Scrum is one of several Agile processes available today. Scrum’s agile project management approach gives you the ability to quickly develop working software that meets business needs. In Scrum, teams work in cycles called “Sprints” to produce production-quality software based on business priorities using an empirical, adaptive approach. This course is a high level introduction to this approach’s values and key practices.

You will learn the basics of any Agile approach, the three roles defined by Scrum, how to build a product backlog, and how to plan and work in Sprints.

Objectives

• Understand key concepts and terms of Agile and Scrum
• Be able to explain the methodology’s benefits and key techniques
• Become familiar with the progression of key activities and artifacts
• Prepare to participate in an upcoming project

Audience

This course is intended for anyone who is interested in learning about the Scrum approach to Agile. Since Agile and Scrum focus on “the team”, this course is beneficial to all software project roles, including the business partners who define the goals and needs of the business.

Prerequisites

None.

Duration

One Day