Advanced Scrum: Developing the Product and Sprint Backlogs


Overview/Description
Target Audience
Prerequisites
Expected Duration
Lesson Objectives
Course Number
Expertise Level


Overview/Description
Successful Scrum implementation begins with effective backlog development. In this course, you'll learn about key activities required when developing the product and sprint backlogs, including release planning best practices and conducting the sprint planning meeting. You'll also learn about best practices for handling common challenges when developing the product and sprint backlogs.

Target Audience
Individuals with foundational Scrum knowledge interested in learning Scrum implementation techniques and best practices

Prerequisites
None

Expected Duration (hours)
1.4

Lesson Objectives

Advanced Scrum: Developing the Product and Sprint Backlogs

  • start the course
  • identify the purpose of the release planning meeting
  • describe the responsibilities of the product owner
  • describe the responsibilities of the ScrumMaster
  • describe the responsibilities of the team
  • specify how to evaluate user stories
  • specify how to prioritize user stories
  • specify how to estimate user stories
  • specify how to identify risk and sequence
  • identify best practices for consulting the team
  • identify techniques for dealing with an absent product owner
  • identify techniques for dealing with the wrong product owner
  • specify how to manage product owner proxy
  • identify techniques for dealing with conflicting product goals
  • identify techniques for working with an inexperienced team
  • describe the definition of done
  • identify characteristics of commitment-driven planning
  • identify characteristics of velocity-driven planning
  • identify techniques for managing unusable user stories
  • identify techniques for handling variable sprint durations
  • identify techniques for handling feature-driven sprints
  • identify techniques for managing lack of estimation data
  • use scrum in the product development process

    • Course Number:
    sd_scrm_a01_it_enus

    Expertise Level
    Expert