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Course Information
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Course : Certificate of Agile Fundamentals
Certified by: Certified by the International Consortium of Agile, UK
When: December 20, 21st, and 22nd 2009
Timing : 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM Daily
Where: Ramses Hilton Hotel : Horus Hall
Price: $750 (Over 60% off original price of $1995)
Early Bird Discount (Before Dec 10th) : $650
Course Provider: Santeon
Instructor: Dr. Ahmed Sidky (Bio can be found at the end of this email)
ICAgile Members will receive a 10% discount on the training fees.
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Prerequisite: Just come with an open mind
Target Audience: Everyone on the Team, Project Managers, Team Leads, Business Analysts, Engagement Managers, Product Owners, Product Managers, Pre-Sales / Contracting, Directors, Developers, Architects, UI, Testers, QA, Process Improvement, Account Managers, Engagement Managers
Course Outline: The training will include all the topics you need to start applying agile practices in your teams.
* History of Agile
* Agile Values, Principles, and Practices
* Benefits of using Agile
* Role and Responsibilities in Agile Teams
* Project Chartering (Project Planning)
* Creating a Backlog
* User Stories
* Agile Requirements Gathering
* Personas
* Agile Estimating
* Team Rooms
* Information Radiators
* Tracking and Monitoring in Agile Projects
* Release Planning
* Iteration Planning
* Testing in Agile
* Retrospectives
* The art of slicing stories
* How to build end-to-end systems in early iterations
* Transitioning to Agile
* Exercises Included:
* Numerous Group Discussions
* The Great Debate (Pros and Cons of Agile)
* A Fish Bowl Discussion (Important topics and myths around agile)
* Agile Immersion (teaching the class using agile methodologies)
Register now by emailing
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or call Shereen Karam at +20101650526
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Instructor Bios
Dr. Ahmed Sidky
Along with many years of experience in software development, Ahmed Sidky has a Doctrate in value-based process frameworks for effective agile adoption. Ahmed's work has gained popularity and respect in the agile community as a pragmatic approach for organizations of all sizes attempting to adopt agile. Ahmed is frequently referred to as, Dr. Agile, on account of developing a free online agile readiness assessment tool named Doctor Agile (www.doctoragile.com). He is a frequent speaker at numerous national and international agile conferences as well as the co-author of a new book on practical agile adoption titled Becoming Agile. Ahmed helps guide small and large organizations during their transition to agile software development, and enjoys coaching and educating agile teams around the world.
Testimonials
So far the companies that have attended our trainings have seen great success. Here read for yourself.
"It is rare to find trainings like this. They are truly beneficial, innovative, full of energy and most importantly worth our time and money. They are a must attend !!!"
-Gabrielle Benefield, Director of Agile Development, Yahoo !, USA
"Honestly, this is the best training I have ever attended"
-Eman Mostafa, Sw. Quality Team Lead, ITWorx, Egypt
"Besides being extremely beneficial, the agile training boosted our company's team morale much better than if I were to give employees a 30% raise."
-El Mohanned Ahmed, Microsoft Team Leader, Raya, Egypt
"The training taught us how to collaborate and break the ice between different team members, which was the ultimate solution to several of our problems."
-Dalia Fakhry, Quality Control Manager, LinkDev, Egypt
"Please try this training once, I am sure you won't be disappointed."
- Anonymous, Agile India, Mumbai, India
"This training helps to clarify the purpose of agility, and gives the groundwork for customization of methods and practices for software development."
- Anonymous, Limerick, Ireland
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