QCon is a practitioner-driven conference designed for technical team leads, architects, and project managers who influence software innovation in their teams.

Training: "Getting the Most out of Your Distributed Team"

Track: Training / Time: To be announced / Location: To be announced

This experiential workshop puts participants through a series of simulated projects during which they will examine the team and project structures and identify ways to set up the environment to maximise communication and leverage the power of difference in distributed teams.

Drawing on research and experience working with teams spread across the globe this is a hands on session which will challenge participants to identify and resolve the common and uncommon areas where distributed teams come unstuck and provide you with ideas and tools to apply in your workplace and across your teams.

Shane Hastie, Experienced & Enthusiastic Trainer & Coach & Track Host

Shane Hastie

Biography: Shane Hastie

Shane Hastie is an experienced and enthusiastic trainer and coach based in New Zealand, working with teams and organisations around the world. He specialises in working with cross cultural and distributed teams.
He is the Agile Practice Lead for Software Education, a Director of the Agile Alliance and is the Process and Practices Lead Editor for InfoQ.com.

Twitter: @shanehastie
Blog: blog.softed.com
Track Host of "Real Agile Delivery with DevOps"