Intro to Agile and Scrum

Slidedeck that I use with my classes to introduce Agile and Scrum.

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1. AGILE PROJECT MANAGEMENT Flexible, Fast, and Responsive
2. WATERFALL Idea Analysis Design Development Test Deployment
3. THE AGILE MANIFESTO www.agilemanifesto.org
4. The Agile Manifesto Process and tools Individuals and interactions OVER Comprehensive documentation Working software OVER Contract negotiation Customer collaboration OVER Following a plan Responding to change OVER
5. There are many different Agile Methods, but they all share some similar features. Incremental, iterative development cycles to complete less-predictable projects.
6. AGILE ADVANTAGES
7. Active collaboration between the project team and customer representatives.
8. Continuous verification and validation of product. Frequent demonstration of progress
9. Can release early. Start Adding Value Faster!
10. Early Detection of Defects
11. Great for software and exploratory projects in which requirements need to be discovered and new technology tested.
12. AGILE CHALLENGES
13. Does not satisfy top management’s need for budget, scope, and schedule control.
14. Its principles of self-organization and close collaboration can be incompatible with corporate cultures.
15. Works best on small projects that require limited number of dedicated team members
16. It requires active customer involvement and cooperation.
17. PREDICTIVE VS. AGILE Predictive Agile Design up front Continuous design Fixed scope Flexible Deliverables Features/requirements Freeze design as early as possible Freeze design as late as possible Low uncertainty High uncertainty Avoid change Embrace change Low customer interaction High customer interaction Conventional project teams Self-organized project teams
18. AGILE METHODS
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28. SCRUM FRAMEWORK Continuous verification and validation of product. Frequent demonstration of progress SCRUM FRAMEWORK
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32. HANDOUTS
33. The Agile Manifesto Process and tools Individuals and interactions OVER Comprehensive documentation Working software OVER Contract negotiation Customer collaboration OVER Following a plan Responding to change OVER
34. • _______________ _______________ _______________ top management’s _______________ _____ budget, scope, and schedule _______________. • Its principles of self-organization and close collaboration _____ _____ _______________ ____ corporate _______________. • Works _______________ ____ __________ _______________ that require _______________ number of dedicated _______________ _______________ • It _______________ active _______________ _______________ and cooperation. CHALLENGES • Active _______________ _______________ the _______________ _______________ _____ _______________ representatives. • Continuous _______________ and _______________ of product. • Frequent demonstration of _______________ • Can _______________ _______________. Start Adding Value Faster! • Early Detection of _______________ • Great for _______________ and _______________ projects in which requirements need to be discovered and new technology _______________. ADVANTAGES
35. PREDICTIVE VS. AGILE _______________ _____________ Design up front ___________ _______ __________ __________ Flexible Deliverables Features/requirements Freeze design as early as possible Freeze design as late as possible Low uncertainty High uncertainty __________ _____________ ________ ___________ Low customer interaction High customer interaction Conventional project teams ____-__________ project teams
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