I honestly feel that the PMI-ACP certification outline and process is far far
superior and credible than the Scrum certifications on offer. When I did my
CSM, it was a joke...there was not even an exam or a test at the end of the
course at that time.
Kripanidhi
http://www.binaryessentials.com
--- In
lean...@yahoogroups.com,
"Joshua Milane" <josh@...> wrote:
>
> Reputable and respectable? Funny, I don't think many in software would
have
> said that who had not partaken of the Kool Aid.
>
>
>
> From:
lean...@yahoogroups.com
[mailto:
lean...@yahoogroups.com]
On Behalf
> Of Andrew Pham
> Sent: Saturday, January 14, 2012 1:15 PM
> To:
lean...@yahoogroups.com
> Subject: Re: [leanagile] Re: [AgileBOK] FYI - PMI-ACP results are being
> distributed today... [1 Attachment]
>
>
>
>
>
> [Attachment(s) from Andrew Pham included below]
>
> Attached is the content of this new PMI's Agile Practitioner certification
> test which they send to me in asking me for a new book.
>
> As the PMI is a very reputable and professional organization in terms of
> project management, there is no doubt that this (passing and failing) test
> will be a very successful test with a lot of respect from the employers
and
> the industry. Many of the project managers I currently coach have let me
> know their intent all to take it.
>
> Otherwise, below is a book by another author which is already scheduled to
> be released next week or something like that which they also send to me to
> look at.
>
>
http://www.amazon.com/PMI-ACP-Exam-Pass-Your-First/dp/0982760833
>
> The new book they ask me to write is shorter than this book but should
> follow what I did a few months ago to help some people whom I was coaching
> to take the test since they all passed.
>
> Good reading!
>
> Andrew
>
> Andrew Pham, MBA, PMP, IEEE Senior Member,
> Author of Scrum in Action, Agile Project Management and Software
> Development,
>
> Business-Driven IT-Wide Agile (Scrum) and/or Lean (Kanban) Implementation
> (reviewed and upcoming)
>
>
>
> On Sat, Jan 14, 2012 at 11:49 AM, RonJeffries <ronjeffries@...>
wrote:
>
>
>
> Hello Andrew,
>
>
>
> On Jan 14, 2012, at 12:41 PM, Andrew Pham wrote:
>
>
>
>
>
> They send me a total of 4 pages of details about the Agile Tools and
> Techniques (counting for 50% of the exam) and Knowledge and Skills
(counting
> the other 50% of the exam) to write about and I have started.
>
>
>
> How do they know what's on the exam?
>
>
> Ron Jeffries
>
>
www.XProgramming.com
>
> Everything that needs to be said has already been said.
>
> But since no one was listening, everything must be said again. -- Andre
Gide
>