Extreme Programming Xp Workshop Training
Course overview
In this course we will review Agile and the Extreme Programming (XP) framework. Extreme Programming has 12 practices, grouped into four areas, derived from the best practices of software engineering. Participants will review, demonstrate, and practice each principle as it related to modern day software development using a real-world project. This course is ideal for team looking to understand XP or to use XP practices to take their projects to the next level.
Course Duration
4 Days
Course Content
1. Agile Overview
- Manifesto & Principles
- What is Extreme Programming (XP)
- How and why XP with Scrum
XP Values and Rules – 12 practices of XP overview
Chapter 2. Agile and Scrum Framework
- What is time-boxing and why time-boxing?
- What is Empirical Process?
Scrum Framework – in Brief
Chapter 3. Scrum with XP Teams
- Roles and Responsibilities
Creating Shared understanding
- Coding Standards (XP Practice)
- Collective Code Ownership (XP Practice)
- Simple Design (XP Practice)
- System Metaphor (XP Practice)
- Whole Team (XP Practice)
Chapter 4. Scrum & XP Overview
- Scrum Roles, Artifacts and Events
- Definition of Done
Development Team Practices
Chapter 5. Scum & XP Backlog Planning
- User Story and Estimation
- User Story Writing Workshop
- Acceptance Criteria (Gherkin syntax)
- Splitting User Story
- Running Spikes on Complex stories
Release Planning
- Planning Game
- Small Releases (XP Practice)
- Metaphor (XP Practice)
- Iteration Planning
Refine Product Backlog: Prioritization, Sequencing MVP & MMF
Chapter 6. BDD workshop – Collective Ownership and Testing (optional-extra day)
- Principles of Behavior Driven Development
- Why Examples needed for specification
- Writing Examples in Gherkin
Practicing BDD
Chapter 7. Test Driven Development
Test Driven Development
Test Driven Development (XP Practice) Pair Programming (XP Practice)
- Improving the quality and design of the code by testing?
Different types of tests: unit, integration, functional
Chapter 8. Refactoring
- Consequence of technical debt and risk of “breaking” the code
- Where? When? How refactoring?
- Support of TDD and ATDD during refactoring
- Best practices and limitations
The various categories of refactoring tools
Chapter 9. Introduction to Continuous Integration
- Continuous Integration Overview
- Continuous Improvement (XP Practice) Refactoring (XP Practice)
- CI and DevOps