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