Gautham Pallapa

Lean, Agile, and DevOps are being used as tools to drive enterprise transformations across several companies. The focus is usually on technology and less on culture as the driver to realizing their outcomes. In this session, I present common cultural anti-patterns that I have observed while working with various enterprises and share approaches, experiments, and tips to overcome or reduce impact from these impediments, along with examples of validated learning and countermeasures. Slides are available at http://bit.ly/cultural-anti-patterns

In this session, I talk about what it entails to embark on a digital transformation, focusing on Lean and Agile cultures. We explore how we can enhance common Agile rituals and gamify them to increase productivity and innovation. We then conduct some experiments and demonstrate the power of gamification. Slides are available at http://bit.ly/agilerituals

In this talk, I share approaches to execute a successful digital transformation using Agile Engineering, a framework that combines Lean, Agile, and DevOps principles. I also share 10 anti-patterns that tend to prevent a successful transformation and counter-measures for these anti-patterns. Slides are available at http://bit.ly/execdigtx