Resources on Retrospectives

I found a really good resource-list from George Dinwiddie on Introspection and Retrospectives that includes the following list of resources (mostly patterns & techniques) about conducting retrospectives. It contains many (but not all) of the links below:

• RestrospectiveTechniques compiled by George Dinwiddie
• Agile Retrospectives Resource Wiki
• Singing the Songs of Project Experience: Patterns and Retrospectives by Linda Rising and Esther Derby from Cutter IT Journal (PDF)
• Restrospective Agility by Tim Mackinnon in Objective View (PDF)
• http://www.retrospectives.com/ Norm Kerth's website.
• Esther Derby's
  • Seven Reasons to Have a Retrospective
  • 6 Reasons *not* to have a Retrospective
  • What a Retrospective Ain't
  • Two more ways to gather data
  • Five Tips for Retrospective Leaders and Meeting Moderators and Tips for Retrospective Facilitators
• Rachel Davies'
  • Heartbeat Retrospectives
  • How To: Live and Learn with Retrospectives
  • Refactoring Your Development Process with Retrospectives
  • Marco Abis' Retrospectives IN and ON action
• Sample chapters 3 & 5 from Agile Retrospectives: Making Good Teams Great by Esther Derby and Diana Larsen:
  • Chapter 3, Leading Retrospectives
  • Chapter 5, Selected Activities
  • Chapter 10, Make it So
  • a 50min talk/presentation from Esther & Diana on YouTube
• Ellen Gottesdiener's Team Retrospectives — for better iterative assessment looks at the topic from a RUP perspective.
• Bill Wake's Some Patterns for Iteration Retrospectives
• James Carr's Retrospective Patterns
• Ian Burgess' Agile Retrospectives Lessons Learned
• Ilja Preuss' Retrospective Anti-Patterns
• Article: Leveraging Agile Retrospectives to Evolve Your Architecture
• Simon Baker on Retrospective Using Appreciative Inquiry (see similar article by Diana Larsen)
• Ben Coombs' A Retrospective based on Agile Values
• Mark Levison's Agile Games for Making Retrospectives Interesting
• Kris Blake's Retrospective Agenda for High-Performing Teams
• Scrum Alliance - Seven Ways to Revitalize Your Sprint Retrospectives
• Fabio Periera's Goal-Driven Retrospective
• Mishkin Berteig's Agile Work: Cheat-Sheet for Retrospectives
• Agile Journal - Iteration and Release Retrospectives: The Natural Rhythm for Agile Measurement
• Retrospectives Content on InfoQ.com/retrospectives, including ...
  • InfoQ: Heartbeat Retrospectives to Amplify Team
  • InfoQ: Making Retrospective Changes Stick
  • InfoQ: How Long Should Retrospectives Last?
  • InfoQ: First (Forgotten?) Rule Of The Retrospective: Follow Through
  • InfoQ: Annotated Burn-Down Charts Help During Retrospectives
  • InfoQ: Frequent Retrospectives Accelerate Learning and Improvement
• Jim Shore's brief recap and retrospective format from The Art of Agile Development (0596527675)