Live Webinar – May 22nd, 2011 12:00 pm – 1:00 pm EDT
Duration: 1 Hour Credits: 1 PDU Category B – Free PDU
Note: NetObjectives is an REP ( 3045) but this opportunity is a Category B PDU.

This session provides the overview for the series.

1. It discusses why Lean is essential for implementing Agile at scale.
2. It discusses the value stream and lays the foundation for the rest of the series.
3. It explains that Agile must be led by looking at delighting customers while driving from business value.

The webinar incorporates Lean-Startup ideas into the Agile development space.

Learning points include:

• Why you must focus on business value by delighting customers & not merely team productivity
• How to provide work to teams to enable them to work together
• Why you must change your perspective from a bottom-up to using a top-down context with a bottom-up implementation

Presenter: Alan Shalloway (Linkedin Profile & @alshalloway) is the founder and CEO of Net Objectives. With 40 years experience, Alan is a thought leader in Lean, Kanban, PPM, Scrum and agile design. He is the author of Design Patterns Explained: A New Perspective on Object-Oriented Design, Lean-Agile Pocket Guide for Scrum Teams, Lean-Agile Software Development: Achieving Enterprise Agility, and Essential Skills for the Agile Developer: A Guide to Better Programming and Design. Alan is a co-founder and board member for the Lean Software and Systems Consortium.

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