Course Summary
Learn which software development methodology is right for your next project
This course provides students with a wide and clear overview of software development methodologies in popular use today, at a deep enough level so that students can make good decisions regarding which methodology to choose for a new project. Students work on hands-on exercises to choose methodologies for projects.

What you will get from this course
- 1-day Software Development Methodologies course earns 7 contact hours (PDUs)
- Learn about popular software development methodologies in use today - Agile, Scrum, RUP, XP, and more
- Interactive course provides background on each methodology, best-practices, appropriate use and hands-on exercises
- Flexible schedules and convenient Bay Area locations
Duration
1 day.
Audience
Project and program managers, business and IT managers, team leaders and product managers.
Additional Notes
Prerequisities
Each participant will be asked to prepare a profile of a recent or early stage project to be used as a basis for the methodology selection workshop included in the class.
Instructor
Our project management instructors are experience project management consultants with years of real-world experience delivering projects to all types of organizations. All have their PMP® certification and are passionate about the art and science of project management. All cPrime Training Center Instructors are required to have excellent student ratings from all our courses.
Why us?
Outline
- What the Project Manager needs to know about software development methodologies
- Artifacts, workflow, communication & control, roles & responsibilities, quality assurance
- Overview of Popular Software Development Methodologies
- Waterfall
- Rational Unified Process™
- RAD/JAD
- Scrum
- Extreme Programming
- Choosing the right methodology: Different methodologies for different types of projects
- Critical Success Factors for a winning software development project – regardless of the methodology
- Workshop: Choosing a Methodology by Analyzing Software Development Scope
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