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Henrik Kniberg

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Henrik Kniberg is a former coach and game developer at Mojang Studios who worked on Minecraft: Java Edition. He was announced as a new team member on March 29, 2019.[2]

On October 14, 2019, Agnes Larsson announced that Henrik has joined the Minecraft Gameplay team[3] and obtained an official team member status.[4]

Henrik announced his departure from Mojang on May 31, 2022.[5]

Biography

Henrik Kniberg is an organizational consultant and developer at Crisp in Stockholm. He does coaching and did Minecraft development at Mojang, and has previously worked at Lego and Spotify. He enjoys helping companies succeed with both the technical and human sides of product development using agile and lean principles, as described in his popular books “Scrum and XP from the Trenches” and “Kanban and Scrum, making the most of both” and “Lean from the Trenches“, as well as his viral videos “Agile Product Ownership in a Nutshell” and “Spotify Engineering Culture“. Henrik is also engaged in climate change; he created the video "Friendly Guide to Climate Change" and is involved with GoClimateNeutral, Trine, and other startups in that space.[6]

  • Henrik's Twitter Avatar.
    Henrik's Twitter Avatar.
  • One of Henrik's previous Twitter Avatars.
    One of Henrik's previous Twitter Avatars.
  • Henrik's Minecraft skin.
    Henrik's Minecraft skin.
  • Kniberg on an iceberg.
    Kniberg on an iceberg.

References

  1. ↑ Testing Minecraft in Minecraft | with Henrik Kniberg – Agile with Jimmy
  2. ↑ "New dev alert! Give @henrikkniberg a follow. You might learn some things! He came to Mojang as a coach and has apparently just pulled up a chair and started fixing things in Minecraft. 😉" – @Marc_IRL (Marc Watson) on X (formerly Twitter), March 29, 2019
  3. ↑ "I'm happy to announce @henrikkniberg as a new team member in the Minecraft Gameplay team! Send him a hug or just some random Minecraft thoughts ;). Henrik has been at Mojang for awhile and has helped us with lots of things, so it is truly lovely he now is a part of our team." – @_LadyAgnes (Agnes Larsson) on X (formerly Twitter), October 14, 2019
  4. ↑ "Super excited about this becoming official! Henrik has been helping out for a while now and is really excited about getting to know the community and contribute to the game. Please give him your warmest welcome :)" – @Cojomax99 on X (formerly Twitter), October 14, 2019
  5. ↑ "Hi folks, I'm leaving Mojang, at least for now, so I won't be posting as much Minecraft stuff. This has been really fun! Never met a dev team with so strong passion for their product & users. And the community has been super helpful with snapshot feedback & testing. Keep it up!❤️" – @henrikkniberg on X (formerly Twitter), May 31, 2022
  6. ↑ https://www.crisp.se/konsulter/henrik-kniberg/bio

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