Overview
| Course code | RPV51 | Skill level | Basic |
|---|---|---|---|
| Duration | 16.0 hours | Delivery type | Self-paced Virtual Class |
| Course type | Public only | ||
| Public price | USD $1,100.00 plus tax |
NOTE: THIS IS A SELF-PACED VIRTUAL CLASS (SPVC). YOU WILL HAVE 60 DAYS TO COMPLETE THE COURSE. ONCE YOU ARE ENROLLED IN THIS COURSE, YOU WILL NOT BE ABLE TO CANCEL YOUR ENROLLMENT. REVIEW THE MACHINE REQUIREMENTS LISTED BELOW BEFORE YOU ENROLL IN THIS COURSE.
This class is offered in Self-Paced Virtual Classroom (SPVC) format. SPVC is asynchronous, self-paced online training. This course includes:
- Recorded audio-narrated presentations and demonstrations
- Hands-on lab exercises
- Printable electronic versions of student manuals, workbooks, and other class materials
- Content that is accessible 7 days a week, 24 hours a day
- Subscription: 60 days from enrollment
Within 48 hours of submitting the online form, you will receive a confirmation e-mail containing a URL, your ID and password, and additional instructions for starting the course. You may start the course at any time. Once you start the course, you have 60 days to complete it. You are billed for the course when you submit the enrollment form.
NOTE: IBM RATIONAL SELF-PACED VIRTUAL CLASSROOM IS SELF-DIRECTED AND SELF-PACED. PLEASE DO NOT MAKE TRAVEL ARRANGEMENTS FOR THIS COURSE.
Agile is an evolutionary approach to system development that focuses on the regular delivery of high-quality software in a timely and cost efficient manner, with just enough ceremony, and which meets the changing needs of its stakeholders. Agile software development offers the potential for significant process improvement if you adopt it properly, but can cause significant disruption if you adopt it improperly. This course provides an overview of a disciplined, full lifecycle approach to agile software delivery. It will teach you to successfully apply fundamental agile techniques throughout the software delivery lifecycle.
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Audience
This basic course is for:
- Developers
- Quality professionals
- Project Managers
- Data professionals
- Architects
Prerequisites
You should:
- Understand the values and principles of the Agile Manifesto
Read The Agile Scaling Model (ASM): Adapting Agile Methods for Complex Environments ftp://ftp.software.ibm.com/common/ssi/sa/wh/n/raw14204usen/RAW14204USEN.PDF
Skills taught
- Explain the fundamentals of agile software delivery
- Explain the disciplined agile delivery lifecycle
- Demonstrate the difference between Scrum and Disciplined Agile Delivery
- Describe common agile practices and techniques
- Apply common agile techniques to a simulated project
- Explore how you can become more agile on your projects
Course outline
- Agile and Disciplined Agile Delivery overview
- Agile roles, teams, and environments
- Initiating an agile project
- Reducing risks early in the lifecycle
- Releasing the system into production
Remarks
Rational IBM has been reviewed and approved as a provider of project management training by the Project Management Institute (PMI). for the courses:
- Advanced Disciplined Agile Delivery - Activity number = RP252 - Professional Development Unit credit = 21 PDUs - PMP Professional Program Provider Number = 1107
- Introduction to Disciplined Agile Delivery - Activity number = RPV51 - Professional Development Unit credit = 16 PDUs - PMP Professional Program Provider Number = 1107
Machine requirements
- OS: Microsoft Windows 2000, XP, or Vista
- RAM: 512 MB
- Browser: Microsoft Internet Explorer Version 6 or Firefox Version 2.0 or later
- Adobe Flash Player Version 7.0 or later
- Connection: Highspeed Internet - minimum 30 kbps dedicated bandwidth. Please test your network internet access speed using the following URL, or a similar site: http://speedtest.atlanta.ibm.com
- Port 1494 open on firewall
- SVGA graphics card
- Sound card
- Headset or speakers
- Available hard drive space
- MS Word, MS Excel user license
- Adobe Reader
Note: Firefox and Mozilla users: If you are using only a keyboard to navigate through this course, you will not have access to all the information in our Adobe Flash-based material. If you use Microsoft Internet Explorer, you will have access to this information. Users who navigate through the course by using a mouse, have access to the information regardless of which browser they use.