Agile Chandigarh, the Agile Group for the beautiful and destination next city of Chandigarh, was launched today. As per the blurb on the group home page, “Agile Chandigarh is a group of agile enthusiasts and those curious to learn more about Agile. This is a platform to exchange thoughts about Agile Software Development Framework and to meet other people using Agile, at product as well as service companies. You can ask information about various issues concerning Agile Adoption. Basically, learn through collaboration and sharing.”

The Group would be conducting various Agile events in the city of Chandigarh and surrounding areas including working with Academic Institutes on spreading awareness about Agile.

You can subscribe to the group at http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/agilechd/  To sign up for the Scrum-India group without having to go through the full Yahoo! registration process, just click the button below that says “join this group”, and then on the web page that loads, look for a link at the bottom that says “join the mailing list instead”– click that and you would be subscribed.

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Posted on March 14th, 2008 by admin
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Dr. Samir Shah from Penn State University will present a talk at Mukesh Patel College of Technology Management and Engineering, Mumbai through Agile Mumbai User Group [A-MUG] on 6th February 2008 at 6 PM. The talk is expected to last 2.5 hours.

Dr. Samir is going to speak about his PhD thesis on Distributed Development using Agile and traditional models. He conducted 2 distributed projects between India and US. One of the projects used traditional methods and another one used Agile. He has some really interesting observations about each project that he would share with attendees.

You can RSVP for the event at nashjain@gmail.com

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Posted on January 26th, 2008 by admin
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