LOS ANGELES, CA, September 11, 2012 (Press-News.org) The Los Angeles Agile Project Leadership Network (LAAPLN) is holding its quarterly networking event on September 26, 2012, which includes wine/hors d'oeuvres as well as a presentation by Mark C. Layton of Platinum Edge, Inc.
Mr. Layton will be speaking about how business analysts fit into successful agile project teams, including ways business analysts can support or become product owners. Attendees will also have the opportunity to learn how documentation, especially requirements, is different for agile projects.
Date & Time:
Wednesday, September 26, 2012 from 6-8:30 PM (PST)
Schedule:
6:30 PM to 7:00 PM: Registration, Drinks and Hor'dourves, Seating
7:00 PM to 8:00 PM: Speaker: Mark C. Layton
8:00 PM to 8:30 PM: Q&A and Networking Reception
Location:
Blankspaces
5405 Wilshire Blvd.
Los Angeles, CA 90036
Tickets for the event can be purchased at the following website: http://www.laapln.org/events.shtml
About Mark C. Layton:
Mark Layton is an industry-recognized expert on project/program management and active coach on complex agile implementations. He is the Los Angeles chair for the Agile Leadership Network and the founder of Platinum Edge, Inc., an organization improvement company that supports businesses looking to strategically improve project ROI.
Los Angeles Agile Project Leadership Network
LAAPLN supports and assists Los Angeles' Project Leaders in the Agile Software Development community by facilitating different means of learning, networking, professional development, and exchanging ideas.
Platinum Edge, Inc.
Platinum Edge helps companies deliver value faster, with fewer errors, at a lower total cost through agile coaching, scrum training, and consulting. With offices in New York, Los Angeles, London and Singapore, Platinum Edge is constantly working with Global 1000 executives to deliver an average of 50% cost savings, 37% time-to-market acceleration and 10+% reduction in software development defects.
Contact:
Platinum Edge, Inc.
5318 East 2nd Street, Suite 704
Long Beach, CA 90803
866-652-9866
http://www.platinumedge.com
Mark Layton Speaking at LAAPLN Quarterly Networking Event
The Los Angeles Agile Project Leadership Network will be holding its quarterly wine/hors d'oeuvres networking event on Wednesday, September 26, 2012 where Mark Layton will be the featured speaker.
2012-09-11
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[Press-News.org] Mark Layton Speaking at LAAPLN Quarterly Networking EventThe Los Angeles Agile Project Leadership Network will be holding its quarterly wine/hors d'oeuvres networking event on Wednesday, September 26, 2012 where Mark Layton will be the featured speaker.