Organizations today, especially organizations that operate on a technology platform, have realized that they need to be agile, and so they seek to embrace so-called “Agile” methods. But what are Agile methods?
Further, Agile has evolved. Today’s Agile is not yesterday’s Agile. Today’s Agile includes important topics about leadership, change management, and risk management.
Agile Work explains what Agile is, and gives a concise overview of key Agile ideas and how those ideas have evolved. It explains important the practices of the most successful users of Agile ideas, including DevOps and Lean product design.
In this Virtual Classroom, author Cliff Berg will provide an overview of how Agile has changed, and why you need to read Agile Work to make sure you are up to date—because today’s Agile is not yesterday’s Agile!
About the Expert
Cliff is Managing Partner of Agile 2 Academy. He co-founded the Agile 2 movement, and he is a consultant who has long focused on combining Agile, organizational culture, and DevOps. He has been a DevOps trainer for O'Reilly Online and is a DevOps and Agile subject matter expert. Previously Cliff was CTO and co-founder of Digital Focus (purchased by Command Information in 2006), a 1995 startup that grew to 200 people in five years and adopted Agile (eXtreme Programming) in 2000. Digital Focus built difficult B2B systems for McKesson Pharma, FedEx, CapitalOne Bank, and many others, always fixed price.
