Cockburn & Associates

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C&A Provides Training, Mentoring, and Consulting services...

Services

Taught in conjunction with another course, consulting or mentoring, this course shows how the visual modeling of the UML can be effectively combined with well-written use cases.

Training—Use Cases and the UML (1/2 day)

A stand-alone course for use case developers/writers, this course provides hard-core guidance and techniques for writing good use cases, and is based on Cockburn's "Writing Effective Use Cases," winner of the Jolt Productivity Award for 2001.

Training—Writing Effective Use Cases (2 day)

Taught in conjunction with another course, consulting or mentoring, this course introduces Use Cases to an organization or Project. It  is designed for the consumers of use cases (testers, technical writers, customer, etc.) rather than their developers and writers.

Training—Use Cases Overview (1/2 day)

C&A Associates provide mentoring and consulting services on a negotiable hourly basis that ranges from $80/hr to $200/hr. Each Associate has different strengths and experiences, and the following list shows just a few of the specific topics covered:

Process Consulting

·       How to make your process more Agile

·       Evaluation of existing processes

·       How to conform to CMM and ISO standards

 

Project Consulting/Mentoring

·       How to be an effective XP Coach

·       XP Customer Coaching

·       OO Architecture and Design

·       How to use the UML

Mentoring and Consulting