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Introduction to IBM Engineering Workflow Management (Rational Team Concert)
Streamline Your Development Process with IBM Engineering Workflow Management
Overview - Introduction to IBM Engineering Workflow Management (Rational Team Concert)
This course is intended for new users of IBM Engineering Workflow Management. It introduces the basic and advanced concepts and features of IBM Engineering Workflow Management. It includes hands-on exercises that teach users to create, edit, manipulate, and analyze change and configuration data, including work items and development plans.
This course is intended as an introduction to IBM Engineering Workflow Management for software developers, process and project managers. You will learn to use IBM Engineering Workflow Management (IBM Rational Team Concert to effectively manage work items, collaborate and share work with teams using Jazz Source Control, request and analyze software builds, and monitor the status of Eclipse-based development projects using reports and web-based dashboards.
Objectives
By the end of this course, participants will be able to work with IBM Engineering Workflow Management and use the key features of the solution. This two-day course is the essence of knowledge about the basics of working with IBM Engineering Workflow Management. The training will enable participants to quickly work with the tool and meet the key requirements and expectations related to change and configuration management in ongoing projects.
Duration: 1 day (8 hours)
Type: Instructor-led Classroom (workshop)
Location: Remote or On-site
Language: English
Audience: This course is designed for system administrators, application managers, database managers, and integration engineers.
Prerequisites:
Understand basic software development principles,
Understand basic Agile project planning principles
Outline - Introduction to IBM Engineering Workflow Management (Rational Team Concert)
ELM Introduction
ELM Overview and Capabilitites
ELM Features and Traceability
Dashboards
Introduction to EWM (RTC)
Overview of EWM (RTC)
EWM Project areas
Navigating the EWM application
Using a dashboard
User Profile
Collaboration across the lifecycle
The Engineering solution for ELM
ELM products, applications and capabilities
Lifecycle projects
Collaboration and work items
Project dashboards
Rich hovers and comments
Common planning
Real-time planning
Release and iteration planning
Lifecycle traceability
Traceability relationships
Linkages
Gaps and managing impact
IBM Engineering reporting
Flow of information
Report results
Configuring Dashboards
Dashboard overview
Adding pages and widgets
Configuring widgets
Configuring dashboard templates
Project setup
Create Project
Timelines and Iterations
Roles and Permissions
Create Teams
Categories
Iteration Types
Process Override
Work Items
Work Item Overview
Locate Work Items
Create and Modify Work Items
Work Item States
Work Item Links
Work Item Approval
Create Work Item from Template
Queries
Plans Overview
Plan Basics
Product Backlog Plan
Release Backlog Plan
Sprint Plan
Format Plan
Common Plan Customizations
Plans
Plans Overview
Plan Basics
Product Backlog Plan
Release Backlog Plan
Sprint Plan
Format Plan
Common Plan Customizations
Quick Planner
Quick Planner: Overview
Quick Planner: Backlog
Quick Planner: Iteration Planning
Quick Planner: My Work
Quick Planner: Team’s Work
Quick Planner: Agile Review
My Stuff
Introduction to My Stuff
Introduction to EWM Source Control
Overview
Key elements
Change sets
Streams
Components
Task-based development
Refactoring
Parallel development
Tool and process integrations
Event notifications
Configuring source control
Creating a project area
Creating project components
Adding files to source control
Adding Eclipse project artifacts to source control
Adding MS Visual Studio artifacts to source control
Understanding change flow
Workspaces
Change flow
Flow targets and diagrams
Project hierarchy
Source control in the command-line interface
User interfaces
Source control CLI
Command syntax
Sample commands
The EWM Build Component
Overview
Key elements
Architecture
Build objects
Roles and actions
Setting up the build system
The build engine
Ant build toolkit
Build definitions
Build engine types
Best practices
Monitoring build results
Managing Reports
Reports overview
Team reports
Reports in the web client
Reports in the team artifacts view
Viewing a report
Report resources
Creating reports
Formatting reports
Publishing and importing reports
Editing report parameters
Extensions
Extending product functionallity
Discussions
Q&A session
Benefits of completing the training Introduction to IBM Engineering Workflow Management
Participating in IBM Engineering Workflow Management (EWM) training can provide several benefits, helping individuals and teams effectively manage and streamline their software development processes. Here are some potential advantages:
- Gain a deep understanding of IBM EWM to effectively manage and coordinate all aspects of the software development lifecycle.
- Learn how to implement agile methodologies and collaborative practices within the development workflow, promoting efficiency and teamwork.
- Understand how EWM integrates with requirements management tools, facilitating the seamless transition from requirements to development tasks.
- Acquire skills in version control and configuration management, ensuring that development artifacts are tracked, controlled, and accessible to the appropriate stakeholders.
- Learn to manage changes efficiently, including tracking and handling change requests, and understand the release management process to ensure smooth software releases.
- Implement traceability features to track the relationships between development artifacts, providing transparency and facilitating auditing processes.
- Acquire skills to identify and manage risks within the development process, allowing for proactive risk mitigation strategies.
As with any training, it’s essential to align the specific features of IBM EWM with the needs and goals of your organization to maximize the benefits of the training program.
Please contact us for more information or to discuss if the service makes sense for your company.
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