Tech Practices Amplify Uses to Enhance their Agility in the EdTech/Mobile Space

http://photos4.meetupstatic.com/photos/event/e/1/6/6/event_242337702.jpegAlberto Silveria (http://www.linkedin.com/in/asilveira), Tech Lead for the class experience team at Amplify, will share the agile and technical practices Amplify (http://www.amplify.com/) uses building apps in the Tech Ed / Mobile space. The presentation will provide an overview of the seven development tenets followed at Amplify, how UX is incorporated into Agile Development, and specific practices their teams use across 4 geographic locations.

Alberto will be joined by Leslie Borrell (http://www.linkedin.com/in/leslieborrell), VP of Engineering (Amplify) and Rick Carragher (http://www.linkedin.com/in/rickcarragher/), Technical Principal (ThoughtWorks).

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About Amplify:Amplify is reimagining the way teachers teach and students learn. We enable teachers to manage whole classrooms and, at the same time, empower them to offer more personalized instruction, so that students become more active, engaged learners.

An independent subsidiary of News Corporation, Amplify is built on the foundation of Wireless Generation, the pioneer that brought mobile assessments and instructional analytics to schools across America. To date, Amplify has supported more than 200,000 educators and 3 million students in all 50 states as they begin their digital transition. And we’re just getting started.