Introduction to AGILE for Software Projects

AGILE has become the de facto framework for innovation at scale, and knowing AGILE processes are a baseline skill for any organization looking to leverage the speed and flexibility of cloud services. The Introduction to AGILE Lesson covers a broad spectrum of topics from how to hold an AGILE meeting to deconstructing its key concepts, techniques and best practices.

In this short Lesson, made up of 10 lectures, we introduce you to the key concepts, roles, and techniques of the AGILE methodology so you will be able to recognize and explain the AGILE process in work situations.

Intended Audience

This Lesson will suit anyone interested in learning what AGILE is and how AGILE techniques are used in development projects.

Learning Objectives

• Recognize and explain the AGILE methodology
• Recognize and apply AGILE principles and how they relate to software projects
• Recognize and apply the AGILE roles and responsibilities

Prerequisites 

• Anyone interested in understanding what AGILE is and how the AGILE methodology can be used in software projects
• AGILE is technology independent - you don’t need a technical background to learn how to practice AGILE in business projects
• This is a beginner level Lesson, so no previous experience of AGILE is required