WHAT THE REQ?

B U I L D I N G T H I N G S T O G E T H E R I S T O U G H !

ABOUT ME

• Coded, Managed, PO’d, Coach + Mentor

• Built many projects. Some were successful…

• …some failed

• Waterfall’d, RUP’d, Scrum’d, XP’d, Kanbaning + Leaning

• Community organizer – Agile Malaysia / DevOps Malaysia

THE FAMILIAR SAFE WATERFALL…

THE FAMILIAR SAFE WATERFALL…

THE FAMILIAR SAFE WATERFALL…

THE FAMILIAR SAFE WATERFALL…

3 OR 4?

EXERCISING BABY

CHICKEN & DUCKTALKING

WHO MAKES PRODUCTS?

Engineeringaka.

Developer, programmer, engineer, tester, ITPro, SysAdmin

Marketingaka.

Product Owner, Product Manager, Marketing

Manager, Boss

&VS?

LET’S MAKE SOMETHING!

ORIGAMI

BuildRequirements 15 MINUTES (?)

RETROSPECTIVE

•What went well?•What didn’t go so well?•What have I learnt?•What still puzzles me?

TIPS:

1. Present instructions in a way that is clear and simple.

2. Make it clear whose point of view you’re speaking from.

3. It is your responsibility that your instructions are getting across to the other party.

4. Form common vocabulary.

1. Ask questions. Lots of them. Its OK to question the requirements!

2. Try to understand the big picture before starting.

3. It is your responsibility that you understand the instructions before executing.

4. Form common vocabulary.

ORIGAMI: ROUND 2!

BuildRequirements 15 MINUTES (?)

DONE!

• About me: linkedin.com/in/tzetang

• Agile Malaysia: www.agilemalaysia.org

• DevOps Malaysia: fb.com/groups/devopsmalaysia/

7pm July 1st

7pm June 24th