Agile Software Development

Harvard Extension School

CSCI E-71

Section 1

CRN 16441

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This course is an immersive experience in agile software development. We study the technical, cultural, and social aspects of agile, including agility in software product development; business agility, including scrum, agile product inception, user stories, product backlog construction, definition of done and definition of ready, estimating, agile forecasting, project management, sprint planning, and retrospectives; technical agility, including pair programming, mob programming, test-driven development, working with legacy code, refactoring for clean code, behavior-driven development, continuous integration, continuous delivery, and DevOps; and advanced agility, including high-performance teams, core protocols for psychological safety and emotional intelligence, agile at large scale, and introducing and sustaining agile in your organization.

Instructor Info

Richard Kasperowski, ALB

Co-Founder and Chief Technology Officer, Alli Connect


Meeting Info

Sa 9:00am - 5:00pm (9/14 - 9/14)
Su 9:00am - 1:00pm (9/15 - 9/15)
M 3:00pm - 5:00pm (9/3 - 12/21)
F 5:30pm - 8:30pm (9/13 - 9/13)

Participation Option: On Campus or Online Synchronous

Deadlines

Last day to register: August 29, 2024

Prerequisites

CSCI E-22 or the equivalent. Students must have a computer suitable for software development.

Notes

This course meets via web conference. Students must attend and participate at the scheduled meeting time. Along with the web-conference meetings, this course also includes an intensive—and mandatory—weekend residency. Students must be present for the entire on-campus weekend session to earn credit for the course. The course begins via web conference during the first week of the term and continues to meet throughout the term. Please see the syllabus for the specific course meeting dates. Tuition does not include hotel accommodations, transportation, or meals for the on-campus weekend session. International students see important visa information.

Syllabus

All Sections of this Course

CRN Section # Participation Option(s) Instructor Section Status Meets Term Dates
16441 1 On Campus, Online Synchronous Richard Kasperowski Open Sa 9:00am - 5:00pm
Su 9:00am - 1:00pm
M 3:00pm - 5:00pm
F 5:30pm - 8:30pm
Sep 3 to Dec 21
33524 1 On Campus Richard Kasperowski Field not found in response. MTWTh 3:15pm - 6:15pm
Jun 24 to Jul 11