Agile Fundamentals: Developing a Basic Understanding of Agile

Agile    |    Beginner
  • 15 videos | 36m 6s
  • Includes Assessment
The Agile methodology is a popular project development methodology that focuses on identifying requirements and implementing a collaborative environment using Agile best practices throughout a project's life cycle. In this course, you'll be introduced to the Agile process and Agile best practices, beginning with the Agile methodology the Agile Manifesto, and the principles of Agile. Then you'll learn about Agile concepts such as the Agile life cycle, Agile roles, the role of the project manager in Agile, and the differences between Agile and the Waterfall methods. Finally, you'll explore Agile projects, project envisioning, problem statements, vision statements, scope, and success criteria. This course was originally created by Global Knowledge (GK).

WHAT YOU WILL LEARN

  • define Agile methodology
    describe the Agile Manifesto and its purpose
    discuss the 12 principles of the Agile Manifesto
    describe the key features of the Agile life cycle
    discuss common Agile roles
    define the role of the project manager
    describe the differences between the Agile and Waterfall methodologies
    define Agile projects and the types of projects that Agile can be used with
  • describe project envisioning
    discuss problem statements and their purpose
    describe vision statements and their purpose
    discuss scope and the purpose of the scope statement
    describe how problem statements and vision statements relate to one another and how they drive your scope
    define assumptions and constraints and why they are important
    discuss success criteria and how to identify them

IN THIS COURSE

  • 3m 33s
  • 1m 57s
    In this video, you will discover the purpose of the Agile Manifesto. FREE ACCESS
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    3.  12 Principles of the Agile Manifesto
    5m 48s
    After completing this video, you will be able to discuss the twelve principles of the Agile Manifesto. FREE ACCESS
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    4.  The Agile Life Cycle
    4m 31s
    In this video, you will learn how to describe the key features of the Agile life cycle. FREE ACCESS
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    5.  Agile Roles
    2m 43s
    Upon completion of this video, you will be able to discuss common Agile roles. FREE ACCESS
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    6.  The Project Manager
    1m 51s
    During this video, you will learn how to define the role of the project manager. FREE ACCESS
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    7.  Agile vs. Waterfall
    1m 44s
    Find out how to describe the differences between the Agile and Waterfall methodologies. FREE ACCESS
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    8.  What is an Agile Project?
    1m 6s
    Learn how to define Agile projects and the types of projects that can be completed using the Agile method. FREE ACCESS
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    9.  Project Envisioning
    25s
    In this video, you will learn how to describe the envisioning process for a project. FREE ACCESS
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    10.  Problem Statements
    1m 26s
    During this video, you will discover how to discuss problem statements and their purpose. FREE ACCESS
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    11.  Vision Statements
    1m 23s
    In this video, you will learn how to describe vision statements and their purpose. FREE ACCESS
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    12.  What is Scope?
    1m 38s
    Discover how to discuss the scope and purpose of the scope statement. FREE ACCESS
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    13.  Scope in Relation to Problem and Vision Statements
    2m 2s
    In this video, you will discover how problem statements and vision statements relate to one another and how they drive your scope. FREE ACCESS
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    14.  Assumptions and Constraints
    2m 21s
    After completing this video, you will be able to define assumptions and constraints and why they are important. FREE ACCESS
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    15.  Success Criteria
    3m 38s
    In this video, find out how to discuss success criteria and how to identify them. FREE ACCESS