Introduction to Agile

In this powerful course, you'll grasp the concepts, principle and structure of Agile development and become empowered to execute your plans for incorporating Agile techniques into your organization.

Course Outline

Laying the foundations to build your Agile success. (2days online)Agile success demands a strong and stable foundation. To incorporate Agile methods or practice into your SDLC with an expectation of shredding the rigid discipline of your current method is a sure path to failure. The common misconception is that agility means lack of order, which is not the case. Agility in software requires strong discipline. In order to successfully implement Agile, you must have a solid foundation in the practices and procedures you wish to adapt and learn how to follow those practices correctly while tying them to rigid quality goals.This workshop will give you the foundation of knowledge and experience you need. Get the techniques, skills and tools that enable you to build Agile discipline.

You Will Learn:
-Agile Overview
-Agile Methods â?? Principles and Practices
-Agile Benefits â?? What You Can Expect
-Agile Teams
-Agile Basics
-User Stories
-Prioritization Techniques
-Relative Estimating
-Iterative Approach â?? Thin Slices
-Agile Process Framework
-Communication
-Agile Approach
-Agile Best Practices.

Hands-on Exercises
-Forming the Agile Team â?? in this exercise we will explore the unique factors of Agile teams and recognize the key factors for successful Agile teams.

-Transition to an iterative approach â?? teams will engage in a fun exercise that will highlight the benefits behind why iterations work.

-Building cadence - As with any process, the process should not be a distraction. In order to achieve that desired state, cadence is needed, team members must know what to expect repeatedly and consistently. This exercise will help reinforce the need for and power that comes with cadence.

Training Location

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