Why Agile Methods Won't Fix Your IT Project Problems 2012

Key Topics

• What Agile is good for - the key problems that are solved by Agile methods
• Why Agile methods are so popular
• How an Agile team is different from a traditional development team
• The basics of Agile - what makes it work, how it overcomes traditional problems of waterfall development
• Why Agile teams need different management
• Key roles on an Agile team
• What to expect in an Agile transition
• What management has to do to adapt to Agile methods
• Things that will stop Agile in its tracks and cause it to be ineffective
• The 3 essentials of Agile methods needed to make it successful
• What to do if you’re caught in a no-benefit Agile transition
• Problems that Agile methods will NOT solve

Who should Attend

• COO,VP-Operations, Director of Operations
• Project Manager, Program Manager, Program Director
• CFO,VP-Finance, Corporate Controller
• CIO,VP-Information Systems, Director of IT
• CEO, President of Division, GM of Division
• VP-HR, Director of HR