Course description
Agile and Scrum Fundamentals
The overall goal of the course is to provide learners with the fundamentals of what Agile and Scrum are, and how to effectively apply Agile methods in your projects.
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What you will Learn
At the end of this program, you will be able to:
- Describe Agile and Scrum foundation concepts
- Compare and contrast Agile roles to traditional roles
- Initiate an Agile project
- Develop Release Plans
- Build an Iteration Plan
- Execute an Iteration
- Implement Agile in your environment
Training Course Content
Getting Started
- Introductions
- Workshop orientation
- Expectations
Foundation Concepts
- Project Lifecycles
- What is Agile?
- Why Agile?
- A range of Agile methods
- Focus on Scrum
The People Side of Agile
- A range of Agile roles
- Focus on Scrum roles
- Unique characteristics of Agile Teams
- Building effective Agile Teams
Initiating an Agile Project
- Conducting Sprint Zero
- Setting the vision
- Building the Product Backlog and User Stories
- Defining Acceptance Criteria
Planning Releases
- Planning releases
- Estimating user stories
- Prioritizing user stories
- Selecting a Sprint length
- Estimating velocity
- Creating a release plan
Planning an Iteration
- Conducting the Sprint Planning Meeting
- Building the Sprint Backlog
- Creating a Sprint Plan
Running an Iteration
- Executing Sprint activities
- Using Burn-down and Burn-up Charts
- Negotiating changes during a Sprint
- Conducting the Sprint Review Meeting
Implementing Agile
- Conditions of success for implementing Agile and Scrum
- Implementing Agile
- Final words
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