2011/07/26

[Tsinghua-NC] Introduction to Scrum: Agile Project Management Methodology Seminar



Introduction to Scrum: Agile Project Management Methodology Seminar

Date: 2011/08/09
Time: 12 - 1:30 PM
Location: 4400 N 1ST ST, RM 1066 SAN JOSE, CA 95134
Cost: Free
RSVP on Evite: http://new.evite.com/#view_invite:eid=013EAAQZXGK5ZY3KGEPAWSFP6ESOSQ
We have limited seats so please RSVP early and registration list will close on 8/8 11:59 PM. Only people who are on the RSVP list will be accepted into the seminar.

Note: If you would like to join us for group ordering lunch it will be from 11:30 - 12:00 and please pre-pay. Please send payment via Paypal at this link: http://svwaaug2011.eventbrite.com/

Agenda:
1.       Goals
2.       Why Scrum, and Where it Fits
3.       Scrum from Basic Principles
4.       Description of Scrum
5.       Q&A

Speaker's bio and agenda:
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Kevin Thompson, Ph.D. | cPrime
Agile Practice Lead
Project Management Professional
Certified Scrum Professional
Certified Scrum Master

Dr.Thompson is the Agile Practice Lead for cPrime, a company that provides training and consulting services in Project Management. He has a doctorate in Physics from Princeton University, and extensive background in managing software development projects. Dr. Thompson helps companies make the challenging transition to agile development, by working with development teams and business stakeholders to define and implement the right process for their business.

Dr. Thompson has Project Management Professional (PMP), Scrum Master (CSM), and Scrum Practitioner (CSP) certifications. He has conducted many workshops on Scrum for PMI Silicon Valley, and for companies ranging in size from very small to very large. 

And here's a brief description of SVWA (http://svwomen.org/svwomen/):
SVWA was founded back in 2001 and this marks the 10th year of the organization. Over the years we have lots of great events which closely in line with our mission.
The mission of the Association is focused on Charity, Community Services and Culture/Art, to organize various activities in educational fields, community services, diversified culture, professional development, healthcare; to establish relationship with other non-profit organizations or associations; to enrich members' visions and lives; to share and appreciate members own culture and heritage. 

Sponsoring
Sister Organizations:
CNetwork (http://www.cnetwork.org/)
Tsinghua Alumni Association of Northern California (THAA-NC - http://www.tsinghua-nc.org/ )
FDAANC (Fudan University Alumni association of Northern California - http://www.fdaanc.org/ )

Thanks for the support from SJAAN.

SVWA Team





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1 comment:

navaneedh said...

I actually enjoyed reading through this posting.Many thanks.


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