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Application Portfolio Management Best Practices and Implementation Checklist

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What does the Application Portfolio Management Best Practices course cover?

Application Portfolio Management Best Practices is covered here in 8 modules: Introduction to Application Portfolio Management: Benefits of APM, Industry best practices, Application Portfolio Assessment: Technical debt assessment, Business value assessment, Application Portfolio Rationalization: Business case development and 5 more.

How do you approach Application Portfolio Management Best Practices step by step?

The work is sequenced in 8 stages. It starts with Introduction to Application Portfolio Management: Benefits of APM, Industry best practices, moves through Application Portfolio Assessment: Technical debt assessment, Business value assessment and Application Portfolio Rationalization: Business case development, and ends at Sustaining and Improving the Application Portfolio: Emerging trends and technologies.

What is in Module 1 of the Application Portfolio Management Best Practices course?

Module 1 is Introduction to Application Portfolio Management: Benefits of APM, Industry best practices. It works through Definition and importance of Application Portfolio Management (APM), benefits of APM, key concepts and terminology and 2 more. It sets the vocabulary the remaining 7 modules build on.

What is application portfolio assessment?

The Application Portfolio Management Best Practices outline covers this across application assessment criteria, technical debt assessment and business value assessment, and one further topic. They sit inside a 8 module sequence, so the material arrives with the surrounding method rather than as a standalone tip.

How is the Application Portfolio Management Best Practices course delivered?

The Application Portfolio Management Best Practices course is fully self-paced with immediate online access after enrolment. Access does not expire and future updates are included at no cost. It can be taken on any device, and a certificate of completion is issued by The Art of Service when you finish.

How much does the Application Portfolio Management Best Practices course cost?

The Application Portfolio Management Best Practices course is $199 as a one time payment. There is no subscription, no per seat licence and no hidden fee. Enrolment carries a 30 day satisfied or refunded guarantee, so it can be assessed in full before you commit.

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Application Portfolio Management Best Practices and Implementation Checklist Course Curriculum

This comprehensive course is designed to provide participants with the knowledge, skills, and best practices to effectively manage their organization's application portfolio. Upon completion, participants will receive a Certificate of Completion issued by The Art of Service.



Course Overview

This course is divided into 8 modules, covering a total of 80 topics, and is designed to be interactive, engaging, and comprehensive. Participants will learn through a combination of bite-sized lessons, hands-on projects, and real-world applications.



Course Outline

Module 1. Introduction to Application Portfolio Management: Benefits of APM, Industry best practices

  • Definition and importance of Application Portfolio Management (APM)
  • Benefits of APM
  • Key concepts and terminology
  • APM frameworks and standards
  • Industry best practices

Module 2. Application Portfolio Assessment: Technical debt assessment, Business value assessment

  • Application inventory management
  • Application categorization and prioritization
  • Application assessment criteria
  • Technical debt assessment
  • Business value assessment

Module 3. Application Portfolio Rationalization: Business case development

  • Application rationalization strategies
  • Application consolidation and standardization
  • Application retirement and replacement
  • Cost-benefit analysis
  • Business case development

Module 4. Application Portfolio Optimization: Cloud migration and deployment

  • Application optimization strategies
  • Application modernization and re-architecting
  • Cloud migration and deployment
  • DevOps and continuous integration
  • Application performance management

Module 5. Application Portfolio Governance: Metrics and reporting, APM governance framework

  • APM governance framework
  • Roles and responsibilities
  • Decision-making processes
  • Metrics and reporting
  • Compliance and risk management

Module 6. Application Portfolio Management Tools and Technologies: APM tool selection criteria

  • APM tool selection criteria
  • APM tool vendors and products
  • Tool implementation and integration
  • Data management and analytics
  • Reporting and visualization

Module 7. Implementation and Roadmap Development: Monitoring and evaluation, APM implementation roadmap

  • APM implementation roadmap
  • Change management and communication
  • Stakeholder management
  • Project planning and execution
  • Monitoring and evaluation

Module 8. Sustaining and Improving the Application Portfolio: Emerging trends and technologies

  • Continuous monitoring and assessment
  • Application portfolio maintenance
  • Emerging trends and technologies
  • Innovation and continuous improvement
  • Best practices and lessons learned


Course Features

This course is designed to be:

  • Interactive: Engage with instructors and peers through discussion forums and live sessions
  • Comprehensive: Covering 80 topics in 8 modules
  • Personalized: Learn at your own pace and convenience
  • Up-to-date: Incorporating the latest best practices and trends
  • Practical: Applying real-world examples and case studies
  • High-quality content: Developed by expert instructors
  • Certification: Receive a Certificate of Completion upon finishing the course
  • Flexible learning: Access course materials anytime, anywhere
  • User-friendly: Easy-to-use platform and navigation
  • Mobile-accessible: Learn on-the-go with mobile compatibility
  • Community-driven: Connect with peers and instructors through discussion forums
  • Actionable insights: Apply learnings to real-world scenarios
  • Hands-on projects: Practical exercises to reinforce learning
  • Bite-sized lessons: Short, focused lessons for easy comprehension
  • Lifetime access: Access course materials for a lifetime
  • Gamification: Engaging learning experience through gamification elements
  • Progress tracking: Monitor your progress and stay on track
Join this comprehensive course to gain the knowledge, skills, and best practices to effectively manage your organization's application portfolio.

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