What does the Application Portfolio Management course cover?
Application Portfolio Management is covered here in 10 modules: Introduction to Application Portfolio Management: Benefits of APM, APM Principles and Strategies: APM metrics and reporting, APM tools and technologies, Application Portfolio Assessment: Developing an application assessment plan and 7 more. The outline lists 50 specific topics, opening with defining application portfolio management and closing with APM resources: books, articles, and research papers.
How do you approach Application Portfolio Management step by step?
The work is sequenced in 10 stages. It starts with Introduction to Application Portfolio Management: Benefits of APM, moves through APM Principles and Strategies: APM metrics and reporting, APM tools and technologies and Application Portfolio Assessment: Developing an application assessment plan, and ends at APM Certification and Professional Development.
What is in Module 1 of the Application Portfolio Management course?
Module 1 is Introduction to Application Portfolio Management: Benefits of APM. It works through defining application portfolio management, benefits of APM, APM vs. application lifecycle management and 2 more. It sets the vocabulary the remaining 9 modules build on.
How is the Application Portfolio Management course delivered?
The Application Portfolio Management 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 course cost?
The Application Portfolio Management 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.
Closely related courses: Application Portfolio Metrics and Application Portfolio, Application Portfolio Management and Application, Application Portfolio Toolkit, Application Portfolio Management in Application Management.
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Mastering Application Portfolio Management: A Strategic Framework for Business Success
Course Overview
This comprehensive course is designed to equip participants with the knowledge and skills necessary to master application portfolio management (APM) and drive business success. Through interactive and engaging lessons, participants will gain a deep understanding of APM principles, strategies, and best practices.Course Objectives
- Understand the fundamentals of application portfolio management and its role in driving business success
- Develop a strategic framework for managing application portfolios
- Learn how to assess, prioritize, and optimize application portfolios
- Understand how to align application portfolios with business objectives and strategies
- Develop skills in application portfolio analysis, reporting, and metrics
- Learn how to implement APM best practices and avoid common pitfalls
- Understand the role of APM in digital transformation and innovation
Course Outline
Module 1. Introduction to Application Portfolio Management: Benefits of APM
- Defining application portfolio management
- Benefits of APM
- APM vs. application lifecycle management
- APM vs. IT portfolio management
- APM frameworks and standards
Module 2. APM Principles and Strategies: APM metrics and reporting, APM tools and technologies
- APM principles: alignment, value, and risk
- APM strategies: assessment, prioritization, and optimization
- APM governance: roles, responsibilities, and decision-making
- APM metrics and reporting
- APM tools and technologies
Module 3. Application Portfolio Assessment: Developing an application assessment plan
- Application portfolio analysis: methods and techniques
- Application categorization and prioritization
- Application assessment frameworks and models
- Identifying application risks and opportunities
- Developing an application assessment plan
Module 4. Application Portfolio Prioritization: Cost-benefit analysis and ROI
- Prioritization frameworks and models
- Cost-benefit analysis and ROI
- Resource allocation and budgeting
- Prioritization techniques: MoSCoW, Kano, and Eisenhower
- Developing a prioritization plan
Module 5. Application Portfolio Optimization: Developing an optimization plan
- Optimization strategies: consolidation, modernization, and retirement
- Application rationalization and consolidation
- Application modernization and transformation
- Application retirement and decommissioning
- Developing an optimization plan
Module 6. APM Best Practices and Common Pitfalls: APM sustainability and maintenance
- APM best practices: lessons learned and success stories
- Common pitfalls and mistakes to avoid
- APM implementation challenges and obstacles
- APM sustainability and maintenance
- APM continuous improvement and maturity
Module 7. APM in Digital Transformation and Innovation: APM role in digital transformation
- APM role in digital transformation
- APM and innovation: opportunities and challenges
- APM and DevOps: integration and alignment
- APM and cloud computing: opportunities and challenges
- APM and cybersecurity: risks and mitigations
Module 8. APM Metrics and Reporting: APM data analysis and visualization
- APM metrics: definition, measurement, and reporting
- APM reporting: dashboards, scorecards, and reports
- APM data analysis and visualization
- APM metrics and KPIs: best practices and benchmarks
- APM reporting and communication: stakeholders and audiences
Module 9. APM Tools and Technologies: APM tools: categories, features, and vendors
- APM tools: categories, features, and vendors
- APM technologies: trends, innovations, and future directions
- APM tool selection: criteria, process, and best practices
- APM tool implementation: planning, execution, and maintenance
- APM tool integration: opportunities and challenges
Module 10: APM Certification and Professional Development
- APM certification: benefits, requirements, and process
- APM professional development: training, education, and networking
- APM career paths: roles, responsibilities, and growth opportunities
- APM community: forums, events, and conferences
- APM resources: books, articles, and research papers
Certificate of Completion
Upon completing this course, participants will receive a Certificate of Completion issued by The Art of Service.Course Features
- Interactive and engaging lessons
- Comprehensive and up-to-date content
- Personalized learning experience
- Practical and real-world applications
- High-quality content and expert instructors
- Certification and recognition
- Flexible learning and user-friendly interface
- Mobile-accessible and community-driven
- Actionable insights and hands-on projects
- Bite-sized lessons and lifetime access
- Gamification and progress tracking