Agile Team Games - Agile Australia, 2011

• Agile Team Games - Agile Australia, 2011

“Three games played by the Agile teams to help understand Agile principles and values. The games that will be presented include: The Failure Bow, Go, and The Marshmallow Challenge”

• Kane Mar, President Scrumology Pty Ltd.http://Scrumology.com

• Sandra Dalli, Sarah McAllister and Tania BroomeAgile PracticeBankwest

Agile Team Games

The Failure Bow

The Failure Bow

• Form teams of 10 people

• Pass a ball around

• Use the Failure Bow

Go!

Go!

• Indicate someone whose place you’d like to take

• Wait for the word go!

• In order to take someone’s space they must leave it

The Marshmallow Challenge

1. Build the tallest freestanding structure

2. The Entire marshmallow must be on top

3. Use as much or as little of the kit

4. Breakup the spaghetti, string or tape

5. You have 18 minutes

The Marshmallow Challenge

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