Course Overview
This course provides students with an Agile overview. It also helps students to
understand lean software development, understand Kanban, get an introduction to
Scrum, understand XP software development, and learn about other Agile models.
Course Introduction 3m
Course Introduction
Chapter 01 – Course Introduction 8m
Lesson: Course Introduction
Welcome to the Course!
My Scrum/Agile Mentoring Community
Why Are You Here?
Using Bloom’s Taxonomy
What do you Expect?
Housekeeping in the Classroom & Online
Conventions Used
Quizzes & Exercises
Scrum Certification Exams
Getting Started
Chapter 02 – Agile Overview 48m
Agile Overview
Learning Objectives
Terms to Know
Lesson: Intro to Agile
History of Agile
Agile Methods
Why Use Agile?
Adaptive Project Management
Lesson: The Agile Manifesto
Agile Manifesto Principles 1-5
Agile Manifesto Principles 6-12
Declaration of Interdependence
What’s New
Traditional PM
Lesson: Domains of Agile Practices
Value-Driven Delivery
Adaptive Planning
Team Performance Practices
Agile Tools and Artifacts
Participatory Decision Models
Stakeholder Engagement
Continuous Improvement
Lesson: Agile Overview Summary
Agile Overview Summary
Chapter Quiz
Chapter 03 – Understanding Lean Software Development 26m
Understanding Lean Software Development
Learning Objectives
Terms to Know
Lesson: Lean Origins and Principles
Lean History
The Seven Principles of Lean
Eliminate Waste
Amplify Learning
Decide as Late as Possible
Deliver as Fast as Possible
Empower the Team
Build Integrity In
See the Whole
Benefits of Lean
Lesson: Understanding Lean Software Development Summary
Understanding Lean Software Development Summary
Chapter Quiz
Chapter 04 – Understanding Kanban 21m
Understanding Kanban
Learning Objectives
Terms to Know
Lesson: Kanban Origins
Origins of Kanban
Kanban Four Principles
Start with What You Do Now
Agree to Pursue Incremental, Evolutionary Change
Respect Current Process, Roles, Responsibilities, and Titles
Encourage Acts of Leadership at all Levels
Lesson: Six Core Practices of Kanban
Visualize
Limit Work-in-Process
Manage Flow
Make Policies Explicit
Implement Regular Feedback Loops
Improve Collaboratively, Evolve Experimentally
A Bit on Lean Kanban
Lesson: Understanding Kanban Summary
Understanding Kanban Summary
Chapter Quiz
Chapter 05 – Introduction to Scrum 32m
Introduction to Scrum
Learning Objectives
Terms to Know
Lesson: Scrum Overview
Scrum Overview
Project Management as a Discipline
Software Development Lifecycle Management
Scrum History
Scrum Benefits
Scrum Scalability
Lesson: Scrum Concepts and Principles
Scrum Principles
Empirical Process Control
Self-Organization
Collaboration
Value-Based Prioritization
Time-Boxing
Iterative Development
Scrum Aspects
Lesson: Scrum Processes
Initiate
Plan & Estimate
Implement
Review & Retrospect
Release
Lesson: Introduction to Scrum Summary
Introduction to Scrum Summary
Chapter Quiz
Chapter 06 – Understanding XP Software Development 20m
Understanding XP Software Development
Learning Objectives
Terms to Know
Lesson: Intro to Extreme Programming (XP)
XP Origins
XP Core Values
XP Rules
Planning
Managing
Designing
Coding
Testing
Lesson: Extreme Programming (XP) Practices and Adoption
XP Practices
Release Planning
XP Adoption and Integration
Lesson: Understanding XP Software Development Summary
Understanding XP Software Development Summary
Chapter Quiz
Chapter 07 – Other Agile Models 40m
Other Agile Models
Learning Objectives
Terms to Know
Lesson: DSDM
DSDM Origins
DSDM Atern Principles
DSDM Atern Project Lifecycle
DSDM Atern Lifecycle Process
Core DSDM Atern Techniques
DSDM Atern Roles
Lesson: Crystal
Crystal Origins
A Family of Methodologies
Crystal Key Principles
Crystal Clear
Crystal Orange
Lesson: Feature Driven Development
FDD Origins
FDD Five Activities
FDD Milestones
FDD Best Practices
Lesson: Comparing Agile Methods
Comparing Agile Methods
Agile Models Focus on Different \”Good\” Things
Lesson: Other Agile Methods Summary
Other Agile Methods Summary
Chapter Quiz
Course Closure
Total Duration: 3h 18m