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Introduction to Agile Development

Course Summary

The Introduction to Agile Development training course is designed to demonstrate the foundations of Agile Development.

The course begins by examining how software processes have developed and changed over time. It then delves into how new technologies and product paradigms affected the evolution. The course concludes by examining the world of Agile Development, dispelling common myths and clarifying concepts such as Test-driven Development, Scrum, and others.

Purpose
 Learn about how Agile Development can improve the process of writing software.
Audience
 Project Managers, Software Architects, Developers, and Business Analysts new to Agile.
Role
Business Analyst - Project Manager - Q/A - Software Developer - Technical Manager
Skill Level
Intermediate
Style
Hack-a-thon - Learning Spikes - Workshops
Duration
3 Days
Related Technologies
Agile | Scrum

 

Productivity Objectives
  • Define iterative development.
  • Evaluate evolutionary and adaptive development.
  • Illustrate how to become Agile.
  • Summarize extreme programming practices.

What You'll Learn:

In the Introduction to Agile Development training course, you'll learn:
  • History of Software Development and Processes
  • Motivations for Change: Iterative Development
  • Defining Iterative Development
  • Defining Evolutionary and Adaptive Development
  • Introducing Agile Development
    • What is Agile?
    • Agile Principles and Practices
    • Agile Project Management
  • How to Become Agile
  • What Is Scrum?
    • Methodology overview
    • Process life-cycle
    • Values
    • Roles
    • Practices
    • Strategies and more
  • What Is Extreme Programming?
    • Methodology overview
    • Process life-cycle
    • Values roles
    • Practices
    • Strategies and more
  • Agile Development With the Unified Process:
    • Methodology overview
    • Process life-cycle
    • Values
    • Roles
    • Practices
    • Strategies and more
real world content

Real-World Content

Project-focused demos and labs using your tool stack and environment, not some canned "training room" lab.
expert practitioners

Expert Practitioners

Industry experts that bring their battle scars into the classroom.
experiential learning

Experiential Learning

More coding than lecture, coupled with architectural and design discussions.
tailored outlines

Tailored Outlines

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