Agile Methodologies and Frameworks

In this course, you will be introduced to The Agile Mindset and how it sets the tone for "Being" Agile versus just "Doing" Agile. You will learn to leverage The Agile Manifesto as the foundation for all Agile Frameworks, as well as identify the practical differences between Agile and Waterfall approaches. You will then take a deep dive into Agile Teams and Governance and apply best practices of both in order to deliver immense business value. By the end of this course, you will master characteristics of three of the more popular Agile Frameworks being utilized across all industries, which are Scrum, Kanban and XP, as well as apply The Agile Manifesto to deliver practical value in Agile teams and organizations.

Transform your workflow by learning about the Five Practices of DevOps and the fundamentals of CI/CD. Learn to automate infrastructure and streamline Agile delivery with confidence and speed.

The Agile approach to planning is an iterative process that focuses on delivering value to the customer. In this course, you will be introduced to the high level aspects of agile planning, including product vision and roadmaps. You will also learn how to manage requirements at the tactical level, including gathering, writing, and prioritizing requirements using agile techniques from each of the major frameworks. Finally, you will learn different approaches to estimating work and how to build release and iteration plans that help the team continuously deliver value. At the end of the course, you will be equipped with the tools and techniques they need to apply Agile Planning and Prioritization within a team or organization to deliver value more efficiently.

Elevate your Agile skills from theory to fluency. This course covers Agile values, team roles, and frameworks like Scrum and XP, preparing you to lead with confidence.

Designed for future product managers, developers, and team leaders, this Nanodegree helps you refine how you build, learn Agile, master sprints, and merge into real-world workflows with ease.

Build job-ready skills for a successful PM career with this comprehensive Nanodegree program. Learn the fundamentals of product management from strategy planning to launch with expert guidance and hands-on projects.

Merge cloud infrastructure with DevOps practices on Microsoft Azure. This Nanodegree program covers how to deploy, test, and monitor applications while mastering infrastructure as code, CI/CD pipelines, and quality assurance.

This course introduces Systems Engineering principles, focusing on the lifecycle of complex systems. You will explore key concepts such as system design, architecture, requirements analysis, modeling, and verification. The course covers various system lifecycle models, including Waterfall, V-Model, Spiral, and Agile. You’ll also learn essential tools like SysML for system modeling, risk management, and trade-off analysis. In the final project, you will design and validate a Smart Home Security System, documenting requirements, evaluating design trade-offs, and creating system models. You will also develop a verification and validation plan to ensure the system meets user needs.

Learn how to leverage cloud computing to drive your business forward. This Nanodegree helps business leaders understand how to implement cloud technologies that improve efficiency, reduce costs, and drive innovation.

Dive into the essentials of continuous integration by building complete CI/CD pipelines from start to finish. Gain hands-on experience with tools like GitHub Actions, learning to create and monitor deployment pipelines that boost productivity and enhance software reliability.