Refactoring the Revolution: Occupy as an Agile Project

Explore the parallels between the Occupy movement and Agile project management in this 58-minute conference talk. Delve into topics such as hacking life, high school journalism, and the Agile Manifesto. Compare realism versus theory and waterfall versus Agile methodologies. Examine the concept of incremental development and its application to social movements. Discover how collaboration played a crucial role in organizing Wall Street protests, tent villages, and food distribution. Learn about the use of story points in planning and executing large-scale demonstrations. Gain insights into how Agile principles can be applied to revolutionize social movements and effect change.