Diana Larsen & James Shore's Art of Agile Planning and Delivery June 20, 2011

James Shore is a prominent figure in the Agile software development community. He has been coaching teams in Agile development since 1999, James consults with development teams worldwide to help them meet commitments, improve product quality and increase productivity. He is co-author of The Art Of Agile Development.

Diana Larsen consults with leaders and teams to create work processes where innovation, inspiration, and imagination flourish. With more than fifteen years of experience working with technical professionals, Diana co-authored Agile Retrospectives: Making Good Teams Great! and is current chair of the Agile Alliance Board of Directors.

James and Diana provide the highest level of Agile understanding and expertise. They focus on practical experiences and deep understanding. You'll learn a great deal from them, and you'll have a good time doing it! They will be at Skills Matter this summer to hold an engaging workshop on Agile Planning.

This five-day Agile Planning and Delivery course is truly special! In this five-day boot camp, you'll learn how to plan and deliver software as part of an Agile team. Focused on the best Agile has to offer, this Agile Planning and Delivery course pulls no punches and teaches via hands-on, interactive sessions. Come drink from the fire hose!

You'll start by learning how Agile projects are structured, from the daily stand-up, to stories, to iterations, and you'll have the opportunity to practice using each of these things. Then you'll learn about Agile planning, from adapting to change to managing risk and making commitments.

If you are an Agile team member, including product manager, project manager, programmer, embedded subject matter expert, business analyst, and tester then this Agile Planning and Delivery course is for you!

Official Website: http://skillsmatter.com/course/agile-scrum/diana-larsen-james-shore-art-of-agile-planning-and-delivery/wd-1301