Agile Fundamentals – Scrum Methodology

Overview

Scrum is one of the most popular Agile methodologies used today, as it helps organizations deliver quality in an ever-changing environment. In this course, you will learn how Scrum works as an Agile approach to empowering teams to deliver quality software that is valuable to customers. You will learn to identify the following features of Scrum and their benefits in modern software development: Backlog Improvement, Planning, Sprint Review and Retrospective. You will recognize the key responsibilities of the Scrum roles of the Product Owner, the Scrum Master, and the developer, as well as how they support the Scrum paradigm. And finally, you’ll learn how Product and Sprint Backlogs support the Sprint process.

Objectives

• Discovering the key concepts discussed in this course
• Identifying Scrum features and recognizing Scrum as a widely adapted Agile approach
• Comparing Agile and Scrum frameworks and describing how they interact
• Exemplifying how Scrum is suitable for developing software and recognition of the benefits of the Scrum approach to Agile development
• description of the Scrum Backlog refinement meeting and recognition of its importance to Sprint and its relationship with the Product Backlog
• description of the Scrum planning meeting and recognition of its importance to Sprint and its relationship with Sprint and Product Backlogs
• description of the Sprint Scrum Review meeting and recognition of its importance to Sprint, as well as its relationship with Sprint and Product Backlogs
• description of the Sprint Scrum Retrospective meeting and recognition its importance to Sprint and the team
• description of the role of Product Owner and his responsibilities in a self-organized Scrum team
• description of the role of Scrum Master and his responsibilities in a self-organized Scrum team a self-organized Scrum team
• brief presentation of the key concepts discussed in this course