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WEBINAR – “Becoming Agile for Project Managers” an Interview with Greg Smith (12/2)
Wed, December 2, 2009, 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM PST
Reserve your seat at: http://ow.ly/Bz8T
In this interview with Greg Smith, author of "Becoming Agile in an imperfect world", we discuss WHEN, WHERE & HOW project managers can leverage Agile techniques to deal with compressed schedules, changing requirements, risk, and much more...in order to deliver what the customer actually needs. GAIN YOUR COMPETITIVE ADVANTAGE BY BECOMING an AGILE PM !
*** All who register will receive a link to the recording ***
Agile Software Development Week
December 7-11, 2009 in San Diego, CA
Monday, Tuesday, and Wednesday are given over to two tracks: ScrumMaster Certification or Design patterns.
Thursday and Friday are given over to "User Stories and Estimation in Agile Development," and "Practical Test-Driven Development."
www.sqetraining.com/public/trainingweek.aspx#agile
WEBINAR – “Applying Lean Thinking to IT Projects (12/9)
Wed, December 9, 2009, 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM PST
Reserve your seat at: http://ow.ly/ELki
In today’s business climate, ”more-for -less” is becoming very important. Applying “Lean Thinking” promises to deliver business results by greatly increasing quality, throughput, and productivity for organizations. An understanding of “lean concepts” can be used by Project Managers to improve process and enable IT organizations to more efficiently and effectively meet customer needs. This webinar with Carson Holmes will discuss lean practices that Project Managers can begin applying to IT Projects right away.
Carson Holmes is a Principal Consultant of Fourth Medium Consulting, President of the Global Rational User Group for Southern California, he regularly presents at usergroups and sofware conferences, and is the host for the upcoming Virtual Panel Discussion on “The Future of RUP” with Philippe Kruchten, Scott Ambler, and Bruce MacIsaac. Carson has actively been helping clients achieve their IT governance and process improvement goals for over 19 years. He is an agent of change in the industry working with executive leaders to fine tune their organizations.
LEARNING OBJECTIVES:
- Learn the origins of Lean Thinking
- Understand why Lean Thinking is important
- Understand the 7 types of waste
- Understand lean concepts and how to use them , such as:
- Value Stream Mapping – reducing scope & driving what the Business really wants
- Waste Elimination – so you can focus on what the project really needs to succeed
- Single Piece flow – building in quality
- and more…
PDU’s: 1
COST: FREE
*** All who register will receive a link to the recording ***
PMI Seminars World in San Diego
December 14-15, 2009
Mike Griffiths will be teaching a two-day workshop: Agile Project Management
Rally Software Certified ScrumMaster (CSM) Training, New York City
December 15-16, 2009
Join Rally Software's Director of Services and Certified Scrum Trainer Rachel Weston for this hands-on certification course that's appropriate for all software team members including Project/Product managers, Team Leads, Development Managers, Software Architects, QA Leads, VPs and CIOs/CTOs!
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