Ce cours fait partie de la Spécialisation Software Product Management
Software Processes and Agile Practices
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This course delves into a variety of processes to structure software development. It also covers the foundations of core Agile practices, such as Extreme Programming and Scrum.
Upon successful completion of this course, you will be able to:
- Distinguish between different process models for organizing software production.
- Gauge the applicability of process models for a software development project.
- Apply the fundamentals of Agile software development and management practices.
Ce que vous allez apprendre
- Apply the fundamentals of Agile software development and management practices
- Distinguish between different process models for organizing software production
- Predict the suitability of process models for a software project
- Understand complex tools such as Lean Software Development and Kanban
Compétences que vous acquerrez
Agile Software DevelopmentScrum (Software Development)Lean Software DevelopmentSoftware Development Process
Programme du cours : ce que vous apprendrez dans ce cours
1
Section
Module 1: Introduction to Processes
Are you someone who likes to see the big-picture? Being a forward thinker who knows what’s coming next is an invaluable trait as a software product manager. This module will prepare you to become this asset for your team. A software process organizes development from beginning to end. We are going to walk through each step of the development process. This will allow you to become familiar with the entire development process so that you can effectively organize product development and foresee upcoming steps--even if you’ve never worked in software development before!
8 vidéos (Total 39 min), 7 lectures, 1 quiz
8 vidéos
Introduction to Software Processes and Agile Practices2 min
2.1.1: Processes and Practices5 min
2.1.1A: Processes and Practices5 min
2.1.1B: Processes and Practices5 min
2.1.2: Software Engineering Activities5 min
2.1.2A: Software Engineering Activities5 min
2.1.2B: Software Engineering Activities5 min
7 lectures
Meet your presenters: Morgan Patzelt10 min
Meet your presenters: Bradley Poulette10 min
Meet Your Facilitator – Christopher Djuric10 min
Course Resources: Software Processes and Agile Practices10 min
Course Map: Software Processes and Agile Practices10 min
Reading: Differentiating Phases, Activities and Tasks10 min
Module 1: Supplemental Resources10 min
1 exercice pour s'entraîner
Module 1 Assessment (Graded)16 min
2
Section
Module 2: Process Models
Ready to dive a little deeper? This module will familiarize you with a wide variety of software process models from throughout history. You will learn about basic software process models, like the Waterfall model and The Unified Process. These fundamental processes will set the stage for the knowledge you will gain later in the course, where more complex processes will be introduced.
5 vidéos (Total 58 min), 1 lecture, 1 quiz
5 vidéos
2.2.1: Linear Models14 min
2.2.2: Spiral Model8 min
2.2.3: Unified Process8 min
2.2.4: Prototyping14 min
2.2.5: Continuous Delivery11 min
1 lecture
Module 2: Supplemental Resources10 min
1 exercice pour s'entraîner
Module 2 Assessment (Graded)16 min
3
Section
Module 3: Agile Practices
Do you want to help developers reach their full potential? Do you want to impress clients by delivering a great product on-schedule and on-budget? Then this module is the place for you! In this module, you will learn some Agile methodologies that are practiced in the industry today. This module will cover the Scrum and Extreme Programming methodologies. The practices in these methodologies are some of the most popular practices in the industry today. They provide practices that will help to maintain organized and effective development. These methodologies will help you to know the exact state of your product and deliver successfully!
4 vidéos (Total 46 min), 2 lectures, 1 quiz
4 vidéos
2.3.2: Extreme Programming14 min
2.3.2B: Extreme Programming8 min
2.3.3: Scrum15 min
2 lectures
Discussion: Difficulties Adopting Scrum10 min
Module 3: Supplemental Resources10 min
1 exercice pour s'entraîner
Module 3 Assessment (Graded)16 min
4
Section
Module 4: Other Practices
Almost there! In this last module, we will dive into Lean Software Development and Kanban. Being the most complex tools which we will cover in this course makes them the “spike-driving machines” from our railroad-building analogy. Lean and Kanban are a cumulation of many lessons learned, and are widely used in some form in the industry today.
5 vidéos (Total 48 min), 2 lectures, 2 quiz
5 vidéos
2.4.1A: Agile Variations and Lean Software Development9 min
2.4.1B: Agile Variations and Lean Software Development8 min
2.4.1C: Agile Variations and Lean Software Development4 min
2.4.2: Kanban16 min
2 lectures
Module 4: Supplemental Resources10 min
Acknowledgements10 min
2 exercices pour s'entraîner
Module 4 Assessment (Graded)16 min
Course Final Assessment (Graded)12 min
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par KC•Aug 12th 2017
I had read about the different agiles methodologies out there but It was until I took this course that I could "digest" them and internalize how to chose the right one for me and how to apply them.
par JO•Feb 6th 2016
What other way to learn and understand Software Processes and Agile Practices than to register to Software Product Management at the University of Alberta, Canada.\n\nI rate the course 5 star.
Enseignant
Kenny Wong
Associate ProfessorComputing Science, Faculty of Science
À propos de University of Alberta
UAlberta is considered among the world’s leading public research- and teaching-intensive universities. As one of Canada’s top universities, we’re known for excellence across the humanities, sciences, creative arts, business, engineering and health sciences.
À propos de la Spécialisation Software Product Management
In this Software Product Management Specialization, you will master Agile software management practices to lead a team of developers and interact with clients. In the final Capstone Project, you will practice and apply management techniques to realistic scenarios that you will face as a Software Product Manager. You will have the opportunity to share your experiences and learn from the insights of others as part of a Software Product Management
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When will I have access to the lectures and assignments?
Once you enroll for a Certificate, you’ll have access to all videos, quizzes, and programming assignments (if applicable). Peer review assignments can only be submitted and reviewed once your session has begun. If you choose to explore the course without purchasing, you may not be able to access certain assignments.
What will I get if I subscribe to this Specialization?
When you enroll in the course, you get access to all of the courses in the Specialization, and you earn a certificate when you complete the work. Your electronic Certificate will be added to your Accomplishments page - from there, you can print your Certificate or add it to your LinkedIn profile. If you only want to read and view the course content, you can audit the course for free.
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