The Digital Practitioner Foundation Study Guide

This is the Digital Practitioner Foundation Study Guide for the DPBoK Part 1 Examination. It gives an overview of every learning objective included in the Digital Practitioner Foundation syllabus, and provides in-depth coverage on preparing and taking the DPBoK Part 1 Examination. It is specifically designed to help individuals prepare for certification. This Study Guide is excellent material for: Senior digital business professionals who need an increased awareness of digital practices Mid-career IT professionals who need to stay relevant and validate their digital Subject Matter Expert (SME) status in specific domain areas Entry-level computing and digital business professionals College-level students and computing and digital business majors It covers the following topics: An introduction to DPBoK Foundation certification, including the DPBoK Part 1 Examination 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