2. About the Speaker
• Senior Manager, Marketing
Communications: Data Solutions
• Associate Fellow, STC
• Instructor, University of California,
San Diego Extension and Riverside campuses
3. What is Agile?
• From Wikipedia:
• “Agile software development is a group of
software development methods based on
iterative and incremental development,
where requirements and solutions evolve
through collaboration between
self-organizing, cross-functional teams.”
4. Variations on Agile
• Light Agile Development (LAD)
• Extreme Programming
• Rapid Application Development
(technically a predecessor method)
• “FrAgile”
5. Where does Content fit?
• Ideally, you're in from the beginning: at the
equivalent of requirements development,
usually called the User Story.
• Content developers should be part of the
scrum and at stand-ups
6. Advantages
• Inherently iterative
• Teams are cross-functional—less
resistance to the presence of Content
• Can be easier to created embedded
documentation
• Some variations are highly user-centric