AGL105
Agile Executive Overview
LEVEL
Basic / Intermediate / Advanced
COURSE LENGTH
3-4 Hours/Half Day
CREDITS
Course Description
Agile is an incremental, iterative framework for project management and software development - whereas requirements and solutions evolve incrementally through collaboration within self-organizing, cross-functional teams. This process involves:
An approach that aligns development with client needs and organizational goals.
A leadership philosophy that encourages teamwork, self-organization and accountability
A set of best practices intended to allow for rapid delivery of high-quality software and firmware.
This 3-4 hour workshop will provide leadership with an overview of the roles, process, and ceremonies and provide a forum to explore the values, principles, practices, benefits and challenges associated with the adoption of an Agile methodology.
Learning Objectives:
Understand the approach of an Agile project
Decide which projects are suitable for an Agile approach
Discuss the benefits and challenges of adopting Agile
Recognize the top-five challenges faced by organizations considering Agile
Discuss what can be done to reduce the risks
Understanding the importance, value, and role of executive and senior level management in the establishment and sustainment of Agile within your organization