Module #1 Introduction to Agile Overview of Agile values, principles, and history. Understanding the importance of Agile in innovative development.
Module #2 Agile Methodologies Exploring popular Agile frameworks such as Scrum, Kanban, Lean, and XP. Comparing and contrasting different approaches.
Module #3 Roles in Agile Teams Understanding the responsibilities of Product Owners, Scrum Masters, Developers, and Stakeholders in Agile development.
Module #4 Agile Project Planning Defining project scope, goals, and deliverables. Creating effective project charters and roadmaps.
Module #5 User Stories and Requirements Gathering Crafting effective user stories, understanding acceptance criteria, and gathering requirements in Agile development.
Module #6 Prioritization and Backlog Management Prioritizing product backlogs, understanding MoSCoW method, and maintaining a healthy backlog.
Module #7 Sprint Planning and Execution Conducting effective sprint planning, setting sprint goals, and executing iterative development.
Module #8 Daily Stand-ups and Team Collaboration Facilitating daily stand-ups, promoting team collaboration, and ensuring continuous improvement.
Module #9 Agile Estimation and Velocity Understanding estimation techniques, such as Story Points, T-shirt sizing, and Hours. Tracking velocity and capacity.
Module #10 Retrospectives and Continuous Improvement Conducting retrospectives, identifying areas for improvement, and implementing changes.
Module #11 Agile Metrics and KPIs Understanding agile metrics such as Burn-down Charts, Velocity, and Lead Time. Tracking and analyzing KPIs.
Module #12 Scaling Agile Scaling Agile practices for large teams, multiple teams, and enterprise-level development.
Module #13 Agile and DevOps Understanding the intersection of Agile and DevOps, and how to integrate practices for efficient delivery.
Module #14 Innovative Development Methodologies Exploring Design Thinking, Lean Startup, and other innovative development methodologies.
Module #15 Incorporating Design Thinking Applying design thinking principles to Agile development, including empathy, ideation, and prototyping.
Module #16 Lean Startup Principles Understanding Lean Startup principles, including build-measure-learn, and applying them to Agile development.
Module #17 Innovative Tools and Technologies Exploring innovative tools and technologies, such as AI, ML, and Blockchain, and their application in Agile development.
Module #18 Agile for Remote Teams Overcoming challenges of remote Agile teams, including communication, collaboration, and virtual facilitation.
Module #19 Agile Coaching and Facilitation Developing skills for Agile coaching and facilitation, including conflict resolution and team dynamics.
Module #20 Agile Leadership and Organizational Change Understanding the role of Agile leaders in driving organizational change and adopting Agile principles.
Module #21 Creating an Agile Culture Building an Agile culture, including values, mindset, and habits for sustainable Agile adoption.
Module #22 Agile and Governance Understanding Agile governance, including compliance, risk management, and auditing.
Module #23 Agile Contracting and Procurement Understanding Agile contracting and procurement, including collaborative contracts and iterative procurement.
Module #24 Agile for Specific Domains Applying Agile principles to specific domains, such as software development, product management, or marketing.
Module #25 Case Studies and Success Stories Analyzing real-world case studies and success stories of Agile adoption and innovation.
Module #26 Common Agile Mistakes and Antipatterns Identifying common Agile mistakes and antipatterns, and strategies for overcoming them.
Module #27 Agile and Emerging Trends Exploring emerging trends and their impact on Agile practices, including AI, blockchain, and more.
Module #28 Personalized Agile Adoption Creating a personalized plan for Agile adoption, including self-assessment and action planning.
Module #29 Agile Certification and Professional Development Understanding Agile certifications, such as CSM, CSPO, and PMP, and their role in professional development.
Module #30 Course Wrap-Up & Conclusion Planning next steps in Agile Practices for Innovative Development career