personal retrospectives

Personal Retrospectives

Questions

What did I do

well?

What should I

do differently?

What did I

learn?

What puzzles

me?

Anatomy

Set the Stage Gather Data Generate Insights What to do Closing

Preparations - Set the Stage

Music - Set the Stage

Data Source – Gather Data

Timeline – Gather Data

Timeline – Generate Insights

Action Items – What to do

Retrospective Letter - Closing

Cocktail - Closing

History

Retrospective 2009

Work Retrospective

1st Quarter 2010

2nd Quarter 2010

X

3rd Quarter 2010

Retrospective 2011

1st Quarter 2011

X

2nd Quarter 2011

3rd Quarter 2011

Retrospective 2011

Personal Retrospectives

Resources• Kerth NL. Project Retrospectives: A Handbook for Team Reviews• Derby E and Larsen D. Agile Retrospectives: Making Good Teams

Great• The Agile Retrospectives Resources Wiki (

http://retrospectivewiki.org/)• SE Radio Episode 105: Retrospectives with Linda Rising (

http://www.se-radio.net/2008/07/episode-105-retrospectives-with-linda-rising/)

• Personal Retrospective: Self-Acquintance and Agility by A. Nies (http://www.infoq.com/presentations/Personal-Retrospectives)

ImagesWinnie-the-Pooh Milne et al. Pu der Bär. Dressler. Zürich 2009Questions http://www.flickr.com/photos/eoana1/5540490523Questions http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/

commons/0/05/Rodin-Denker-Kyoto.jpgAnatomy http://www.flickr.com/photos/basicx/5278406071Music/Set the Stage http://www.flickr.com/photos/tangysd/6816262905Logos/Gather Data Google Inc / Remember The Milk Pty LtdTimeline/Gather Data http://www.flickr.com/photos/chanceprojects/3323969624Timeline/Generate Insigths http://www.flickr.com/photos/jaycross/2954255026Goals/What to do http://www.flickr.com/photos/bogdansuditu/2377844553Letter/Closing http://www.flickr.com/photos/gbaku/3770390554Cocktail/Closing http://www.flickr.com/photos/fibroblast/830630641History http://www.flickr.com/photos/41260125@N05/6442838337

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