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When to use Waterfall and when Agile & what it is all about in a nutshell ??

What you will learn

Students will learn Project Management-Waterfall Vs. Agile-When Not to use Agile?

The Professionals will learn When to use Waterfall and when Agile & what it is all about in a nutshell ??

They will learn how to measure progress of projects using Kanban Boards and Burnup/Burndown Charts

Students will learn about Hybrid Projects- Using different combinations to have success?

We can apply waterfall and Agile both in same projects and mix and match it.

Description

Not All Projects Can be Agile……

Do Not Force Agile on All Projects just to look Cool- Your Project Will Fail !!

We Discover- What is Waterfall and what is Agile- differences, benefits, applicability, etc?

We then talk about the 3 Scrum Roles, Scrum Process, Scrum Ceremonies, Scrum Artefacts,etc

Then we discuss measuring Prgress of Agile Projects- Kanban, Burn up- Burn Down Charts, CFD, Throughput, & Scaling Agile

Finally, we go back to Waterfall- See the PMBOK 2021 ECO Guidelines- People- Process- Envt., PMBOK 7th Edition 2021, and PMBOK ProcessGuide 2023


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We cover PMBOK guide latest thinking from PMBOK 7th Edition and PMBOK Process Group Guide 2023 to give students a quick overview of the new guides recently introduced and summary of whole guide in a very subtle way.

We discuss each one of them quickly to give you a grasp of these latest guides in just a few sessions and videos.

The course ends up with Talking about Hybrid Projects- combining Agile- Waterfall based on actual real life needs.

We Finally discuss the PMBOK Way of doing Hybrid Projects by mixing and matching different approaches.

We also see other courses taught by Dr. Sam in PMP, Agile, AI, Devops, BA, PO, AWS etc.

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Content

Course Trainer

Introduction

Course Syllabus

This discusses the course syllabus for Waterfall- Predictive and Agile Framework

What is Waterfall ?

This Lecture discusses the meaning of a Waterfall Project.

What is Agile?

The section Compares and differentiates between predictive and agile frameworks.

What are the Benefits of Waterfall?

What are the benefits of applying predictive approach- where it fits well?

What are the benefits of Agile?

We learn where Agile can be applied and benefits obtained?

Stacey Chart-what is it? How it helps pick one & Chose-Agile or Predictive

Known vs Unknown Technology and Requirements decide right Framework to select?

What is Cynefin framework and where it can be used?

Sometimes Novel Practices are better than Best Practices- when ?

Why MVP- Minimum viable Product is a better option in pursuing being Agile?

How to avoid waste- Muda, Mura, Muri

Agile Manifesto- How to select Projects based on Agile philosophy

The Agile Manifesto helps figure out suitability for Agile Framework.

What are the 12 principles of Agile- that can help select the right framework?

Does project need to subscribe to these principles?

Who are the major promoters of Agile- Organizations, Institutions?

Which Organizations are driving Agile and are thought leaders?

What are the Three main Agile- Scrum Roles?

What are The PO- Scrum Master- Dev. Team- Three Roles to run Agile?

What are the Five Main Ceremonies to Perform While Doing Agile?

The Five main Meetings or Ceremonies

What are the 3 Major Artifacts Created in agile process?

What tangible and visible outcomes to expect in Agile process-Artifcacts?

User Stories- What are those? How they help understand the User’s world?

User Stories- Planning Poker- WSJF

How to Measure Progress in Agile Projects?

What are Kanaban and BurnDown Charts?

What is Lean Thinking? How to maintain Flow?

What are CFD- Cumulative Flow Diagrams & how they measure Agile project Status?

What is SAFe- Scaled Agile Framework- How to Scale Agile Projects?

Understand Scaling framework and how it can help deliver large projects ?

Waterfall- Predictive Approaches- PMI- ECO 2021- Changes

What are ECO 2021 Waterfall- Predictive- Domains, Tasks, & Enablers?

How does Dr. Sam’s PMP Book on Amazon & One Page Process Diagram help Project?

What is the waterfall Project Flow from Start to Finish in One Diagram?

Waterfall Projects- Latest Thinking- PMBOK 7th Edition 2021

Principles, Domains, Tailoring, Models, Methods and Artifacts

PMBOK 2021- 7th Edition- 12 Principles: 1-4

The principles of stewardship, team collaboration, stakeholder, & leadership?

The 12 Principles of Waterfall-Predictive Approaches- Principle 5-8

What are the waterfall principles of Value,System thinking,quality, & tailoring?

What are PMBOK 12 principles 7th Edition 2021- to deliver predictive projects?

Principles of enabling Change, adaptability, risk and complexity on projects?

PMBOK 7th edition 2021- 8 Domains: 1-4

How to engage Stakeholders, build Teams, decide Dev.approach, and Plan projects?

PMBOK 7th Edition 2021- Domains 5-8

What are domains of work performance, delivery, measurement, uncertainty?

Waterfall Projects PMBOK 7th Edition 2021-Tailoring, Models, Methods, Artifacts?

What is tailoring, applying models, methods, & artifacts in projects?

PMBOK Process Group Guide 2023-How to deliver waterfall projects- start to end?

PMBOK Process Group Guide 2023- Intro, Environment, role of PM.

How to initiate predictive projects- PMBOK Process Group Guide 2023

PMBOK 2023 Process Group Guide Initiate waterfall projects.

How to Plan predictive projects- PMBOK Process Guide 2023?

Plan integration, triple constraints baselines, quality, resources, comm. etc

How to Execute predictive waterfall projects- PMBOK 2023 Process Group Guide?

Execute waterfall projects.

How to measure progress of waterfall predictive projects?

Track progress, review, check status on Projects

How to close projects in waterfall- PMBOK Process Group Guide 2023?

Wrap up Waterfall projects- Lessons Learned.

PMBOK 2023 Process Group Guide- Main Inputs & Outputs

Inputs and Outputs in Projects.

Most Common Tools & Techniques to Apply in Waterfall Projects- PMBOK 2023 Guide.

Applying tools and techniques – Waterfall projects.

We can apply both- Waterfall & Agile in Hybrid Projects

PMBOK 2023 Guide- Applying Hybrid Projects.

Hybrid Projects- the PMBOK Agile Guide Way.

How to do Hybrid Projects- PMBOK Agile Guide Way?

Hybrid Projects- The PMBOK Way

PMBOK Hybrid combinations.

Other Courses Taught by Dr. Sam

AI, Agile, DevOps, BA, PMP, etc Other Courses Taught By Dr. Sam