from the Agile Alliance. \;\n \ ;\nDavid’s company DevJam provides coaching\, coursework\, development s taff and product development. When he is not coaching or teaching\, you can find David speaking at conferences around the world and publishing t o a variety of sources. He has contributed to several books as well as h elping to create agile curriculum for The University of Minnesota and Ca pella University. For more information about David check out the DevJam website. \;\n \;\n \;\n \;\nA Special Treat from Intel \ ;\n \;\nPlan on coming early! We will have snacks provided starting a t 5:15. Network with many practitioners from all over the area! This s ession immediately follows the Intel Agile and Lean Development Conferen ce. \;\n \;\nHow to Register \;\n \;\nThis is a FREE lecture and open to the public sponsored by the Rose City SPIN and Intel. But you can help us plan food and drinks by registering at: http://aprilspin panel.eventbrite.com \;\n \;\nRose City SPIN \;\n \;\nThe R ose City Software Process Improvement Network (SPIN) is a monthly forum for networking\, mutual support\, and promotion of effective software pr actices. We exchange practical experiences\, ideas\, knowledge\, wisdom\ , and war stories about the technical\, business\, and human facets of s oftware process improvement. The Rose City SPIN serves the software deve lopment community of the Portland/Vancouver metro area. Whether you work for a large company or a small one\, corporate or self-employed\, indus trial or academic setting\, you are welcome at the Rose City SPIN. \ ;\n\n\nTags: agile intel lean\n\nImported from: http://calagator.org/eve nts/1250465874 URL:http://aprilspinpanel.eventbrite.com SUMMARY:Special Panel: Don Reinersten\, David Snowden\, April Mills\, and David Hussman LOCATION:Intel Jones Farm Conference Center (JFCC): 2111 NE 25th Avenue\, Hillsboro Oregon 97124 US SEQUENCE:5 END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR