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Getting Started with Scrum

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Getting Started with Scrum

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Gain insight into a topic and learn the fundamentals.
Beginner level

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4 hours to complete
3 weeks at 1 hour a week
Flexible schedule
Learn at your own pace
Gain insight into a topic and learn the fundamentals.
Beginner level

Recommended experience

4 hours to complete
3 weeks at 1 hour a week
Flexible schedule
Learn at your own pace

What you'll learn

  • Explain the roles and responsibilities of the Product Owner, Scrum Master, and Development Team.

  • Implement Sprint planning and backlog prioritization using practical tools.

  • Assess Sprint progress and identify areas for improvement during Sprint reviews.

  • Review and critique the effectiveness of Sprint cycles and team collaboration.

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October 2024

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Taught in English

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There are 5 modules in this course

In this module, we will provide an overview of Agile and Scrum, laying the foundation for the course. You’ll be introduced to the key topics that will be covered, including Sprint boards, Sprint planning, and managing backlog items effectively.

What's included

1 video1 reading

In this module, we will dive deeper into the practical steps of preparing for Scrum. You'll learn how to choose the right team members, from Product Owners to Scrum Masters, as well as explore project details and essential tools to run successful Sprints. Through a mix of demonstrations and theoretical lessons, we will build the groundwork for an effective Scrum process.

What's included

16 videos

In this module, we will focus on the crucial steps involved in starting Sprint 0, including creating a Sprint board and product backlog. You will also learn how to prioritize backlog items and plan for the first Sprint using Azure DevOps. Through practical demos, we’ll guide you through key setup processes to ensure your Scrum framework is off to a solid start.

What's included

10 videos1 assignment

In this module, we will explore the core activities required to run a successful Sprint. From planning meetings to backlog estimation and implementation, you will learn how to manage tasks efficiently. Additionally, daily stand-up meetings will be covered to ensure continuous progress, and you'll see practical demonstrations using Azure DevOps for real-world application.

What's included

10 videos

In this module, we will focus on reviewing Sprint’s performance through both review and retrospective meetings. You’ll learn how to assess what went well and what can be improved, using feedback to enhance future Sprints. Practical demonstrations will show how to conduct these meetings using Azure DevOps, ensuring a smooth, iterative Scrum process.

What's included

7 videos2 assignments

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