Presentation: Rational Unified Process - An Overview for Management
Duration: 1 to 4 hours (depending upon your objectives and requirements)
Delivery: Presentation and discussion
(abbreviated version as a "breakfast-meeting presentation")
Audience:
The core audience roles include:
- Project and Senior Management
Other roles that can benefit include:
- Business/Requirements Analysts
- Customers and other stakeholders
Price: quoted on an individual basis (is normally done while on-site performing other activities)
Overview:
This is a short seminar that provides a management-level overview of the Unified Process where the focus is "what it is and how it can add value to your business?" Longer versions simply include more detail and allow for more discussion.
Topics:
Rational Unified Process - An Overview for Management
- The Rational Unified Process (RUP) : an assembly of industry best practices
- Iterative Development : we don't know everything up-front
- Use Cases : requirements that actually drive the development process
- Software Architecture : Live Long and Prosper
- Visual Modeling and Unified Modeling Language (UML) : standardized notation/communication
- Verifying Quality : you can't test quality into a product ... only determine whether it's there
- Manage Changes : avoiding creeping elegance and knowing what's been built
- RUP Lifecycle Phases and Artifacts : what, when and why
- Habits of Successful Projects
- The Real Objective
- True Software Engineering
