Udacity

Agile Software Development

Engineering and Technology

Short Description

Get equipped with the skills you need to guide the delivery of high value products with top notch software development teams.

Long Description

This course on Udacity, Agile Software Development, introduces students to the foundations of Agile and Agile Frameworks. Students will learn about the Agile Mindset and how it goes beyond just doing Agile to being Agile. The course covers the Agile Manifesto as the basis for all Agile Frameworks and explores the practical differences between Agile and Waterfall approaches. Students will also delve into three popular Agile Frameworks - Scrum, Kanban, and XP. The course then focuses on Agile Teams and Governance, teaching students best practices to deliver significant business value. Additionally, the course covers Agile Planning and Prioritization, emphasizing the iterative process of delivering value to customers. Students will learn about product vision, roadmaps, requirements management, and estimation techniques. The course concludes with a module on Progress, Communication, and Organizational Agility, teaching students how to communicate project progress, guide organizational agility through metrics, mitigate risks, and develop effective communication strategies. By the end of the course, students will have the tools and techniques to apply Agile Planning and Prioritization, effectively communicate project status, and promote organizational agility.

Course Details

Duration
12 weeks
Difficulty
Beginner
Format
Short Course
Price
USD1,197.00
Course Link
More Information
Udacity
Description
Udacity is an online learning platform that offers a wide range of courses and programs in various fields such as technology, business, data science, and artificial intelligence. It was founded in 2012 by Sebastian Thrun, David Stavens, and Mike Sokolsky with the aim of providing accessible and affordable education to individuals worldwide. Udacity's courses are designed in collaboration with industry experts and leading companies, ensuring that the content is relevant and up-to-date. The platform offers both self-paced courses and guided programs, allowing learners to choose the learning style that suits them best. Udacity also provides career services and support, including resume reviews, interview preparation, and job placement assistance, to help learners transition into their desired careers.