Agile–Maybe you’ve heard about it, read about it, or even tried it out.  Maybe you don’t agree with every aspect of Agile software development, or you doubt that it will be the best fit for your particular project or organization.

This one day instructor-led course dissects and de-mystifies Agile Software Development.  An instructor with extensive Agile experience will douse you with knowledge in one jam-packed day.  All this in a cleverly orchestrated experience comprised of lectures, candid discussions, exercises, demonstrations, and a few surprises.

Audience:

• This course is tailored to the specific audience.  More or less time will be spent on certain Agile topics based on whether the audience is more on the management side, or the development side.

Students will learn to:

• Understand the core Agile values
• Define and describe Agile related terms and concepts
• Distinguish between theory and actionable practices
• Describe roles and responsibilities on an Agile project
• Understand similarities and differences between various Agile methods
• Avoid common Agile traps and pitfalls
• Craft an Agile approach that meets their specific needs
• Understand how Agile practices can be applied to project management
• Understand how Agile practices can be applied to development
• Understand how Agile practices can be applied to testing