Agile Product and Project Management

Use this comprehensive guide with real-world case studies and examples for self-learning or as a student textbook. Whether you are a CEO or a student, this book will take you from Agile delivery to team topology and product-market fit.
Agile delivery is becoming a mainstream project management framework, increasing demand for an understanding of modern related concepts. covers IT delivery and project management basics while approaching IT as a customer-centric product delivery ecosystem.The book covers two major topics: building the RIGHT product and building the product RIGHT. Each chapter builds on the materials in the previous chapter. Terminology and exercises are introduced sequentially. The book takes you on a journey from identifying a product using Agile principles to delivering and iterating on this process, step-by-step. The final chapter provides practical advice on role-based interviews, career progression, professional certifications and affiliations, and communities of practice.

You’ll Learn

• The Objectives and Key Results (OKR) framework, which explains why every project has to align with organizational objectives and how these objectives are used to measure project success
• Agile (Scrum, Kanban, XP), Waterfall, and hybrid product and project management practices, and how to apply the “working backwards” framework from the customer to IT projects
• The Lean Startup framework of product design, based on the “build-measure-learn” feedback loop, and compared with Waterfall requirements gathering and project scope management
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