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Certified Agile Practitioners or Certified Testing Practitioners or Certified S/4HANA SAP Practitioners or Certified DevOps professionals are on high demand. Organizations seeking to adopt a more agile method or SAP S/4 HANA now always choose Scrum or KANBAN as their framework. Thus, a large part of the team's success depends on a skilled Professionals. It is on their hands to make a difference in the dynamics and performance of an agile team. Whether you are new to Scrum / KANBAN / DevOps or already an expert, it is always beneficial to know how to prepare for a job interview in this field.Nervous about your interview? You are studying day and night. But still you are very nervous. How to crack the JOB interviews?This book uncovers the different areas under which questions are asked and what are the most commonly asked ones. We hope that these will help you while preparing for your Job interview. This book promises to be a very good starting point for beginners and an asset for those having insight towards Agile, DevOps, Testing Automation, SAP S/4 HANA and Technical best practices.To make clarity of the programming examples, logic is explained properly as well discussed using comments in program itself. The real-time examples are discussed in detail from simple to complex taking into consideration the requirement of IT consultants. Various sample projects are included in the book and are written in simple language so as to give IT consultants the basic idea of developing projects in Agile & DevOps. The examples given in book are user-focused and have been highly updated including topics, figures, strategies, best practices and real-life examples, demos and case studies.The book features more on practical approach with more examples covering topics from simple to complex one, addressing many of the core concepts and advance topics also.The book is divided into the following sections: -500 PLUS Real-time GIT, Testing, SAP S/4HANA, Agile & DevOps interview questions and answers-Numerous Tricky Real-time SAP S/4HANA, Agile & DevOps Case Studies and Demos-Stakeholders Agile Survey questions-Common Agile Product Development & Test Automation Myths-Service Oriented Architecture, Client Server Architecture, 4+1 Architecture View Model-Infrastructure as a Service (IaaS), Platform as a Service (PaaS), Software as a Service (SaaS)-DevOps Implementation - Approach & Guidelines-Agile Budget Management-Agile Contract Management-Technical best practices-Change Management Process - DevOps-Quality Management Process - DevOps-Get to know what are continuous integration, continuous delivery, and continuous deployment-Agile & DevOps main goal and challenges-Integrate recent advances in DevOps and process design strategies into practice according to best practice guidelines-Software development and Agile

For decades, technology and business leaders have struggled to balance agility, reliability, automation and security, and the consequences of failure are always significant. The effective management of technology is critical for business competitiveness. High-performing organizations are 2.5 times more likely to exceed profitability, market share, and productivity goals. The Agile & DevOps handbook shows leaders how to create the cultural norms and the technical best practices necessary to maximize organizational learning, increase employee satisfaction, win in the marketplace, enhance Customer / business delight and capture new business.The book has been written in such a way that the concepts are explained in detail, giving adequate emphasis on real-life examples. All the tools you need to an in-depth Agile and DevOps Self-Assessment Maturity model. Featuring 500 PLUS new and updated case-based questions, organized into seven core areas of process design, this Self-Assessment will help you identify areas in which DevOps improvements can be made.The real-time examples are discussed in detail from simple to complex taking into consideration the requirement of IT consultants. Various sample projects are included in the book and are written in simple language so as to give IT consultants the basic idea of developing projects in Agile & DevOps. The examples given in book are user-focused and have been highly updated including topics, figures, strategies, best practices and real-life examples, demos and case studies.You will explore DevOps process maturity frameworks and progression models with checklist templates for each phase of DevOps. This Self-aAssessment empowers people to do just that - whether their title is entrepreneur, Coach, Leader, manager, consultant, (Vice-) President, CEO, CTO, COO, CIO etc... - They are the people who rule the future. They are the peoplerson who asks the right questions to make DevOps investments work better. KEY FEATURES - The book is divided into the following sections: -600 PLUS Real-time Agile & DevOps interview questions and answers-Numerous Tricky Real-time Agile & DevOps Case Studies and Demos-Agile & DevOps all-Inclusive Self-Assessment Checklist for Maturity Model featuring 400 PLUS new and updated case-based questions-The state of agility-Different Agile frameworks (extreme programming, SCRUM, Kanban, crystal methodologies, SAFe, dynamic software development methods, feature driven development, lean software development)-Common Agile Product Development & Test Automation Myths-Dictionary of Tools & techniques of Agile and DevOps-Different Types of Agile Certifications - Tips & Tricks-Estimation techniques used in Agile and DevOps-DevOps, Lean, ITSM, Agile value stream examples-DevOps Implementation - Approach & Guidelines-Change Management Process - DevOps-Quality Management Process - DevOps-Get to know what are continuous integration, continuous delivery, and continuous deployment-DevOps - Continuous Business Planning-DevOps - Continuous Integration & Continuous Testing-DevOps - Continuous Deployment & Release Management-DevOps - Continuous Release & Deployment Automation-DevOps - Continuous Testing-DevOps - Continuous Monitoring-DevOps - Continuous Customer Feedback And Optimization-DevOps - DevOps "Continuous Delivery" With In-Built "Quality Assurance"-Continuous Improvement - Agile and DevOps-Agile & DevOps main goal and challenges-Integrate recent advances in DevOps and process design strategies into practice according to best practice guidelines-Diagnose Agile & DevOps projects, initiatives, organizations, businesses and processes using accepted diagnostic standards and practices-Technical best practices

THE DEFINITIVE BOOK ON HOW THE TECHNOLOGY BEHIND BLOCKCHAIN AND DEVOPS IS CHANGING THE WORLD. 'Blockchain Revolution is a highly readable introduction to a bamboozling but increasingly important field' - GuardianBlockchain is the ingeniously simple technology that powers Bitcoin. But it is much more than that, too. It is a public ledger to which everyone has access, but which no single person controls. It allows for companies and individuals to collaborate with an unprecedented degree of trust and transparency. It is cryptographically secure, but fundamentally open. And soon it will be everywhere. In the year 2017, Bitcoin touched a market capitalization of over 100 billion dollars. In the year 2014, one Bitcoin could buy about 500 dollars, just three years later one Bitcoin buys 5,000 dollars. The Initial Coin offering is becoming the preferred method of raising money. Many countries like Dubai have announced their own crypto currency called emCash.Bitcoin, Ethereum, Blockchain are the most difficult technologies to understand. That's why most people including technology folks cannot understand the future direction of these technologies. The only way to understand anything complex is by going back to the basics.This is what we do in this book. We explain every byte of the Bitcoin blockchain DevOps that is downloaded on your computer. only by going back to your roots can you understand anything complex.This book is a one-stop guide that would be the ultimate handbook to get on overview of Blockchain and DevOps, the technology behind it and different use cases where this could be applied.The book would be most suitable for business leaders and architects to understand the capabilities and utilize these frameworks and help them to choose the right one for respective business need.The examples given in book are user-focused and have been highly updated including topics, figures, strategies, best practices and real-life examples, demos and case studies.This book promises to be a very good starting point for beginners and an asset for those having insight towards Blockchain, Agile, DevOps, Testing Automation and Technical best practices.The book features more on practical approach with more examples covering topics from simple to complex one, addressing many of the core concepts and advance topics also. Brilliantly researched and highly accessible, this is the essential text on the next major paradigm shift. Read it, or be left behind.The book is divided into the following sections: -Numerous Tricky Real-time Blockchain & DevOps Case Studies and Demos-Blockchain for Telecom industry-Blockchain for Telecommunication, media & entertainment industry-Blockchain for Life sciences organizations-Blockchain for Travel and Transportation Industry-Blockchain for Insurance and for CPG Industry-Asset Management with Blockchain-IoT with Blockchain -SAP blockchain service-Blockchain in Government organizations-Blockchain technology in law enforcement to combat cyber criminology-Getting started with Blockchain App Development-DevOps all-Inclusive Self-Assessment Checklist for Maturity Model featuring 100 PLUS new and updated case-based questions-Dictionary of Tools & techniques of DevOps-DevOps, Lean, ITSM, Agile value stream examples-DevOps Implementation - Approach & Guidelines-Change Management Process - DevOps-Quality Management Process - DevOps-Get to know what are continuous integration, continuous delivery, and continuous deployment-DevOps - Continuous Business Planning-DevOps - Continuous Integration & Continuous Testing-DevOps - Continuous Deployment & Release Management-DevOps - Continuous Release & Deployment Automation-DevOps - Continuous Testing-DevOps - Continuous Monitoring-DevOps - Continuous Customer Feedback And Optimization-DevOps - DevOps "Continuous Delivery" With In-Built "Quality Assurance"

When budgets are dwindling, deadlines passing, and tempers flaring, the usual response is to browbeat the project team and point fingers of blame. Not helpful. For these situations, what is needed is an objective process for accurately assessing what is wrong and a clear plan of action for fixing the problem.Rescue the troubled Projects provide Program Managers, CTOs, CIOs, COOs, CEOs, Project Director, Quality Managers, project managers, executives, and customers with the answers they require. The author (Sr. Program Manager, ISO Lead auditor, Lean Six Sigma Master Black Belt) has worked with dozens of organizations in multiple industries in supporting many major fortune 500 clients (both Public and Private sector) in multiple large accounts in resuscitating numerous failing projects. This book gives practical advice on how to audit projects, analyze data, and applicable approaches and solutions for those finding themselves with a troubled project that may be over budget, running late or out of control. Anyone who is involved with running projects needs to read his sound advice to prevent your project from getting into trouble. In this new book, the author reveals an in-depth, start-to-finish process that includes: - Statistical techniques for identifying the root causes of the trouble- SAP HANA Blockchain Service- Machine Learning in Enterprise Applications- Improve SAP Fiori Adoption with SAP Build- Automated testing within the ABAP programming model for SAP S/4HANA- A Scaled-Agile Way of Building Solutions with SAP Solution Manager 7.20 - Nuts and Bolts- Empirical analysis of RCA for Software Projects failure - Nuts and Bolts - Statistical methods- Steps for putting projects back on track-audit the project, analyze the data, negotiate the solution, and execute the new plan- Nearly 300 real-world examples of what works, what doesn't, and why- Guidelines and Golden Rules for avoiding problems in subsequent projects- Different Agile frameworks (extreme programming, SCRUM, Kanban, crystal methodologies, SAFe, dynamic software development methods, feature driven development, lean software development)Many books explain how to run a project, but only this one shows how to bring it back from the brink of disaster. And with 70% of projects failing to meet goals and 20% cancelled outright, that's essential information!The book has been written in such a way that the concepts are explained in detail, giving adequate emphasis on real-life examples. "Solving a client's issue may require many complex work streams, so we set up a sprint...It's a way of getting people to be collaborative, take accountability and feel empowered".-- TAMARA INGRAM CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER, J. WALTER THOMPSON COMPANYFor decades, technology and business leaders have struggled to balance agility, reliability, automation and security, and the consequences of failure are always significant. The effective management of technology is critical for business competitiveness. High-performing organizations are 2.5 times more likely to exceed profitability, market share, and productivity goals. This handbook shows leaders how to create the cultural norms and the technical best practices necessary to maximize organizational learning, increase employee satisfaction, win in the marketplace, enhance Customer / business delight and capture new business."Whether you are a seasoned project manager or at the beginning of your career, this book is for you if your project is in the red." --Project Manager.com"... lays out an insightful process, based on real world examples, to identify, prevent and recover from project failure." --PM World Journal

Put together a centralised repository for all financial information and alter it as you see fit KEY FEATURES ● Expert-led approach to implementing S/4 Central Finance in a wide range of companies.● Solution-focused responses on Central Finance, Group reporting, BPC, and Fiori.● Preparation guide for the certification exam and SAP S/4HANA Interview. DESCRIPTION Your SAP S/4HANA journey has just begun. This book details several processes, methods, and expert strategies for integrating central finance into your IT systems, streamlining finance operations, data reporting, and master data preparation. With the help of this book, you'll learn all you need to know to get the most out of SAP S/4HANA Central Finance, SAP Group Reporting, BPC, Fiori, and other cutting-edge technologies. This book includes numerous examples to demonstrate the essentials of SAP S/4HANA Central Finance, SAP Group reporting, BPC, and Fiori. It offers extensive hands-on practice utilizing SAP S/4HANA standards to demonstrate Fiori, BPC, SAP S/4HANA Central Finance, and Group reporting. The book contains many applications and projects from throughout the industry spectrum. Interviewing for a job and passing the SAP Certification exam can be made easier with the help of this book! After reading this book you will be able to perform SAP S/4HANA Central Finance and SAP Group reporting operations. You can also define complex activities in SAP S/4HANA. WHAT YOU WILL LEARN● Conduct the implementation of Central Finance in your IT environment.● Consolidate your SAP S/4HANA system's finances.● Carry out currency conversion, intercompany elimination, financial closure, and reporting.● Perform a BPC Evaluation● Carry out SAP S/4HANA Central Finance and Group reporting functions.● Utilize Fiori applications to perform SAP S/4HANA operations.WHO THIS BOOK IS FORThis book is a must for SAP consultants, architects, and project managers who wish to become proficient in the SAP S/4HANA project life cycle phases.

Put together a centralised repository for all financial information and alter it as you see fitKey FeaturesExpert-led approach to implementing S/4 Central Finance in a wide range of companies.Solution-focused responses on Central Finance, Group reporting, BPC, and Fiori.Preparation guide for the certification exam and SAP S/4HANA Interview. DescriptionYour SAP S/4HANA journey has just begun. This book details several processes, methods, and expert strategies for integrating central finance into your IT systems, streamlining finance operations, data reporting, and master data preparation.With the help of this book, you'll learn all you need to know to get the most out of SAP S/4HANA Central Finance, SAP Group Reporting, BPC, Fiori, and other cutting-edge technologies. This book includes numerous examples to demonstrate the essentials of SAP S/4HANA Central Finance, SAP Group reporting, BPC, and Fiori. It offers extensive hands-on practice utilizing SAP S/4HANA standards to demonstrate Fiori, BPC, SAP S/4HANA Central Finance, and Group reporting. The book contains many applications and projects from throughout the industry spectrum. Interviewing for a job and passing the SAP Certification exam can be made easier with the help of this book!After reading this book you will be able to perform SAP S/4HANA Central Finance and SAP Group reporting operations. You can also define complex activities in SAP S/4HANA.What you will learnConduct the implementation of Central Finance in your IT environment.Consolidate your SAP S/4HANA system's finances.Carry out currency conversion, intercompany elimination, financial closure, and reporting.Perform a BPC Evaluation.Carry out SAP S/4HANA Central Finance and Group reporting functions.Utilize Fiori applications to perform SAP S/4HANA operations.Who this book is forThis book is a must for SAP consultants, architects, and project managers who wish to become proficient in the SAP S/4HANA project life cycle phases.Table of Contents1. Key success factors for adopting S/4 Central Finance in any organization2. Pragmatic approach - BPC, Fiori, S/4 Central Finance and SAP Group reporting3. Interview questions and answers on BPC, Central Finance and Group reportingRead more

The book has been written in such a way that the concepts are explained in detail, giving adequate emphasis on examples. To make clarity of the programming examples, logic is explained properly as well discussed using comments in program itself. The book covers the topics right from the start of the software using snapshots of starting the software and writing programs into it. The real-time examples are discussed in detail from simple to complex taking into consideration the requirement of IT consultants. Various sample projects are included in the Book and are written in simple language so as to give IT consultants the basic idea of developing projects in SAP. The examples given in book are user-focused and have been highly updated including topics, figures and examples.The book features more on practical approach with more examples covering topics from simple to complex one addressing many of the core concepts and advance topics also.KEY FEATURES Comprehensive coverage of SAP UI5, Fiori, Webdynpro, Object oriented ALV with SALV Factory method laying more stress on Realtime case studies.The Book also covers numerous practical examples on LSMW tool, ALE, IDOC, SAP Query tool, SAP Quick viewer tool, SAP Report Painter tool, BAPI, Web services, DME tool, SAP MDM data conversionSimple language, crystal clear approach, straight forward comprehensible presentation.Adopting user-friendly classroom lecture style.The concepts are duly supported by several examples.The Book cover the topics in a manner which fulfill the skill gap among industry and academia.Examples discussed on SAP tools, methodologies and techniques are helpful for developing projects for IT consultants.This book will "need to have" title for various reasons as articulated below.Gaining Customers by adopting and implementing different SAP tools, methodologies and techniques in organizations / projects / programsHelp in sustaining Customer Relationships as the core of all successful working relationships are two essential characteristics: trust and commitment.Help in delivering "Superior Value and Getting an Equitable Return" as understanding value in business markets and doing business based on value delivered gives suppliers the means to get an equitable return for their efforts. This document is a compilation of SAP ABAP/4 coding and efficiency standards and will provide guidance in creating readable, maintainable code. It is intended for all developers in the SAP R/3 system. This book may work as dictionary and generates a comprehensive list of value elements.About the AuthorSudipta Malakar is accomplished Sr. IT SAP Project Manager, Agile Coach with 15.3+ years of IT experience, it includes 7.6+ years of experience in IT Project/Program & Solution Delivery Management and 5.6+ years of experience in Agile as SCRUM Master, Agile Coach.He is Certified Disruptive Strategy professional from HBX Harvard Business School in 2017, Bachelor degree in Technology (B. TECH) in Chemical Technology from Calcutta University in 2003. Certified project manager (Prince-2), CSP®, Advanced Certified Scrum Master(A-CSM) ®, CSPO®, CSM®, KMP2, KMP1, ICP-ACC®, TKP®, ISO, Lean Six Sigma Black Belt, CMMi.