Speakers

Agilopolis Conference offers you the best speakers actually working with agile both in large corporation and small enterprises.
  • Roman Pichler
  • Mattias Skarin
  • David Friar
  • Paul Klipp
  • to be announced
  • to be announced
Speaker: Roman Pichler
Roman Pichler is an independent consultant and Scrum expert. He is a Certified Scrum Trainer and the author of the bestselling Scrum book in Germany. His new book Agile Product Management with Scrum: Creating Products that Customers Love is due to be published in autumn 2009. Product ownership and agile product management form a focal point of his work.

Roman has more than eight years experience in helping companies transition to agile. He has guided Scrum roll-outs in several companies, and has five years experience in teaching and coaching Scrum Product Owners and ScrumMasters. Roman is the founder of the London Scrum User Group, and a regular speaker at international conferences.

Please check http://www.romanpichler.com/


Speaker: Mattias Skarin
Please check Mattias blog at: Mattias' blog


Speaker: David Friar
David Friar has enjoyed the challenges of working in software development for over a decade as a developer, mentor and enthusiastic proponent of agile approaches. For the last few years he has been heavily involved with a long running 'distributed' agile project which has been an interesting mix of difficulty and success.


Speaker: Paul Klipp
Paul Klipp is a seasoned expert in agile software development and outsourcing.

Paul serves as President and scrum Coach at Lunar Logic Polska in Central Europe. He started Lunar Logic's project management department and assisted with the development and implementation of the company's overall growth strategy.

Paul KlippPaul earned his MBA from the University of Illinois specializing in international business, and completed post-graduate coursework on Management of Technology in South Africa as a student of the University of Warwick (UK) EngD Doctorate program.

Since 1998, he has managed technology projects on three continents with teams ranging from 2 to 250 developers. He participated in the design of the selection criteria for the Technology Top 100 Awards (www.tt100.co.za) and sat for two years on the award's adjudicating panel.

Over the years, he has been invited to speak and consult around the world on various issues related to maximizing the business value of emerging technologies and has taught and coached agile development and project management.

Paul became a Certified ScrumMaster in 2006 and a Certified Scrum Practitioner in 2009.

Paul is the founder of Lunar Logic Polska, AgileActivist Consulting, the Krakow Ruby Users Group, AgileKrakow, AgilePoland.com, rubyusers.com, OpenCoffee Krakow, and the IT Small Business Alliance.
Please check: http://www.agileactivist.com/