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Pyxis Technologies Chosen to Offer Developers a New Course From Scrum.Org in Canada and France(Marketwire (Canada) Via Acquire Media NewsEdge) LAVAL, QUEBEC--(Marketwire - May 6, 2010) - Pyxis Technologies, leader in Agile approaches, and Scrum.org, the home of Scrum, announce a partnership that allows Pyxis Technologies to offer unprecedented classes to software developers in Canada and France: the "Professional Scrum Developer" training course. Pyxis Technologies is the first Quebecer company to partner with the American company Scrum.org, created by co-founder of Scrum, Ken Schwaber. The "Professional Scrum Developer" course is a unique and intensive five-day experience that guides teams on how to turn product requirements into potentially shippable increments of software using the Scrum framework, Visual Studio 2010, and modern software engineering practices. "Partnering with Scrum.org is natural to us, as we believe Scrum is the best framework for Agile software development." declared Francois Beauregard, founder of Pyxis Technologies. "We are thrilled to work with Ken Schwaber to offer a new and powerful way to help teams develop software better and in a fun way!" "We have known Pyxis Technologies' team for several years now." said Ken Schwaber, founder and CEO of Scrum.org." We believe they have the experience and abilities it takes to be able to teach this new course in Canada and France." First classes offered as early as June Attendees will work in self-organizing, self-managing teams using a common instance of Visual Studio Team Foundation Server 2010 to achieve this goal. Pyxis Technologies will offer the first classes at the following dates: -- Montreal: June 7th to 11th -- Paris: June 21st to 25th -- Toronto: June 13th to 17th For more information or to register, please visit http://pyxis-tech.com/en/services/formation/liste-de-cours/scrum-developer-dotnet/. About Pyxis Technologies Right from the beginning, Pyxis Technologies (www.pyxis-tech.com) has experimented state-of-the-art development practices. At Pyxis Technologies, Agility is guiding its practices every day. Pyxis Technologies is recognized for its Agile training courses. In fact, it has trained and certified over 1200 ScrumMasters. Up to now, Pyxis Technologies coached more than one hundred organizations in the adoption of Agile approaches. About Scrum.org Scrum.org is the premier global provider of certified Scrum training and consulting, and the home of Scrum. Founded by Ken Schwaber, the co-creator of Scrum, and other leading international Agile experts, Scrum.org provides a complete solution for companies seeking high-impact results from Scrum and Agile development. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION PLEASE CONTACT: Pyxis Technologies Anne-Laure Miquel 450-681-9094, ext. 106 [email protected] Scrum.org Alex Armstrong [email protected] Source: Scrum.org |