Linda Rising has a Ph.D. from Arizona State University in the field of object-based design metrics and a background that includes university teaching and industry work in telecommunications, avionics, and strategic weapons systems. An internationally known presenter on topics related to patterns, retrospectives, agile development approaches, and the change process, Linda is the author of numerous articles and five books. She was honored by the World Agility Forum in 2020 with their Lifetime Achievement Award.
Humans have been working in teams as long as humans have been around. We've learned alot -- but -- what does science say about teams? You've likely heard of Dunbar's Number butdid you know it's not a single number but a series of ranges of numbers? Linda will share the latestand greatest research on various group sizes and what we can do to help us work more effectivelyin our preferred group size....