P060 Communication Tools and Techniques

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P060 Communication Tools and Techniques

If you can't communicate, you can't work on a team! This workshop focuses on how to communicate effectively as part of a software project. You will learn about some simple and effective tools that can help keep your team members—and your management—informed about your projects without a lot of paperwork.

Benefits
After completing this workshop, you will know how to share information without a lot of paperwork, run more effective meetings, and create effective status reports on your projects.

Topics Covered

Simple and effective communications tools

How to conduct meetings

Activity reports

Off-site retreats

Brainstorming sessions

Reading clubs

Reporting your project's status

Who Should Attend

Anyone involved in software development including Testers, Test Leads, Developers, Developer Leads, Managers, Directors and Executives.

Learning Approach
Lecture, Team, Group, Examples

About the Instructor
Robert Sabourin, P. Eng. has 20+ years management experience leading teams of software development professionals to consistently deliver projects on-time, on-quality and on-budget. He is a well-respected member of the software engineering community who has managed, trained, mentored and coached hundreds of top professionals in the field. He frequently writes and speaks to conferences around the world on software engineering, SQA, testing, management and internationalization.