The Digital Practitioner Pocket Guide is designed to be a handy reference guide to selected parts of the Digital Practitioner Body of Knowledge™ Standard.
It is designed to help:
- Those who require a first introduction and basic understanding of the Digital Practitioner Body of Knowledge Standard
- Individuals who wish to create and manage product offerings with an increasing digital component, or lead their organization through Digital Transformation
- IT professionals working within any size organization, from a startup through to a large enterprise, that has adopted digital approaches
It covers the following topics:
- A brief introduction to the Digital Practitioner Body of Knowledge Standard
- An introduction to key terminology, key concepts, and the structure of the Body of Knowledge
- Basic concepts employed by the Digital Practitioner
- The capabilities of digital infrastructure and initial concerns for its effective, efficient, and secure operation
- The objectives and activities of application development
- Why product management is formalized as a company or team grows, and the differences between product and project management
- The key concerns and practices of work management as a team increases in size
- The basic concepts and practices of operations management in a digital/IT context
- How to coordinate as the organization grows into multiple teams and multiple products
- IT investment and portfolio management
- Organizational structure, human resources, and cultural factors
- Governance, risk, security, and compliance
- Information and data management on a large scale
- Practices and methods for managing complexity using Enterprise Architecture
