For years one of my battleground in coaching new teams was the creation of a continuous integration environnement. For years, I was wondering how to show people the value of before putting together this setup, and never found how beside explaining everything on the white board..
It seems that I was not alone and one person finally figure out a way to promote it within the team, and it looks like a lot of fun!
Check it out : http://tastycupcakes.org/2011/10/continuous-integration-with-lego/