Agile Kick Start

Agile? XP? Scrum? If you want to learn more what agile development is all about or get a better understanding of eXtremeProgramming (XP) values and practices, then this workshop is for you.

1 Day – Monday, October 19th at Hyatt Regency Toronto

The workshop is run by two expert Agile trainers and coaches – Michael Sahota and Yves Hanoulle.  It is located at the Hyatt Regency Hotel in downtown Toronto at 370 King Street West.

Audience

  • Anyone involved in software develpment projects that wants to learn about agile development. This includes developers, testers, project leaders, managers, sales people, support experts, marketing people, users, CEO, COO, CTO, CIO…
  • Anyone using Agile, but wants to understand it better – especially XP how values and practices make a difference.  Learn XP technical practices to make Agile sustainable.
  • XP practitioners who want to change some of the practices but don’t want to throw away the value’s behind them.

Benefits of participating

  • You will get an overview of the values behind Agility
  • You will beter understand how agility can help you
  • Learn about XP technical practices and how they can help you.
  • Experience healthy agile planning and iterations in a hands-on workshop
  • Truly agile teams have a faster understanding of the priorities clients are willing to pay for. Because of this understanding, these teams can deliver value much quicker can change plans easily.

Session timeline

  • Trainers Introduction
  • Students Who’s who
  • The agile manifesto
  • Four project variables
  • A normal day in an extreme team
  • Overview different agile methodologies
  • Agile project management
  • Scaling agile (Enterprise Agile & Distributed agility)
  • How can you use this?
  • XPGame Workshop

Participants

8 – 20. We are keeping the class small so you get to directly interact and learn.

Registration is $399

Note: 10% discount for Agile Tour attendees or people on the wait-list.

Registration Through Paypal (includes lunch)

Workshop in collaboration with PairCoaching.net

Register for both workshops for an additional 10% discount

Use the button below to register for both Agile Kick Start and Agile Games Day workshops.

Registration Type for Both Workshops

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