While scrum and XP were transforming the software development industry, there were another set of ideas (derived from lean manufacturing and Six Sigma) that started to influence software development methods. These ideas around Lean Software Development forms the foundation of number of agile methods.
In this course, we will explore lean concepts and cover some of the common Lean methods and techniques like Kanban, Value Stream Mapping, etc.
In this course, we will also learn techniques like Lean Startup and Design Thinking that can help team learn about user and market needs much faster and cheaper.
As part of this course, you will also apply the knowledge gained in this course to fictional case studies. These projects will help you gain experience to confidently apply these techniques in real world.
At the end of the course, you will be able to apply lean techniques / methods to software development. You will also be able to apply methods to learn about your users and market needs much faster and cheaper.
Innovation, Software Development, Lean Six Sigma, Process Improvement, Continuous Improvement Process, Process Mapping, Kanban Principles, Business Workflow Analysis, Product Development, Lean Manufacturing, Software Development Methodologies, Workflow Management, Agile Software Development, Product Testing, Lean Methodologies, Design Thinking, Agile Methodology
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SK
Mar 22, 2021
I personally suggest to merge Agile & Lean Software development into one course because some topics are not up to the mark.
MR
Mar 2, 2020
Course Covers all the important topics in agile and make the learner uses it in a practical case studies and projects.
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Kanban, Value Steam Mapping and Kaizen
In this module we will learn about Kanban and other Lean practices like Value Stream Mapping, Kaizen etc. You will gain the ability to participate effectively in using these tools and practices.