Agile BI: Road Mapping, Chartering, and Release Planning Training

This course will walk you through typical collaborative BI program road-mapping, project chartering and planning sessions to introduce you to a set of effective practices for facilitating collaboration between technical team members, end users, and management stakeholders.

• Data warehouse and BI project managers
• Directors and leaders
• Business users
• Architects, designers, developers, and administrators
• Testers
• Business intelligence practitioners
• Business analysts and product owners

• Chartering and planning an agile BI/DW project using the agile project management framework
• The agile project community, including roles and responsibilities
• Coordinating an effective and collaborative program road-mapping session
• Using innovation games for ideation, convergence, and prioritization
• Estimating and prioritizing agile BI/DW projects onto a program backlog
• Limiting the number of projects in process for faster and better delivery of each project in the backlog
• Writing effective user stories for agile BI/DW projects
• Managing and monitoring agile BI/DW projects

1. Introduction

• Agile Overview
• Scrum Overview
• Kanban Overview

2. Agile Project Management

• The Envision and Explore Cycle
• Flipping the Iron Triangle

3. Program Inception

• Inception Overview
• Innovation Games
• Create Program Vision
• Discover Capabilities
• Shape Understanding
• Vision Mapping

4. Limiting Work in Process

• Goals
• Limiting WIP Exercise
• Summary

5. Project Chartering

• Speculation
• Chartering Workshop
• Balancing Flexibility and Structure
• Product Visioning (content & Exercises for Each)
• Elevator Statement
• Vision Box
• Product Data Sheet