Agile Product Management (2 days)
Software product management is an especially challenging job. Agile software development processes place additional requirements on the product manager, making the job even more challenging. This class discusses how to integrate the roles and responsibilities of the product manager into an agile development process and provides the product manager with a set of tools and best practices to help ensure their success.
Agenda
- Introduction to Agile Software Development
- Overview of Scrum as an example of a leading agile method
- Creating and managing the backlog through market feedback
- Expressing product requirements to drive business value
- Prioritizing product requirements to create balanced releases prioritized by business value
- Developing market-driven roadmaps to guide releases
- Understanding the role and responsibilities of the agile product manager
Key Learnings
- Be able to describe the roles and responsibilities of the agile product manager
- Be able to effectively manage a backlog of requirements
- Be able to create effective release plans and sprint plans
- Be able to manage agile software product development projects
Class Materials
- Presentation in soft and hard copy
- A variety of handouts used to stimulate thinking and apply the materials
- Copy of Beyond Software Architecture
- Copy of Innovation Games®: Creating Breakthrough Products Through Collaborative Play
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