Mission to Mars: An Agile Adventure
Date:
Tuesday, October 20, 2020
Time:
9:00 am
Summary:
Work Together to Launch a Rocket to Mars!
This innovative board game challenges players to build and launch a rocket to Mars. Players form Agile teams, collaborating through “Sprints” to complete important tasks. The game tracks each team’s score, along with other metrics used in Agile, such as “Velocity”. Teams will compete against one another to make it to Mars. In order to win the game and successfully launch your rocket, your team will have to demonstrate characteristics of actual successful Agile teams.
What Attendees Will Learn:
- Prioritize requests to ensure vital tasks are completed on time
- Plan a Sprint based on customer interests and team member skills
- Adapt to unplanned events in an Agile environment