Agile Training: An Introduction To Agile Development

The course An Introduction to Agile Development (Agile Training) :: THIS SETC Certified course provides participants with a solid introduction to the Agile method. Beginning with the concept of iterative development, the course discusses the basic principles that are shared by all Agile.

The course concludes with a brief overview of the SCRUM project management methodology and a general discussion of the change management discipline.

Course Outline

Application Development

• The Application Tiers: 1, 2 and 3-tiered applications

• Web Applications: Technology and Infrastructure.

• What is Good Software?

• Control of Software Changes

• Symptoms and Causes of Problems

Exploring Requirements

• Systems Analysis

• Design Perspectives

• Functional and Non-Functional Requirements

• Use Cases and the Analysis Process

• Use Cases in the Software Development Process

• Use Cases and Requirements

Development Process

• Choosing a Methodology

• The Unified Process

• About Agile Software Development

• The Real World Agile Process

Agile Software Development

• Overview

• MSF for Agile Software Development

• The Process Model

• Cycles and Iterations

• Planning an Iteration

• A Closer look at Cycles

• Understanding Work Items

• Related Disciplines

Introducing SCRUM

• Where does SCRUM Fit In?

• Kicking Things Off

• The Art of the Sprint

• Monitoring Progress

• Closing Things Up

• SCRUM in a Nutshell

Mastering Change Management

• Change Management

• Implementing a Change Management Process