Agile 2 day Methodologies (Scrum, RUP, XP) Training Course
| Course code: |
AGILEDETAIL |
| Details: |
15 July, 2 days, £1195 + VAT 21 October, 2 days, £1195 + VAT 21 October, 2 days, £1195 + VAT
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| Onsite | Enquire about bringing this course to your offices |
| Who should attend: |
Anyone involved in software development – from business analysis, planning and architecture, through to coding and testing. |
| Prerequisite skills: |
An understanding of software development processes (for instance Waterfall) |
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Course Outline
Agile Delivery is about creating high quality, functional deliverables that provide the highest possible business value while reducing the risk of undelivered projects. At JBI Training we work with you to develop and deliver the most appropriate training programme to ensure success in your Agile transformation. We also can supplement our courses with extensive coaching programmes to bring this culture change out of the classroom and into your day-to-day workplace.
Course Content
The course will contain a substantial amount of group work. Delegates will be introduced to topics during theory sessions and these will be followed by exercises relating to the topic. Exercises will reflect commercial scenarios.
This course has been developed for real-world, commercial scenarios by our expert instructors. See below for detailed syllabus. If you have a technical question, please email sales@jbinternational.co.uk
Agile Methodologies (Scrum, RUP, XP) Training Course Outline
Session 1: Motivation for Agile Methodologies
Session 2: The Agile Manifesto
The Four Values and the 12 Principals
Session 3: Overview of Agile methods
- Scrum
- XP and XP2
- FDD
- RUP
- Crystal Clear
- Dynamic Systems Development Method (DSDM)
Session 4: Introduction to Extreme Programming - XP (Part 1)
- Basic idea
- XP myths
- core XP values
- primary practices
Session 5: Introduction to XP (Part 2)
- XP Processes weekly cycle
- quarterly cycle
- iteration planning
- slack
- role of User Stories
- Planning Game, etc.
Session 6: Introduction to Scrum
Overview of the Whole Scrum Process
Session 7: Scrum Roles and Artefacts
- Customer Product Owner
- Scrum Master
- Scrum Team
- Self Organisation
- Product Backlog
- Release Backlog
- Spring Backlog
- Burndown charts
Session 8: Scrum Practices & Processes
- Sprint Planning Meeting
- Daily Scrum Meeting
- Retrospective
- Spring Review
Session 10: Planning and Estimating Agile Projects
Examines ways of estimating in an agile environment and how planning works at a practical level.
Session 11: Tools to promote Agile Development
Technology specific tools to support an Agile Development projects, e.g. Eclipse, Cruise Control, Subversion, Testing frameworks (xUnit) etc.
Session 12: Mastering Agility
Looks at the 6 steps to mastering agility:
- Values
- Process
- People
- Eliminating Waste
- Deliver Value
- Technical Excellence