What is Agile training about ?
The industry has tried various techniques to overcome the problem of user requirements and developing a quality product to satisfy the needs of the user. New methods have been tried over a period of time. Some of them have been based on the Waterfall Model, Structured Analysis and Design, Rational Unified Process (RUP) and Object Oriented Analysis and Design etc.
But the problem of User Involvement has remained. Agile and Scrum Methodology is a process where we try and get the user involved right through the life cycle and developing software in stages so that the user gets a tangible product periodically. Agile adoption has to be a learned decision. This basic quick refresher course gives a formal orientation of Agile methodology. Introduces Scrum as the most popular Agile practice.
What will you learn in Agile training ?
- Introduction to Agile
- Agile Methodology Overview
- The Methodology
- Factors in Agile Adoption
- Impediments in Agile Adoptions
- Introduction to Scrum
- Roles in Scrum
- Ceremonies /Time Boxes
- Scrum Artifacts
- More on topics of interest
What will you be able to do after Agile training ?
- Extreme Programming
- Feature Driven Methodology
- Test Driven Methodology
- Crystal
- Scrum
- Agile Development
- Agile Project Management
- Agile Engineering Practices
- Sprint Planning and Estimation
- Scrum Daily Meetings
- Sprint Reviews
- Sprint Retrospective
- Identifying the Product Backlog
- Identifying the Sprint Backlog
- Writing User Stories
- Sprint Estimation
- Burn Down Charts
- Video on Waterfall vs. Agile
Who should take Agile Training and what is the prerequisite ?
This training can be taken by Project Leaders, System Analyst, Programmers, and Users.
Career Prospects of Agile
Scrum is in big demand and Agile’s growth is accelerating. Agile is the new methodology which is being followed almost everywhere. You can have a career in Agile in roles such as Agile project manager, Agile coach, product owner and many more.