Agile vs traditional (waterfall) project management Key roles and concepts in Agile projects

Benefits of Agile project management

• Challenges and limitations Real-world applications and use cases
• Related resources FAQs
• What is Agile project management?Agile project management is an iterative approach to planning, executing, and delivering projects
• by breaking work into small, manageable increments known as iterations or sprints. Rather than following a strict linear plan, Agile focuses on adaptability, team collaboration, and continuous delivery of value to stakeholders.

Agile principles

emphasise close communication, incremental progress, and regular feedback cycles to enhance quality and meet customer needs.

• The Agile Manifesto: Values and principlesThe Agile Manifesto
• underpins Agile project management, defining four core values and twelve guiding principles. These foster a culture of collaboration, adaptability, and response to change.Agile Manifesto core values
• Individuals and interactions over processes and toolsWorking software (or product) over comprehensive documentation
• Customer collaboration over contract negotiationResponding to change over following a planTwelve principles of Agile

Customer satisfaction through early and continuous deliveryWelcome changing requirements, even late in development

Scrum

Main focus:

Team roles, time-boxed sprints, and iterative deliveryCore roles: Product Owner,

Scrum Master

, Team Members Artefacts:

Self-paced