ObjectMentor Agile/XP Immersion 2.0 to be held March 21-25
Object Mentor presents Agile/XP Immersion 2.0, "a new, real world, experience-based Agile/XP skill development course. Learn the principles of agile development and management through coaching with the Agile/XP thought leaders."
Participants will be part of a development team that will manage and develop a significant project during four one-day iterations. They will learn how to write stories, acceptance tests, unit tests, and production quality code. Participants will be taught the principles and practices of Agile/XP management and development through specific lectures, demonstrations, and intense coaching.User Stories and automated acceptance tests will define the initial features that the developers will be creating. Business Analysts and QA will collaborate to write new stories and tests. The whole team will work together to plan the implementation of the stories. Progress will be tracked and velocity will be established. The team will use this data to manage itself. Participants will learn and experience all of the practices of XP, from pair-programming to the planning game, from continuous integration to whole team."
When: March 21-25
Where: Gurnee, IL (North of Chicago)
(via William C. Wake)
