1 - CORE AGILE CONCEPTS
• Core Agile Concepts Overview
• Traditional Project Management Methodologies
• Drawbacks of Waterfall Methodologies
• Agile Approach
• Agile and Traditional Project Management
• Choice of Methodologies/Frameworks
• Importance of All Stakeholders Sharing an Agile Perspective
2 - THE AGILE MANIFESTO
• The Agile Manifesto Overview
• Manifesto Contributors
• Manifesto Values
• Manifesto Principles
3 - SCRUM METHODOLOGY ELEMENTS AND TERMINOLOGY
• Scrum Methodology Elements and Terminology Overview
• Project (Product; Release) Initiation
• Scrum Planning
• Scrum Sprint Planning and Executing
4 - PROJECT INITIATION
• Project Initiation Overview
• Determine Project Justifications and Metrics
• Provide Value-Driven Delivery
• Write Project Vision Statement
• Create Project Charter
• Identify Stakeholders and Leader/Coach
• Form Project Team
5 - SCRUM TEAMS & TEAM SPACE
• Agile Teams and Team Space Overview
• Scrum Master/Coach
• Product Owner/Customer
• Team Members/Developers (XP)
• Team Space
• Physical Space Recommendations
6 - SCRUM PLANNING
• Agile Planning Overview
• Develop Epics and Stories
• Create Stories
• Non-Customer Facing Stories
• Personas and Extreme Personas
• Story Maps
• Estimating Stories
• Prioritizing Stories
• Create Product Backlog
• Create Product Roadmap
• Conduct Release Planning
• Create Parking Lot
7 - SPRINTS
• Iterations/Sprints Overview
• Velocity Determination
• Iteration Planning Meeting
• Iteration Planning Guidelines
• Development
• Testing
• Daily Standup Meetings
• Progress Tracking
• Velocity Tracking
• Monitoring and Controlling: Burndown and Burnup Charts, Cumulative Flow Diagrams,
and Kanban Charts
• Communicating Information
• Backlog Grooming
• Sprint Reviews
• Closing: Sprint, Release, and Product Retrospectives
• Closing: releasing resources, final reports, archiving documents
8 - OTHER AGILE PRINCIPLES AND BEST PRACTICES
• XP Principles and Best Practices
• Lean Software Development Principles and Best Practices
• Lean-Agile Software Development Portfolio Management
• Incorporating Scrum and Agile Practices into the Organization