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Head First Agile
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Head First Agile

by Andrew Stellman, Jennifer Greene
September 2017
Beginner
490 pages
13h 18m
English
O'Reilly Media, Inc.
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Chapter 7. Preparing for the PMI-ACP® exam: Check your knowledge

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Wow, you sure covered a lot of ground in the first part of this book! You’ve delved into the values and principles of the agile manifesto and how they drive an agile mindset, explored how teams use Scrum to manage projects, discovered a higher level of engineering with XP, and seen how teams improve themselves using Lean/Kanban. Now it’s time to take a look back and drill in some of the most important concepts that you learned. But there’s more to the PMI-ACP® exam than just understanding agile tools, techniques, and concepts. To really ace the test, you’ll need to explore how teams use them in real-world situations. So let’s give your brain a fresh look at agile concepts with a complete set of exercises, puzzles, and practice questions (along with some new material) specifically constructed to help prepare you for the PMI-ACP® exam.

The PMI-ACP® certification is valuable...

The PMI Agile Certified Practitioner (PMI-ACP)® credential is one of the hottest and fastest-growing certifications out there, and it’s getting more and more valuable every day. But don’t take our word for it! Go to your favorite job search website and do a search for jobs with the keyword “agile”. You’ll find that many of them prefer or require an agile certification—and employers recognize that job candidates who are PMI-ACP® certified are ...

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