Agile Methodologies

Agile Methodologies

• SCRUM
• XP - Extreme Programming
• LEAN KANBAN
• CRYSTAL
• Dynamic Systems Development Method (DSDM Atern)
• Feature Driven Development (FDD)
• Agile Project Management (APM)
• OpenUP

Agile Concepts

Tools and Techniques

PMI-ACP Exam Content (7-Domains)
1. Agile Principles and Mindset
2. Value Driven Delivery
3. Stakeholder Engagement
4. Team Performance
5. Adaptive Planning
6. Problem Detection and Resolution
7. Continuous Improvement


Tips, Tricks, Strategies and Tools

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PMI - Agile Certified Practitioner (ACP)

Agile

• Customer requirements and solutions evolve through the repeated cycles of planning, collaboration and delivery
• Iterative and Incremental (Evolutionary)
• Meets changing needs of stakeholders
• "Just Enough Ceremony" - means creating only those documents that justifies the requirement.

Agile Best Practices

• Face to Face communication
• Shorter Development cycle
• Business and Developer Collaboration
• Working software as the primary demonstration of progress
• Effective Engineering Practices
• Frequent demonstrations of progress and early ROI
• Inspect and adapt to business changes
• Retrospectives and continuous improvement

Agile Core Principles and Practices

• Early Delivery of Value through Iterations with Demos
• User Stories reflect Business Value and Priority
• Continuous Involvement of the customer
• Acceptance Tests for all Requirements
• Retrospectives
• Sustainable Pace or Velocity
• Communication
• High Visibility