by Mark Layton | Publisher: Addison-Wesley Professional | Release Date: October 2016 | ISBN: 9780134578347

More than 4 hours of live training to teach you what you need to know about Agile and Scrum Foundations. OverviewLearn the basics needed to get started with Agile and Scrum! DescriptionAgile Foundations Complete Video Coursewill teach you what you need to know to fully understand the concepts of Agile and Scrum. Through screencasts and live training, you will explore the fundamentals of Agile techniques, how Scrum leverages Agile principles to improve project performance, the specifics of the Scrum framework, how to experience amazing benefits with Scrum today, and real-world situations, like transitioning and common pitfalls. Even though the concept of Scrum itself is easy to explain, the application is often difficult. Real-world success stories across various industries will help you see how scrum fits each unique situation. Known globally as Mr. Agile and the author of Agile Project Management for Dummiesand Scrum for Dummies‚ Mark Layton will comprehensively establish a foundation in the 3 roles, 3 artifacts, and 5 events of Scrum. With examples from Fortune 1000 companies and other common practice tips, the course will apply to those in the IT business, manufacturing, construction, healthcare, education, and even to stay-at-home moms. Introduced recommendations, metrics, and resources will prove useful information to continue your journey in implementing Agile techniques, with an emphasis on the Scrum framework. This title includes: More than 4 hours of complete video trainingVideo exercises so you can practice your knowledgeQuizzes to help you learn and retain conceptsHands-on exercises to help you retain key knowledgeTopics include: Basics of ScrumAgile Manifesto and PrinciplesStrategic Direction with vision statements and product roadmapsScrum Roles, artifacts, and eventsEstimating and Setting Appropriate ExpectationsScrum in ActionInspect and AdaptSkill LevelBeginningWhat You Will LearnAgile and Scrum fundamentalsAgile manifesto and principlesStrategic directionsScrum rolesEstimating and Setting Appropriate ExpectationsScrum in ActionInspect and Adapt Who Should Take This CourseThe primary target market for this course is someone involved with a project that is looking to improve that project‚Äôs performance through earlier visibility. Secondarily, anyone looking to improve their project management expertise through scrum master certification. While the most popular market is the in software industry, there are other industries that benefit greatly from this methodology: manufacturing, research and development, service industries like healthcare and education, and even promoteing. Scrum is a horizontal framework, all departments and levels can benefit from it and all will need training on these ideas in order to successfully transition a company. Table of ContentsLesson Basic Concepts and Design Time Estimate (minutes) Lesson 1 Basics of Scrum 751.1 Empirical Versus Defined 15 1.2 Simplified Scrum Overview 5 1.3 Scrum Teams 5 1.4 Scrum Governance 10 1.5 Scrum Framework 5 1.6 Scrum Values 10 Interactive Exercise: Jeopardy 15 Lesson 2 Agile Manifesto and Principles 732.1 Agile Manifesto and Principles Overview 10 2.2 Principles 1-3 12 2.3 Principles 4-6 12 2.4 Principles 7-9 12 2.5 Principles 10-12 12 Interactive Exercise: Matching 15 Lesson 3 Strategic Direction 403.1 Product Discovery 5 3.2 Vision Statement 10 3.3 Product Roadmap 15 Interactive Exercise 10 Lesson 4 Scrum Roles 554.1 Product Owner 15 4.2 Development Team 15 4.3 Scrum Master 15 Interactive Exercise: Fill in the Blank 10 Lesson 5 Estimating and Setting Appropriate Expectations 705.1 Definition of Done 10 5.2 Product Backlog Refinement 10 5.3 User Stories 15 5.4 Estimation 20 5.5 Velocity Extrapolation 5 Interactive Exercise 10 Lesson 6 Scrum in Action 656.1 Release Planning 15 6.2 Sprint Planning 15 6.3 Sprint Execution 20 Interactive Exercise 15 Lesson 7 Inspect and Adapt 607.1 Sprint Review 10 7.2 Sprint Retrospective 10 7.3 Distributed Teams 10 7.4 Transitions 15 Interactive Exercise 15 Glossary of Terms About LiveLessons Video TrainingLiveLessons Video Training series promotees hundreds of hands-on, expert-led video tutorials covering a wide selection of technology topics designed to teach you the skills you need to succeed. This professional and personal technology video series features world-leading author instructors promoteed by your trusted technology brands: Addison-Wesley, Cisco Press, IBM Press, Pearson IT Certification, Prentice Hall, Sams, and Que. Topics include IT Certification, Programming, Web Development, Mobile Development, Home and Office Technologies, Business and Management, and more. View all LiveLessons on InformIT at http://www.informit.com/livelessons

1. Introduction
   • Agile Foundations LiveLessons: Introduction 00:02:00
2. Lesson 1: Basics of Scrum
   • 1.0 Learning objectives 00:00:47
   • 1.1 Defined versus Empirical 00:12:37
   • 1.2 Simplified Scrum Overview 00:04:14
   • 1.3 Scrum Teams 00:07:36
   • 1.4 Scrum Governance 00:03:36
   • 1.5 Scrum Framework 00:02:24
   • 1.6 Scrum Values 00:02:35
3. Lesson 2: Agile Manifesto and Principles
   • 2.0 Learning objectives 00:00:32
   • 2.1 Agile Manifesto and Principles Overview 00:03:57
   • 2.2 Principles 1-3 00:05:54
   • 2.3 Principles 4-6 00:08:09
   • 2.4 Principles 7-9 00:05:27
   • 2.5 Principles 10-12 00:04:06
4. Lesson 3: Strategic Direction
   • 3.0 Learning objectives 00:01:17
   • 3.1 Product Discovery 00:02:10
   • 3.2 Vision Statement 00:04:16
   • 3.3 Product Roadmap 00:10:04
5. Lesson 4: Scrum Roles
   • 4.0 Learning objectives 00:00:41
   • 4.1 Product Owner 00:05:51
   • 4.2 Development Team 00:08:19
   • 4.3 Scrum Master 00:08:25
6. Lesson 5: Estimating and Setting Appropriate Expectations
   • 5.0 Learning objectives 00:01:14
   • 5.1 Definition of Done 00:07:36
   • 5.2 Product Backlog Refinement 00:08:05
   • 5.3 User Stories 00:10:46
   • 5.4 Estimation 00:14:15
   • 5.5 Velocity Extrapolation 00:08:24
7. Lesson 6: Scrum in Action
   • 6.0 Learning objectives 00:00:52
   • 6.1 Release Planning 00:06:03
   • 6.2 Sprint Planning 00:10:30
   • 6.3 Sprint Execution 00:16:53
8. Lesson 7: Inspect and Adapt
   • 7.0 Learning objectives 00:00:44
   • 7.1 Sprint Review 00:04:29
   • 7.2 Sprint Retrospective 00:05:15
   • 7.3 Distributed Teams 00:09:07
   • 7.4 Transitions 00:09:31
9. Summary
   • Agile Foundations LiveLessons: Summary 00:01:41



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