Module 1: All About Agile
What Is Agile?
The Agile Manifesto
How Does Agile Work?
- The Iterative Process
- Planning an Iteration
- Agile Ceremonies and Artifacts
- User Stories
- Iteration Demonstration
Information Radiators
Module 2: Agile and Beyond
Agile Is Showing Its Age
What Is Disciplined Agile?
The Disciplined Agile Mindset
What is Guided Continuous Improvement?
Disciplined Agile People
Disciplined Agile Flow
Disciplined Agile Practices
How DA Works
Module 3: Building and Supporting a Disciplined Agile Team
Disciplined Agile People
- Roles on DA teams
Team Lead
- The DASM
- Leader Qualities
- Supporting the Team
Types of Teams
Team Context and Scaling Factors
Module 4: Choosing Your WoW!
What is business agility?
What is a complex adaptive system?
Why do we want to be able to choose our team’s way of working?
What are the Disciplined Agile life cycles?
How do you choose your way of working?
Module 5: Tailoring Your Practices: Inception Phase
DA Phases
DA Process Goals
Agile Practices: Plan the Release (Agile life cycle)
Choices in the Inception Phase
Module 6: Tailoring Your Practices: Construction Phase
DA Construction Phase
DA Construction Process Goals
Agile Practices (Agile life cycle)
Lean Tips
- Deliver Value Quickly
- Visualize the Value Stream
- Deliver Incrementally
- Ensure Value by Building Quality In
- Use Pull Systems and Kanban Boards
Choices in the Construction Phase
Module 7: Tailoring Your Practices: Transition Phase
The Transition phase
Transition phase process goals
Choosing a process goal, a decision point, and an option
Module 8: Tailoring Your Practices: Ongoing
Understanding Ongoing Process Goals
Ongoing Lean practices
- Standard Work
- Explicit Workflow Policies
- Guided Continuous Improvement
How does an agile organization support cross-team learning?
- Communities of Practice
- Centers of Excellence
Module 9: Influence Outside the Team
What Is Lean?
- Lean principles
- Lean Incorporates Systems Thinking
Lean Knowledge Work vs. Manufacturing
Lean Resiliency