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Agile: It's Not Just for Software

Offered By: LinkedIn Learning

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Agile Courses Project Management Courses Risk Management Courses Scrum Courses Kanban Courses Retrospectives Courses

Course Description

Overview

Learn how to apply agile principles to any type of work, ensure that your approach is a good fit for the purpose, and get going in the right direction.

Syllabus

Introduction
  • Agile: It's not just for software
1. Breaking the Agile Is Just for Software Myth
  • The origins of agile
  • The similarities between software and non-software projects
  • The agile mindset
2. How to Ensure Your Approach Is Fit for Purpose
  • Options for agile methodologies
  • Scrum: The prescriptive option
  • Disciplined agile: The flexible option
  • Decision to use an iterative vs. kanban approach
  • Form an agile team
3. Reviewing a Real Life Non-software Project
  • How do I use agile if I'm not developing software?
4. Delivering Value
  • Explore the scope
  • Size the effort
  • Prioritize based on risk and value
5. Produce a Consumable Solution
  • Planning the work just in time
  • Coordinate daily activities
  • Review and demonstrate value
  • Techniques for effective retrospectives
Conclusion
  • How to begin your agile journey

Taught by

Joshua Barnes

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