Agile Programme Management (AgilePgM®) Glossary

Agile Programme Management (AgilePgM) glossary provides the comprehensive set of definitions for the framework.

Agile	The mindset that better outcomes come from developing solutions incorporating: Iterative feedback loops Active involvement of all stakeholders, particularly those who will benefit from the solution Frequent and regular delivery of outputs that benefit the organisation Collaborative, empowered teams that include all key stakeholders Actively embracing change The Agile Manifesto at www.agilemanifesto.org gives a complete definition.
AgilePgM®	Core guidance for managing Agile programmes based on DSDM.
Burn-Down	A burn-down chart is a graphical representation of work left to do versus time. The outstanding work (or backlog) is often on the vertical axis, with time along the horizontal. That is, it is a run chart of outstanding work. It is useful for predicting when all of the work will be completed.
Burn-Up Chart	A burn-up chart is a variation of the burn-down chart where the vertical axis is amount of work and is measured in units customized to your own project. Some common units are number of tasks, estimated hours, or story points. The horizontal axis is time, usually measured in days.
DSDM®	A framework for the management and delivery of Agile projects initially created in 1994. It is a "whole project" approach that can be used stand-alone or tailored to work alongside other standards and approaches.
Good Enough	The concept that a solution will satisfy requirements and be of an acceptable quality such that the effort to do more outweighs the benefits that result.
Function/Feature	See Requirement.
Increment	A partial delivery of the final outcome, preferably into operational business use if possible. A part of the programme or project which creates the partial delivery.
Iteration	A general term for working in a cyclic way, where several attempts are made in order to get a more accurate or beneficial result.
MoSCoW	A prioritisation technique where: M = Must Have S = Should Have C = Could Have W = Won’t Have This Time

Agile Programme Management Training and Certification

Agile Programme Management (AgilePgM) certification trainings are provided by APMG's Accredited Training Organizations (ATOs) across the globe. Tecknologia is also an APMG Accredited Training Organization (ATO) offering Agile Programme Management certification trainings across the globe and in various formats.

Certification Level	Course Duration	Certificate Valid for
AgilePgM Foundation	2 Days	Lifetime

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