#agilebc09 Tim Difford#agilebc09 Tim Difford

Are Social Media tools the key to Are Social Media tools the key to unlocking truly productive multi-unlocking truly productive multi-

location projects? location projects? 

email: tim@difford.comtwitter: @timdifford

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connectionsconnections

waterfall projectswaterfall projects

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agile projectsagile projects

emphasis on face-to-faceemphasis on face-to-face

location location locationlocation location location

social media gluesocial media glue

projects powered by projects powered by twittertwitter??

Guys, I’d kinda like a

version of this app for the

iPhone

Hmm.. How high a priority

is that requirement?

Good Idea! We can skip this release, but it is a MUST HAVE

for the next!OK! I’ll get our Tech Lead to do an Impact Analysis before we add to

the requirements log

OK, I should get a ballpark

done overnight...

+ -pacepace

transparencytransparency

inclusivenessinclusiveness

collaborationcollaboration

always onalways on

chaoticchaotic

uncontrolleduncontrolled

is data secure?is data secure?

too hardtoo hard

too geekytoo geeky

too fasttoo fast

tough to manage

tough to manage

difficult to controldifficult

to control

efficientefficient

speeds up time to market

speeds up time to market

great for nimbleSMEs, agencies, etc

great for nimbleSMEs, agencies, etc

hard to explainhard to explain

tough to implementin corporates/clientstough to implementin corporates/clients

rapid problemsolving

rapid problemsolving

team identityteam

identity

greengreen

cost effective

cost effective

audit trail?audit trail?

positivespositives//negativesnegatives

what’s next for projects?what’s next for projects?

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