About this course: This course highlights the importance and role of software product management. It also provides an overview of the specialization, as well as its goals, structure, and expectations. The course explains the value of process, requirements, planning, and monitoring in producing better software. Upon successful completion of this course, you will be able to: - Relate software product management to better software products - Recognize the role of a software product manager - Reflect on how Agile principles will improve your own projects
Created by: University of Alberta
Taught by: Kenny Wong, Associate Professor
Computing Science, Faculty of Science
| Basic Info |
Course 1 of 6 in the
Software Product Management Specialization.
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| Commitment | 2 weeks of study, 1-2 hours/week |
| Language | English |
| How To Pass | Pass all graded assignments to complete the course. |
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Syllabus
WEEK 1
Module 1: Software Product Management - The Discipline
Are you ready to start? Our starting point will be the goal of software product management, and that is to build better software. We will delve into the role of the software product manager, where you will hear from software industry representatives. This m...
8 videos, 6 readings
Graded: Module 1 (Graded)
WEEK 2
Module 2: Foundations of Software Product Management
Welcome to the second half of Introduction to Software Product Management. In this module you will learn the philosophy, core values, and principles of Agile software development. The Agile philosophy has reshaped modern software development. Challenge yo...
9 videos, 4 readings
Graded: Module 2 (Graded)
Graded: Course Final Assessment (Graded)
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Useful, clear, gives all fundaments to proceed further.
Great! I'm looking forward to take the rest of the specialization.
Excelente explicación y material disponible
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Instructors are very informative and delivery the ideas in a very easy way