Understanding Agile: Getting Started (Skill Booster)

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In this module, we focus on understanding agile in its own context. Is Agile a methodology, a concept framework or a mindset?

Abstract

This module is the second of a four-part series on Understanding Agile.

By looking into the various agile artifacts and ceremonies, we gain a more comprehensive understanding of what agile practice consists of.

Key concepts introduced in this session include:

Agile Manifesto
Agile Principles
Lean
Kanban
XP
MVP
MMF
Backlog grooming
Roadmap
User story

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