Teaching New Tricks – How to Enhance the Skills of Experienced Developers

Discover strategies for introducing agile methodologies to experienced developers in this engaging conference talk. Learn how to effectively implement pair programming, Test-Driven Development (TDD), and agile practices within teams accustomed to different working styles. Explore practical techniques for convincing and supporting colleagues less familiar with agile approaches, drawing from the speaker's experience as a consultant technical lead. Gain insights on fostering a learning-oriented environment that encourages fearless exploration and continuous skill enhancement for all team members, regardless of their experience level. Throughout the presentation, enjoy creative use of dog imagery to illustrate various concepts in this lively and informative session.