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PMI PDU Video

Project Management Institute (PMI®) Professional Development Units for Continued Certification (PDUs)

If you are a software development professional and you hold a PMI designation (including the new PMI Agile Certified Practitioner (PMI-ACP℠), this collocated event is an outstanding resource to help you adhere to PMI’s Continuing Certification Requirements (CCR) program.

Project Management Institute Global Registered Education Provider

Better Software Conferences are a Global Registered Education Provider (R.E.P.) for the PMI. The designation as a PMI R.E.P. indicates that an organization has met PMI’s rigorous quality standards and can deliver world-class, effective project management training and education. PMI is the world’s leading not-for-profit membership association for the project management profession, with more than half a million members and credential holders in more than 185 countries.

PMI® PDU video thumbnailThe program for Better Software Conferences West includes many courses offering the PDUs you need to maintain your credential. The conference features over one-hundred approved sessions. Attend one or combine multiple sessions all week to earn up to forty PDUs. Keep track of all presentations attended throughout the week, and report all PDUs earned by searching for the title in the PMI's Continuing Certification Requirements System (CCRS). You can download an instructional PDF, or you can also pick up a copy at the registration desk during the conference. If you would like more interactive instructions, you can click the image to the right. When the video starts click the "How Do I Claim My PDUs?" section to the right. If you have any further questions please feel free to contact Client Support at 888.268.8770, 904.278.0524, or [email protected].

For more information on PMI designations or the benefits of choosing a PMI Registered Education Provider, visit www.pmi.org

Training Classes with PDUs

Tutorials and Sessions with PDUs

Session Title Session Type Number of PDU's Date

Creating a Continuous Delivery Pipeline: A Hands-On Workshop

Tutorial 3.25 Mon

Fostering Sustained Agility

Tutorial 3.25 Mon

Configuration Management: Robust Practices for Fast Delivery

Tutorial 6.50 Mon

Principles and Practices of Lean Software Development

Tutorial 3.25 Mon

Great Product Design with User Story Mapping

Tutorial 6.50 Mon

IoT Testing Workshop

Tutorial 1.00 Mon

Planning to Learn and Learning from Delivery: Scrum, Kanban and Beyond

Tutorial 3.25 Mon

Acceptance Test-Driven Development

Tutorial 3.25 Mon

Help Retain Knowledge: Increase Engagement to Achieve Learning

Tutorial 3.25 Mon

Continuous Delivery: Rapid and Reliable Releases with DevOps

Tutorial 6.50 Tue

How to Make Better Choices for You, Your Team, and Your Projects

Tutorial 3.25 Tue

Essential Patterns of Mature Agile Leaders

Tutorial 3.25 Tue

Writing Agile User Story and Acceptance Test Requirements

Tutorial 3.25 Tue

What DevOps Means for Testers

Tutorial 3.25 Tue

Thinking Inside the Box – Root Cause Analysis with The Six Boxes

Tutorial 3.25 Tue

Measurement and Metrics for Test Managers

Tutorial 3.25 Tue

The Tester’s (New) Role in Agile Development

Tutorial 3.25 Tue

Advanced Test Automation in Agile Development

Tutorial 3.25 Tue

How to Improve the Mobile User Experience (UX)

Tutorial 3.25 Tue

Producing Products and Coaching Agility: Make Agile Practices Matter

Tutorial 3.25 Tue

Agile Project Failures: Root Causes and Corrective Actions

Tutorial 3.25 Tue

Plan, Architect, and Implement Test Automation within the Lifecycle

Tutorial 3.25 Tue

Scrum: Answering the Tough Questions

Tutorial 3.25 Tue

Lean/Agile Metrics for the Rest of Us

Tutorial 3.25 Tue

Lead Teams that Deliver the Goods

Keynote 1.00 Wed

Building Product Development Communities: From Startups to the Enterprise

Keynote 1.00 Wed

Agile Measurement Within and Across Teams

Concurrent Session 1.00 Wed

In Their Shoes: Understanding Your Mobile Users’ Point of View

Concurrent Session 1.00 Wed

User-Centered Design Using Personas

Concurrent Session 1.00 Wed

A New Approach to Software Safety, Risk, and Vulnerability Analysis

Concurrent Session 1.00 Wed

From Ops to DevOps—and Beyond

Concurrent Session 1.00 Wed

Managing Technical People and Teams: You Can Do It Well

Concurrent Session 1.00 Wed

The Business of Agile: Better, Faster, Cheaper

Concurrent Session 1.00 Wed

Fear and Loathing in Systems Administration

Concurrent Session 1.00 Wed

Tools and Techniques for Testing Mobile Apps

Concurrent Session 1.00 Wed

Agile Requirements—From Breadth to Depth

Concurrent Session 1.00 Wed

DevOps Is More than Dev and Ops: It’s about Tearing Down Walls

Concurrent Session 1.00 Wed

Make Your Continuous Deployment Pipeline as Fast as Possible

Concurrent Session 1.00 Wed

Unconventional Agility: Beyond Dogma

Concurrent Session 1.00 Wed

Enable Your Workers … You’ll Be Amazed What They Can Do

Concurrent Session 0.50 Wed

SEBTE: Simple Effective Experience-Based Test Estimation

Concurrent Session 1.00 Wed

Five XP Practices for Agile Development

Concurrent Session 1.00 Wed

Leading a Testing Center of Excellence

Concurrent Session 1.00 Wed

Introduction to the Scaled Agile Framework (SAFe)

Concurrent Session 1.00 Wed

DevOps and Continuous Delivery: What’s It All About?

Concurrent Session 1.00 Wed

Develop Your Agile Planning Playbook

Concurrent Session 1.00 Wed

Transform Organizational Culture for DevOps Success

Concurrent Session 1.00 Wed

Evangelize for Your Project, Team, or Cause—No Matter What Role You Play

Concurrent Session 1.00 Wed

Agile Snafus: When Good Teams Go Bad

Concurrent Session 1.00 Wed

Step-by-Step Guide to Leading a Large-Scale Agile Transformation

Concurrent Session 1.00 Wed

Agile ALM: Using DevOps to Drive Process Improvement

Concurrent Session 1.00 Wed

Build Adaptable Teams: The Marine Corps Way

Concurrent Session 0.50 Wed

The Agile Dojo: Shiny Toy or Best Idea Ever?

Concurrent Session 1.00 Wed

Avoid Critical Mobile UX Mistakes

Concurrent Session 1.00 Wed

Your Agile Team Needs a Therapist

Concurrent Session 1.00 Wed

Testing and Measurement in DevOps: Find Solutions—Not More Problems

Concurrent Session 1.00 Wed

Solve Everyday IT Problems with DevOps

Keynote 1.00 Thu

Optimizing Performance across the DevOps Lifecycle

Concurrent Session 1.00 Thu

Developing Reliable UI Test Automation in Agile Development

Concurrent Session 1.00 Thu

Continuous Delivery of Microservices: Patterns and Processes

Concurrent Session 0.50 Thu

Exploratory Security Testing in the Browser

Concurrent Session 1.00 Thu

Managing Agile Software Projects under Uncertainty

Concurrent Session 1.00 Thu

The Past, Present, and Future of Scrum

Concurrent Session 1.00 Thu

Stop Saying No … Start Saying Throwdown

Concurrent Session 1.00 Thu

Simplify Performance Testing with Production Data

Concurrent Session 1.00 Thu

Continuous Integration of Innovation and Quality

Concurrent Session 1.00 Thu

Agile Test Automation Patterns: From the Inside Out

Concurrent Session 1.00 Thu

Teamwork Tools: Movement Games for Collaboration and Creativity

Concurrent Session 1.00 Thu

Them’s the Rules: Using a Rules Engine to Wrangle Complexity

Concurrent Session 1.00 Thu

Experience Agile Emergence through Sketch Comedy

Concurrent Session 1.00 Thu

Scaling Agile: Remembering Tolstoy’s Unhappy Family Analogy

Concurrent Session 1.00 Thu

Take Control! Managing Your Time and Commitments

Concurrent Session 1.00 Thu

Requirements Are Simply Requirements—or Maybe Not

Concurrent Session 1.00 Thu

Integrate DevOps Release Automation with Cloud and Container Management

Concurrent Session 1.00 Thu

The Three Pillars Approach to an Agile Testing Strategy

Concurrent Session 1.00 Thu

The Agile Product Owner: Beyond the Books and Classrooms

Concurrent Session 1.00 Thu

The Tester’s Role in a DevOps World

Concurrent Session 1.00 Thu

Conquer the Murky Waters of Test Automation

Concurrent Session 1.00 Thu

Scrum, Kanban, or Scrumban: Which Is Right for You?

Concurrent Session 1.00 Thu

Agile at the Intersection of Mobile, Cloud, and the Internet of Things

Concurrent Session 1.00 Thu

Don't Ask "Can You Hear Me Now?" Start Listening Instead

Concurrent Session 0.50 Thu

The Lean Agile Portfolio

Concurrent Session 1.00 Thu

Use the Cloud to Enable Continuous Delivery

Concurrent Session 1.00 Thu

Removing the Silos: When Agile, Lean, and DevOps Aren’t Enough

Concurrent Session 1.00 Thu

Identify Business Value before Business Requirements

Concurrent Session 1.00 Thu

Evolving from Automated to Continuous Testing

Concurrent Session 1.00 Thu

On Leading Leaders: A Transition Journey

Leadership Summit Session 1.25 Fri

Leaders at All Levels

Leadership Summit Session 1.00 Fri

Six Things to Avoid in Software Testing on Agile Projects

Leadership Summit Session 1.00 Fri