Scrumlancer’s Guide to Scrum

Course Contents

1.Understand the Agile ecosystem

• What is Agile?, Manifesto, Principles
• When to apply agile methods?
• Servant leadership in agile
• Self organizing teams
• Quiz#1

2.Overview of Scrum framework

• A birds eye view of the scrum framework
• Uses of scrum
• Scrum theory & values
• Quiz#2

3.Scrum roles

• Scrum team
• Product owner
• Developers
• Scrum master
• Quiz#3

4.Scrum events

• Sprint planning
• Daily Scrum
• Sprint review
• Sprint retrospective
• Quiz#4

5.Scrum artifacts

• Product backlog
• Sprint backlog
• Product increment
• Definition of done
• Quiz#5

6.Fitment of other agile best practices to Scrum

• Epics
• User stories
• Story points and Story point estimation (Poker)
• Tracking boards
• Burn down charts
• Release planning
• Velocity and average velocity
• Tailoring scrum for highly dynamic projects
• Quiz#6

7.Scaling Scrum

• Challenges of distributed development
• Tool usage
• Symptoms of good and bad implementations of Scrum
• Quiz#7