Want to use agile techniques? Or improve your agile practices?
PMI helps you get into the action.
Many project professionals see the growing demand in organizations for an agile approach to project management. When you add agile methodologies to your toolbox of project management practices, you’ll have greater breadth as a project manager.
Below, you’ll find resources to improve your knowledge of agile and your ability to use it.
Learn how agile approaches may fit into your projects, your organization’s goals and your own career aspirations.
Connect with the Agile Community of Practice
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Resources on agile - Get up to speed or fine-tune your knowledge. |
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Face-to-face seminars from PMI SeminarsWorld® |
The Agile PMP® Find out how you can combine a Project Management Professional (PMP)® credential, A Guide to the Project Management Body of Knowledge (PMBOK® Guide) and agile practices to become more valuable to your organization and advance your career. Learn pragmatic hybrid approaches by studying real-world agile rollouts. This two-day seminar, led by Karlheinz Muenchow, will be offered in the following locations: - Tampa, Florida, USA, 19–20 March 2012
- Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA, 30 April–1 May 2012
- Marseille, France, 10–11 May 2012
- Orlando, Florida, USA, 18–19 June 2012
- Orlando, Florida, USA, 20–21 June 2012
- Washington, DC, USA, 9–10 July 2012
- Chicago, Illinois, USA, 8–9 August 2012
- Cancun, Mexico, 5–6 November 2012
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Agile Project Management Workshop When managing software projects, agile methods may appear to clash with traditional project management approaches. Some view agile techniques as process-averse, while agile advocates see traditional project management as outdated. Learn where the two approaches share common ground, and their strengths and weaknesses. Recognize which projects can benefit from a combined approach and achieve the best of both worlds. This two-day seminar, led by instructor Mike Griffiths, is scheduled for the following: |
e-Learning opportunities –
gain knowledge from the convenience of your desktop! |
Agile Project Management — online course from PMI eSeminarsWorldSM Agile project management methods can help your project team deal with frequent adaptation, self-organization, accountability and the need for rapid delivery. Learn the differences between agile and traditional project management approaches, how to apply agile principles in your projects, and common pitfalls in adopting agile practices. See the full description for this 15-day online course, plus the dates offered and instructor profile. |
Choose from a wide range of courses by Registered Education Providers.
Many and varied courses on agile are available by R.E.P.s — organizations that PMI has approved to issue professional development units (PDUs.) Find the right course for you in the right location.
Gain insights through papers and books devoted to agile.
Find all of these items in our Marketplace with a full description of the contents. You can also search the topic “agile” on PMI.org for many more choices.
Papers
Books
More titles in eReads & Reference
PMI members can use eReads & Reference to read the full contents of books online. You’ll find these titles in eReads.
- Running an Agile Software Development Project by Mike Holcombe
- Agile Project Management: How to Succeed in the Face of Changing Project Requirements by Gary Chin
- Agile Project Management with Scrum by Ken Schwaber
Articles available on the Knowledge Shelf
PMI members can access peer reviewed articles by project practitioners on dozens of topics.
