Adaptive’s Agile
Certified Practitioner
Workshop
                                                                                 Accelerate
                                                                                 your career
                                                                                 path as
                                                                                 Agile Product
                                                                                 Owner
With an increasing number of organizations adopting Agile practices and the
majority of them following SCRUM, Agile has gained mainstream recognition
in the past couple of years. Agile is no longer considered an outlier, for the   Program Benefits
cowboys of the software development community. Today organizations
are seeing the value in Agile ceremonies and have brought in the roles and
practices that are instrumental in the success of SCRUM. The Product Owner        Understand the SCRUM
is a SCRUM role that determines "what" to build with the support of "why" to      process and the value in the
build the features of a product. This role is often taken up by persons who       accompanying ceremonies
sometimes hold official titles of Product Manager, Program Manager, or
Business Analyst.                                                                 Respond to market dynamics
                                                                                  and organization vision
Product Owners orchestrate product development from the creation of the
                                                                                  Channelize innovations
backlog to a product's market release.
                                                                                  Bridge the business,
                                                                                  customer, and development
Program Faculty                                                                   team
Our faculty members have played a pivotal role in evangelizing Agile
                                                                                  Plan for quality and
adoption in top notch global organizations such as McAfee, CDC Software,
                                                                                  contingencies
Nokia etc. They have played the role of an Agile Coach, Scrum Master, and
Product Owner for over 5 years. As change agents they have transmuted             Evolve quick to market plans
the software development lifecycle right from requirements gathering to
project delivery phases. They continue to mentor individuals and Agile            Create early feedback loops
teams to nurture and sustain the Agile practice in the organization.
                                                                                  Capitalize on the value of
                                                                                  stake holders, business
                                                                                  analysts, customer sponsors
  Ideal Participants
                                                                                  across geographies and
                                                                                  business units
     Product Managers                      Product Owners
     Startup Innovators                    Tech Architects
     Business Analysts                     Engineering Leads
     Project Managers



Minimum 3 years of work experience and strong appetite for becoming a
business leader is required to get the best value from the workshop.
Program Modules

  Day 1
  Module 1                        Module 2
    Agenda for 3 days               Agile Manifesto                      Feedback
     workshop
    What is ACP?
                                    Agile Framework
                                    Agile Lifecycle
                                                                         from workshop
    Where you stand?                Agile Methodology                    participants
    Questions & Answers
     session


  Module 3                        Module 4
    Scrum                           Agile Communication
                                     Communication concepts
                                       and management
                                                                             Sekhar S N R Mantrala
                                     Daily stand up meetings                    Project Manager
                                     Osmotic Communication                    Aditi Technology India
                                     Information radiator
                                     Team space                         Currently I am working on an Agile
                                     Communication tools                project. Hence I am looking for an
                                     Knowledge sharing                  opportunity that can enhance my
                                                                        knowledge by giving me real
                                                                        implementation of an Agile project. I
  Day 2                                                                 would like to thank the Adaptive
  Module 5                        Module 6                              Marketing team for conducting such
                                    Planning, Monitoring and Adopting   a wonderful workshop.
    Agile Estimation
     Relative sizing                  Retrospective
                                      Task/Kanban boards
     Ideal days Vs. Story Point
                                      Time boxing
     Planning poker
                                      Iteration Release Planning
     Affinity estimation
                                      WIP limits
                                      Burn down/up charts
                                      Cumulative flow diagrams
                                      Process tailoring

                                                                                  Ramesh Babu
                                                                            Service Delivery Manager,
  Module 7                        Module 8 (optional)
                                                                                  Logica PVT.LTD
   Agile Analysis and Design       Product Quality
    Product roadmap                 Verification and validation          As a service delivery manager, I
    User stories                    Test driven development             have seen Agile projects being
    Backlog                         Definition of Done                  implemented in my company. So I
    Story maps                      Continuous Integration              was looking for a workshop that
                                                                        would give me a real Agile project
    Progressive elaboration         Refactoring
                                                                        implementation experience. I would
    Wireframes                                                          like to thank the entire Adaptive
    Chartering                                                          team and also Rajasekhar for giving
                                  Module 9 (optional)
    Personas                                                            me such a wonderful practical Agile
                                   Soft Skills Negotiation
    Agile Modelling                                                     implementation experience. I would
                                    Emotional Intelligence
                                                                        highly recommend this workshop if
                                    Collaboration
                                                                        someone is looking for real time
                                    Adaptive and Servant leadership
                                                                        agile implementation experience, to
                                    Negotiation                         participate in the agile workshop.
                                    Conflict resolution
                                    Servant Leadership
                                    Shu-Ha-Ri
                                    Coaching and mentoring technique
Program Modules

  Day 3
  Module 10                           Module 11
   Value-based prioritization           Value-based prioritization              Feedback
    ROI: Return on Investment
    NPV: Net present value
                                         ROI: Return on Investment
                                         NPV: Net present value
                                                                                from workshop
    IRR: Internal rate of return         IRR: Internal rate of return           participants
    Customer-valued prioritization       Customer-valued prioritization
    MMF: Minimum marketable              MMF: Minimum marketable feature
      feature                            Relative ranking/prioritization
    Relative ranking/prioritization     Risk Management
   Risk Management                       Risk adjusted backlog
    Risk adjusted backlog                Risk burn down graphs
    Risk burn down graphs                Risk-based spikes
    Risk-based spikes
                                                                                     Prateek Shrivastava
                                                                                       Project Manager
  Module 12                                                                          Nokia India PVT.LTD
    Vendor Management
                                                                                As a Product Owner, from this
    Quality Standards
                                                                                workshop I learned project
    Team Motivation                                                             management, project ownership
    Self-assessment                                                             and the best practices of Agile
    Contracting                                                                 projects. I feel very satisfied after
    Variance and trend analysis                                                 this workshop. From the work-
    Compliance                                                                  shop I also came to know about
    System thinking                                                             the agile world practices and the
    Exam guide                                                                  behavior prospects of an agile
     Access to the 500+ online questions                                        team. The workshop is a quite
     Access to features like PIN/UNPIN                                          new learning experience for me. I
      Save a test and Category based questions                                  would like to thank Rajiv and the
      Simulation online test: 120 questions                                     entire team of Adaptive Marketing
                                                                                for organizing such a wonderful
    Access to cheat sheet
                                                                                event.


  Apart from the 12 Module of PMI- ACP we specially cover

    Smooth transition from Waterfall to Agile. Requirements
     gathering & management techniques. How to manage
     changing company priorities.
    Triple cons traits in project management, productVs project
     management - release dates, schedules and cost                                      Jasper Goos
    Envisioning the Architecture of the application from the                            Product Manager
     view of Agile                                                                        Netherlands
                                                                                 Product Management transi-
                                                                                 tions are sometimes accidental.
  WhyObtain the New PMI Agile Certified Practitioner (PMI-ACP) SM?               Having gone through a system-
                                                                                 atic, structured way of learning
    Gartner predicts that 80% of all Software projects will be using Agile in    how this role is performed I
     the next couple of years.                                                   recommend this to anybody
    Your knowledge of both Agile and Traditional practices increase the          who aspires to become a
     value you bring to your organization.                                       product manager or a strategic
    The certification covers all the Agile methods including Scrum, XP,          marketing manager. Real eye
     Lean, Kanban and has more eligibility rigor compared to existing entry      opener and yet completely
     level certifications.                                                       actionable learning
    Be among the early adopters to acquire this very popular and industry
     recognized certification by PMI!
Our Clients




              Program Duration                     Program Fees
              Three day program.                   249 US$ +tax per participant.
                                                   Includes breakfast, lunch, Adaptive
              Timings: 9.30am to 5.30pm.           reference book

                                                   Group corporate discount of 10% for
                                                   3+ participants.



              For the latest schedule visit http://www.adaptivemarketing.in



              Contact Us
              USA:                                 India:
              Adaptive Marketing Solutions Inc.    Adaptive Marketing Solutions Pvt. Ltd.
              engage-us@adaptivemarketing.in,      engage-in@adaptivemarketing.in,
              +1-713-568-8154                      +91 80 41158157
              366 king Ave, Fremont,               3rd Floor, “Amber”, 132, 15th Main,
              CA-94536.                            4th Block Koramangala,
                                                   Bangalore - 560034, Karnataka.

Agile for Product Owners Workshop

  • 1.
    Adaptive’s Agile Certified Practitioner Workshop Accelerate your career path as Agile Product Owner With an increasing number of organizations adopting Agile practices and the majority of them following SCRUM, Agile has gained mainstream recognition in the past couple of years. Agile is no longer considered an outlier, for the Program Benefits cowboys of the software development community. Today organizations are seeing the value in Agile ceremonies and have brought in the roles and practices that are instrumental in the success of SCRUM. The Product Owner Understand the SCRUM is a SCRUM role that determines "what" to build with the support of "why" to process and the value in the build the features of a product. This role is often taken up by persons who accompanying ceremonies sometimes hold official titles of Product Manager, Program Manager, or Business Analyst. Respond to market dynamics and organization vision Product Owners orchestrate product development from the creation of the Channelize innovations backlog to a product's market release. Bridge the business, customer, and development Program Faculty team Our faculty members have played a pivotal role in evangelizing Agile Plan for quality and adoption in top notch global organizations such as McAfee, CDC Software, contingencies Nokia etc. They have played the role of an Agile Coach, Scrum Master, and Product Owner for over 5 years. As change agents they have transmuted Evolve quick to market plans the software development lifecycle right from requirements gathering to project delivery phases. They continue to mentor individuals and Agile Create early feedback loops teams to nurture and sustain the Agile practice in the organization. Capitalize on the value of stake holders, business analysts, customer sponsors Ideal Participants across geographies and business units Product Managers Product Owners Startup Innovators Tech Architects Business Analysts Engineering Leads Project Managers Minimum 3 years of work experience and strong appetite for becoming a business leader is required to get the best value from the workshop.
  • 2.
    Program Modules Day 1 Module 1 Module 2 Agenda for 3 days Agile Manifesto Feedback workshop What is ACP? Agile Framework Agile Lifecycle from workshop Where you stand? Agile Methodology participants Questions & Answers session Module 3 Module 4 Scrum Agile Communication Communication concepts and management Sekhar S N R Mantrala Daily stand up meetings Project Manager Osmotic Communication Aditi Technology India Information radiator Team space Currently I am working on an Agile Communication tools project. Hence I am looking for an Knowledge sharing opportunity that can enhance my knowledge by giving me real implementation of an Agile project. I Day 2 would like to thank the Adaptive Module 5 Module 6 Marketing team for conducting such Planning, Monitoring and Adopting a wonderful workshop. Agile Estimation Relative sizing Retrospective Task/Kanban boards Ideal days Vs. Story Point Time boxing Planning poker Iteration Release Planning Affinity estimation WIP limits Burn down/up charts Cumulative flow diagrams Process tailoring Ramesh Babu Service Delivery Manager, Module 7 Module 8 (optional) Logica PVT.LTD Agile Analysis and Design Product Quality Product roadmap Verification and validation As a service delivery manager, I User stories Test driven development have seen Agile projects being Backlog Definition of Done implemented in my company. So I Story maps Continuous Integration was looking for a workshop that would give me a real Agile project Progressive elaboration Refactoring implementation experience. I would Wireframes like to thank the entire Adaptive Chartering team and also Rajasekhar for giving Module 9 (optional) Personas me such a wonderful practical Agile Soft Skills Negotiation Agile Modelling implementation experience. I would Emotional Intelligence highly recommend this workshop if Collaboration someone is looking for real time Adaptive and Servant leadership agile implementation experience, to Negotiation participate in the agile workshop. Conflict resolution Servant Leadership Shu-Ha-Ri Coaching and mentoring technique
  • 3.
    Program Modules Day 3 Module 10 Module 11 Value-based prioritization Value-based prioritization Feedback ROI: Return on Investment NPV: Net present value ROI: Return on Investment NPV: Net present value from workshop IRR: Internal rate of return IRR: Internal rate of return participants Customer-valued prioritization Customer-valued prioritization MMF: Minimum marketable MMF: Minimum marketable feature feature Relative ranking/prioritization Relative ranking/prioritization Risk Management Risk Management Risk adjusted backlog Risk adjusted backlog Risk burn down graphs Risk burn down graphs Risk-based spikes Risk-based spikes Prateek Shrivastava Project Manager Module 12 Nokia India PVT.LTD Vendor Management As a Product Owner, from this Quality Standards workshop I learned project Team Motivation management, project ownership Self-assessment and the best practices of Agile Contracting projects. I feel very satisfied after Variance and trend analysis this workshop. From the work- Compliance shop I also came to know about System thinking the agile world practices and the Exam guide behavior prospects of an agile Access to the 500+ online questions team. The workshop is a quite Access to features like PIN/UNPIN new learning experience for me. I Save a test and Category based questions would like to thank Rajiv and the Simulation online test: 120 questions entire team of Adaptive Marketing for organizing such a wonderful Access to cheat sheet event. Apart from the 12 Module of PMI- ACP we specially cover Smooth transition from Waterfall to Agile. Requirements gathering & management techniques. How to manage changing company priorities. Triple cons traits in project management, productVs project management - release dates, schedules and cost Jasper Goos Envisioning the Architecture of the application from the Product Manager view of Agile Netherlands Product Management transi- tions are sometimes accidental. WhyObtain the New PMI Agile Certified Practitioner (PMI-ACP) SM? Having gone through a system- atic, structured way of learning Gartner predicts that 80% of all Software projects will be using Agile in how this role is performed I the next couple of years. recommend this to anybody Your knowledge of both Agile and Traditional practices increase the who aspires to become a value you bring to your organization. product manager or a strategic The certification covers all the Agile methods including Scrum, XP, marketing manager. Real eye Lean, Kanban and has more eligibility rigor compared to existing entry opener and yet completely level certifications. actionable learning Be among the early adopters to acquire this very popular and industry recognized certification by PMI!
  • 4.
    Our Clients Program Duration Program Fees Three day program. 249 US$ +tax per participant. Includes breakfast, lunch, Adaptive Timings: 9.30am to 5.30pm. reference book Group corporate discount of 10% for 3+ participants. For the latest schedule visit http://www.adaptivemarketing.in Contact Us USA: India: Adaptive Marketing Solutions Inc. Adaptive Marketing Solutions Pvt. Ltd. engage-us@adaptivemarketing.in, engage-in@adaptivemarketing.in, +1-713-568-8154 +91 80 41158157 366 king Ave, Fremont, 3rd Floor, “Amber”, 132, 15th Main, CA-94536. 4th Block Koramangala, Bangalore - 560034, Karnataka.