Agile, Lean, and Iterative Development: Management Overview

by Craig Larman download a PDF brochure

Description

This practical, information-packed seminar summarizes the key research, ideas, and practices of Agile and Iterative development, lean product development, and Scrum, aimed at executive and product-development leadership. This is a high-impact guide for managers and students to Agile or Lean product-development methods: what they are, how they work, how to implement them – and why you should.

Using statistically significant research and Case Studies, noted methods expert Craig Larman presents a convincing case for Agile and Iterative development.Mr. Larman offers a concise, information-packed summary of the key ideas that drive all Agile and Iterative processes, with the details of popular, noteworthy Agile methods: Scrum, Lean Software Development, and others.

What you will learn

• Introduce Agile Methods and Lean Principles
• Analyze outcomes of projects that have used Agile Methods
• Convey the key principles in the new software development game
• Dispel myths and rumors

Main Topics

• Iterative and Evolutionary Methods
• Agile Methods
• Motivation, Evidence, Benefits
• Scrum, XP, and other Methods
• Scaling Agile and Lean Methods
• Lean Thinking
• Practice Tips (Product Management...)
• Frequently Asked Questions