In this two-day course, you'll learn everything you need to know to plan an Agile project. After completing the course, you will be prepared to:

• Work consistently and reliably using iterations/Sprints.
• Reliably release software on a regular basis.
• Meet your commitments even when things go wrong by managing risks.
• Take advantage of opportunities by adapting your plans.
• Create, estimate, and prioritize minimum marketable features and user stories.
• Collaborate with stakeholders to clarify requirements and product vision.
• Get to "done done!"

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In this three-day course, you'll learn everything you need to know about delivering software using Agile. After completing the course, you will be prepared to:

• Build and ship weekly increments of software using iterations/Sprints.
• Create nearly bug-free code using test-driven development, refactoring, and exploratory testing.
• Understand and accommodate stakeholders and their diverse opinions.
• Work in a cross-functional team with on-site customers, testers, and programmers.
• Prevent build failures with continuous integration.
• Incrementally build technical infrastructure alongside features.

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Who belongs on an Agile team and what do they do? After this one-day course, you will be prepared to:

• Build a successful Agile team.
• Define roles and responsibilities for your project.
• Set expectations for team performance and deliverables.

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We also provide private courses for companies. Your course will customized to your specific audience and the issues they're facing.

Contact James Shore for details.

I work with people who want to be great. People who are willing to take risks, rock the boat, and change their environment to maximize their productivity, throughput, and value. If that's you—particularly if you're in a product-focused, entrepreneurial environment—I want to hear from you. We can do great things together.

James Shore is a thought leader in the Agile software development community. He helps development teams worldwide achieve high throughput, market focus, shrinking costs, and joyful work. James is the co-author of The Art Of Agile Development (O'Reilly, 2007). You can find more of his writing on his Art of Agile blog at http://jamesshore.com.