Scrum: The Basics
1h 1mBeginner2020-07-08
Authors

Kelley O'Connell
Agile Trainer, Project Manager, Process Innovator
Course details
If you've spent any time in the project management world, you've likely heard of scrum—the popular framework for managing complex processes. If this mysterious-sounding framework has piqued your interest, this course can help provide you with a basic understanding of what scrum is and how you can start implementing it at work. Follow scrum expert Kelley O'Connell as she walks through why scrum has taken the business world by storm, and how it asks you to organize your team and work. Plus, she explains how to manage your projects and measure how they're faring, and set manageable improvement goals.
Learning objectives
The scrum approach to project success
Solving project problems with scrum
Establishing your scrum team
Setting the vision for your project
Writing user stories
Setting boundaries for success
Getting stories done in scrum
Assessing the team
Learning objectives
The scrum approach to project success
Solving project problems with scrum
Establishing your scrum team
Setting the vision for your project
Writing user stories
Setting boundaries for success
Getting stories done in scrum
Assessing the team
Skills covered
Agile Project ManagementProject Management
Concepts
0. Introduction
- 01 - Practicing scrum in your work environment
1. Problems to Solve
- 02 - The scrum approach to project success
- 03 - The agile revolution
- 04 - Scrum - The leading project methodology
2. The Heart of the Framework
- 05 - Solve project problems with scrum
- 06 - Essential roles for scrum teams
- 07 - Establish your scrum team
3. Getting Ready to Work
- 08 - Set the vision for your project
- 09 - Write user stories
- 10 - Set boundaries for success
- 11 - Story points and estimation in scrum
- 12 - Create a roadmap and release plan
4. Getting Down to Work
- 13 - Sprint planning in scrum
- 14 - Track your scrum progress
- 15 - The daily scrum or standup meeting
- 16 - Backlog refinement in scrum
5. Wrapping Up a Sprint
- 17 - Get stories done in scrum
- 18 - Demo the team's work
- 19 - Assess the team
Conclusion
- 20 - Deliver successful projects using scrum
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