[Fwd: Webinar: Agile Projects - Beginning with the End in Mind]
Carlo Giovano
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The Software Best Practices Webinars Series is an online educational program aimed at improving the practice and management of software development and maintenance world wide. Each webinar will feature an expert speaker who has extensively researched and successfully applied best practice principles to the development and maintenance of software. All webinars are being made available at no charge. To see our entire webinar schedule, please visit our main webinar page at: www.itmpi.org/webinars. Access Our Online Library of Webinar Recordings! You are now able to view archived webinars that you might have missed or that you would like to study more closely. These archived webinars are complete audio-visual recordings and all are accreditted with PDU codes by the PMI's ISSIG. The ITMPI is now on Twitter! Follow us at http://www.twitter.com/itmpi | ||
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| Agile Projects - Beginning with the End in Mind Presented By Bob Galen In this session, Bob Galen explores how to get Agile projects off to a proper start. He examines when architectural definition and requirements need early development, how to create a charter to guide your projects goals, the keys to forming a solid agile team, and how to create a plan that allows your stakeholders to understand where you’re going. | September 30, 2009 11:00am-12:30pm Eastern Time |
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Business Process Architecture Management: Methodologies and Best Practices Presented By Dr. Shawn Clark Business process architecture management involves the development and maintenance of enterprise-wide process models, measures, and supporting resources. There is a lack of awareness regarding the creation, use, and potential benefits of enterprise-wide process architectures. This webinar with Dr. Shawn Clark addresses the fundamental business question “What are the potential benefits of business process architecture and how may they be achieved?” October 7, 2009 11:00am-12:30pm Eastern Time | ||
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Requirements by Collaboration: Defining Product Needs on Large Agile Projects Presented By Ellen Gottesdiener How do agile teams developing large products decide when and what to build? In this webinar, Ellen Gottesdiener will explain how a series of collaborative requirements workshops - where you develop a product roadmap, release plan, and iteration plan - provide just enough requirements-related information at the right time, and for the right stakeholder community, on large agile projects. October 9, 2009 11:00am-12:30pm Eastern Time | ||
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Sources of Project Failure: Leaders and Managers Presented By Stephen Cohen During this webinar, Stephen Cohen will dive into the role that leadership and management play in causing and resolving failing projects. Mr. Cohen will include examples of practices applied during some of the most difficult real world circumstances and will drill into why they were more successful than prior, less Agile, efforts. October 13, 2009 11:00am-12:30pm Eastern Time | ||
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IFPUG and COSMIC Function Points - Similarities and Differences Presented By Pam Morris While the IFPUG Function Point Analysis method for sizing software is the most commonly used, many people are asking about a newer ISO Functional Size Method called COSMI. This webinar with Pam Morris discusses the similarities and differences between the two and provides guidance on the factors to consider when deciding which method would be suitable for your software environment. October 14, 2009 5:00pm-6:30pm Eastern Time | ||
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Making Risk Based Testing a Reality Presented By Fiona Charles Risk-based testing focuses test efforts on the system areas where defects could do the most harm. But when risk assessment is done by the wrong people, the strategy fails. This webinar with Fiona Charles describes a process that has worked in many organizations for making risk-based testing a practical reality. October 21, 2009 11:00am-12:30pm Eastern Time | ||
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Becoming a Pragmatic Project Manager: Lessons Learned in Project Management Presented By Johanna Rothman Pragmatic project managers have a few tricks up their sleeves. In this webinar, Johanna Rothman will discuss several of the less-used tricks that pragmatic project managers can employ to succeed with their projects and steer them to a successful conclusion. October 22, 2009 11:00am-12:30pm Eastern Time | ||
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