Agile Scrum Foundation Courseware - English

Agile Scrum Foundation Courseware - English

Author: Nader K. Rad

Publisher: Van Haren

Published: 2021-08-12

Total Pages: 273

ISBN-13: 9401807663

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As a supplement to the Agile Scrum Foundation Courseware (ISBN: 978 94 018 0765 4) publication, you are advised to obtain the publication Agile Scrum Handbook (ISBN: 978 94 018 0759 3). The Courseware is accredited and can be used for the Agile Scrum Foundation certification from EXIN. There are also sample exams added to the material, complete with assignments and strong visuals to support the delegates' didactic learning. This course was created by the author of the official manual for the certification program. This course will help educate you on Agile & Scrum as well as common practices and techniques such as: ❶ The course focuses on understanding the real meaning and use of Agile and Scrum in a straightforward and consistent manner. It also runs through the different types of projects where Agile or Scrum works best. Knowledge gained here is designed to help you figure things out quicker in the real world. ❷ The course is a complete guide to the core Scrum framework based on the 2020 edition of the Scrum Guide. It covers the roles and responsibilities, events, scrum artifacts and comes complete with a short section about scaling Scrum. ❸ There's a chapter on eXtreme Programming, which is an opportunity to explore some of the more essential Agile practices and techniques, such as Test-Driven Development and Pair-Programming in an more integrated manner. ❹ An overview of the DSDM® methodology that focuses primarily on an approach to managing scope and fixed-price contracts in a more structured manner. ❺ There's also a general overview of Kanban.


Agile Scrum Foundation Courseware - English

Agile Scrum Foundation Courseware - English

Author: Nader K. Rad

Publisher: Van Haren

Published: 2021-08-12

Total Pages: 275

ISBN-13: 9401807671

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As a supplement to the Agile Scrum Foundation Courseware (ISBN: 978 94 018 0765 4) publication, you are advised to obtain the publication Agile Scrum Handbook (ISBN: 978 94 018 0759 3). The Courseware is accredited and can be used for the Agile Scrum Foundation certification from EXIN. There are also sample exams added to the material, complete with assignments and strong visuals to support the delegates' didactic learning. This course was created by the author of the official manual for the certification program. This course will help educate you on Agile & Scrum as well as common practices and techniques such as: ❶ The course focuses on understanding the real meaning and use of Agile and Scrum in a straightforward and consistent manner. It also runs through the different types of projects where Agile or Scrum works best. Knowledge gained here is designed to help you figure things out quicker in the real world. ❷ The course is a complete guide to the core Scrum framework based on the 2020 edition of the Scrum Guide. It covers the roles and responsibilities, events, scrum artifacts and comes complete with a short section about scaling Scrum. ❸ There's a chapter on eXtreme Programming, which is an opportunity to explore some of the more essential Agile practices and techniques, such as Test-Driven Development and Pair-Programming in an more integrated manner. ❹ An overview of the DSDM® methodology that focuses primarily on an approach to managing scope and fixed-price contracts in a more structured manner. ❺ There's also a general overview of Kanban.


Agile Foundation Courseware – English

Agile Foundation Courseware – English

Author: Nader Rad

Publisher: Van Haren

Published: 2020-08-01

Total Pages: 323

ISBN-13: 9401806918

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This Courseware package consist out of two publications, Agile Foundation Courseware – English and you are adviced to obtain the publication Agile for responsive organizations - A Pocket Guide. This courseware is for the Agile Foundation certification by the Agile Consortium, and follows the Certify to Inspire philosophy, enabling continuous learning and an adaptive mindset in an Agile world and corporate environment. This courseware has been reviewed by Agile Consortium board members and been accredited by Van Haren Learning Solutions. This Courseware provides a didactic journey in Agile, including teasers, energizers and many little assignments. There is also a reference to free online Agile literature and to the online Agile Foundation demo exam. The main modules of this exam are: o What is Agile o Agile Culture and Leadership o Scrum o Methods and frameworks o Agile way of working o Value and Continuous delivery o Empiricism and improvement Modules of this course ware: o What is Agile o Fundamental systems to Agile • XP • Crystal • Scrum • DSDM o Philosophizing o Scaling o Kanban o Lean Startup About the Agile Foundation Certification The Agile Foundation certificate is intended for those who are relatively new to the concept of “Agile” and would like to discover what it exactly entails. The idea behind this exam is that you are serious about delving into the Agility concept and related practices. How you decide to do that will be up to you. You can read books, articles, or blogs. You can also watch videos, listen to podcasts, attend events, or observe others who are working with Agile in practice. Or another possibility is to follow a course in Agile. The Agile Foundation Exam is an independent exam meaning it is not tied to a specific method. If you have the Agile Foundation certificate, you will have demonstrated you understand what Agile means and that you can identify the methods and concepts most commonly used in Agile organizations.


Agile Scrum Foundation Courseware - Nederlands

Agile Scrum Foundation Courseware - Nederlands

Author: Frank Turley

Publisher: Van Haren

Published: 2018-10-01

Total Pages: 293

ISBN-13: 9401803579

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Naast de publicatie, Agile Scrum Foundation Courseware – Nederlands (ISBN: 9789401803564) adviseren wij bij dit materiaal gebruik te maken van het boek Agile Scrum Handboek (ISBN: 9789401803502) Dit is een eenvoudige, gemakkelijk te begrijpen gids voor iedereen die het Agility concept en het Scrum framework wil leren. Het behandelt de onderliggende concepten en principes, samen met Scrumrollen en -verantwoordelijkheden, gebeurtenissen, artifacts en schalingsbenaderingen, evenals algemene praktijken en technieken. ❶ In plaats van lof te uiten voor Agility, concentreert het boek zich op het begrijpen van de ware betekenis ervan op een eenvoudige en consistente manier en bekijkt het de soorten projecten waar het werkt en waar dat mogelijk niet werkt. Dit fundament helpt je de weg te vinden in dagelijkse problemen in de echte wereld. ❷ Het boek is een complete gids voor de kern van het Scrum framework, gebaseerd op de Scrum Guide (editie nov 2017). Het behandelt alle rollen en verantwoordelijkheden, events en artifacts, met een korte sectie over het schalen van Scrum. ❸ Er is een hoofdstuk over eXtreme Programming, dat is gebruikt als excuus om een aantal van de belangrijkste Agile-werkwijzen en -technieken, zoals Test Driven Development en Pair Programming, op een geïntegreerde manier te verkennen. ❹ Het vierde hoofdstuk is een overzicht van de DSDM® methodiek, dat voornamelijk gericht is op de aanpak en het beheer van scope- en fixed-price contracten op een gestructureerde manier. ❺ In het laatste hoofdstuk is er een overzicht van Kanban en ScrumBan. Dit boek is in lijn met het certificeringsprogramma van EXIN Agile Scrum Foundation. Agility-concept en het Scrum framework wil leren. Het behandelt de onderliggende concepten en principes, samen met Scrumrollen en -verantwoordelijkheden, gebeurtenissen, artifacts en schalingsbenaderingen, evenals algemene praktijken en technieken. ❶ In plaats van lof te uiten voor Agility, concentreert het boek zich op het begrijpen van de ware betekenis ervan op een eenvoudige en consistente manier en bekijkt het de soorten projecten waar het werkt en waar dat mogelijk niet werkt. Dit fundament helpt je de weg te vinden in dagelijkse problemen in de echte wereld. ❷ Het boek is een complete gids voor de kern van het Scrum framework, gebaseerd op de Scrum Guide (editie nov 2017). Het behandelt alle rollen en verantwoordelijkheden, events en artifacts, met een korte sectie over het schalen van Scrum. ❸ Er is een hoofdstuk over eXtreme Programming, dat is gebruikt als excuus om een aantal van de belangrijkste Agile-werkwijzen en -technieken, zoals Test Driven Development en Pair Programming, op een geïntegreerde manier te verkennen. ❹ Het vierde hoofdstuk is een overzicht van de DSDM® methodiek, dat voornamelijk gericht is op de aanpak en het beheer van scope- en fixed-price contracten op een gestructureerde manier. ❺ In het laatste hoofdstuk is er een overzicht van Kanban en ScrumBan. Dit boek is in lijn met het certificeringsprogramma van EXIN Agile Scrum Foundation.


Agile and Scrum Foundations

Agile and Scrum Foundations

Author: Richard Kasperowski

Publisher:

Published: 2018-09-10

Total Pages: 32

ISBN-13: 9781727242973

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Certified Agile Team Building(TM) Agile & Scrum Foundations class workbook


Pragmatic Kanban Foundation Courseware - English

Pragmatic Kanban Foundation Courseware - English

Author: Jasper Sonnevelt

Publisher: Van Haren

Published: 2020-03-25

Total Pages: 139

ISBN-13: 9401805482

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This Kanban Foundation course is for individuals and teams that want to learn and demonstrate their understanding and proficiency in managing their work with Kanban. This practical training class provides attendees with the knowledge and skills to collaborate or improve the collaboration in a lean and/or agile team. Attendees will understand how Kanban principles and practices can be applied with other lean and/or agile methods like Scrum. Attendees will learn how to effectively implement Kanban in their team through visualisation and the application of lean and agile principles. At the end of this course they will have the knowledge and the skills to visualize their work process, gather and use actionable metrics for faster delivery of value and continuous improvement and collaborate with other teams in a way that leads to better organizational performance. Teams that have implemented Kanban have recorded faster delivery times, reduced waiting time, improved quality of products and reached higher team autonomy, leading to better engagement and customer satisfaction. This course provides practical tips, real life examples and hands-on practices that can be applied immediately after completion of this course. This Courseware is suitable as a foundation for further growth on Lean and Agile and certification. Preparation for the Agile Foundation Exam from the Agile Consortium can be added to this training as an option as well as the certification Exam itself. After the course candidates: 1. understand foundational Lean/Agile principles on which Kanban was developed 2. can work in a team that has adopted Kanban as a method for work delivery 3. can visualize their process and work using a Kanban board 4. are able to leverage Kanban to manage priorities, conflicts and opportunities in their work delivery process 5. understand role-based scenarios when practicing Kanban 6. understand how Kanban principles and practices can be applied with other lean and/or agile methods like Scrum 7. understand how to predictably forecast work and manage stakeholder expectations 8. can identify opportunities for improvement in their process 9. can identify opportunities for radically improving time to market 10. can analyse and interpret data generated by their process and take action accordingly in order to improve delivery


Agile Scrum Foundation

Agile Scrum Foundation

Author: Van Haren Publishing

Publisher: Van Haren Publishing

Published: 2018-05-02

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9789401802796

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This is a simple, easy-to-understand guide for anyone who wants to learn the Agility concept and the Scrum framework. It covers the underlying concepts and principles, along with Scrum roles and responsibilities, events, artifacts, and scaling approaches, as well as common practices and techniques. ❶ Instead of praising Agility, the book focuses on understanding the real meaning of it in a straightforward and consistent way and reviews the types of projects where it may work and where it may not. This foundation will help you find your way in real world daily problems. ❷ The book is a complete guide to the core Scrum framework, based on the Scrum Guide (Nov 2017 edition). It covers all roles and responsibilities, events, and artifacts, with a short section about scaling Scrum. ❸ There's a chapter on eXtreme Programming, which has been used as an excuse to explore some of the most important Agile practices and techniques, such as Test-Driven Development and Pair-Programming, in an integrated way. ❹ The fourth chapter is an overview of the DSDM(R) methodology, which is mainly focused on its approach to managing scope and fixed-price contracts in a structured way. ❺ There's an overview of Kanban and ScrumBan in the last chapter. This book is aligned with the EXIN Agile Scrum Foundation certification program.


The Professional Scrum Master Guide

The Professional Scrum Master Guide

Author: Fred Heath

Publisher: Packt Publishing Ltd

Published: 2021-07-16

Total Pages: 174

ISBN-13: 1800200498

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Go from absolute beginner to passing your exam the first time with this comprehensive guide. Filled with real-world illustrations, this book has been revised to align with the most recent Scrum standards, empowering you to become a Scrum Expert! Key Features Go from absolute beginner to exam-ready with detailed explorations of Scrum use-cases Understand the different applications of agile concepts, and how to best apply them to your business Discover expert tips and work with real-world examples to pass the certification exam the first time Book DescriptionThis book demonstrates the real-world applications of Scrum in a variety of scenarios, all with practical examples. You’ll understand why the structure of your Scrum team matters, and how to create and manage sprint and product backlogs. Each chapter concludes with relevance to the exam, reinforcing what you’ve learned as you work through the book and making sure you have an edge when it comes to earning your certificate. The statements made and opinions expressed herein belong exclusively to Packt Publishing Ltd and are not shared by or represent the viewpoint of Scrum.org. This training does not constitute an endorsement of any product, service or point of view. Scrum.org makes no representations, warranties or assurances of any kind, express or implied, as to the completeness, accuracy, reliability, suitability, availability or currency of the content contained in this presentation or any material related to this presentation. In no event shall Scrum.org, its agents, officers, employees, licensees or affiliates be liable for any damages whatsoever (including, without limitation, damages for loss of profits, business information, or loss of information) arising out of the information or statements contained in the training. Any reliance you place on such content is strictly at your own risk.What you will learn Get to grips with Agile development and Scrum from the ground up Understand the roles and responsibilities within the Scrum team Discover how to conduct Scrum events and create Scrum artifacts Explore real-world scenarios and use cases for Scrum in action Develop an in-depth understanding of how to run a successful sprint to deliver results quickly Be fully prepared and able to pass your exam the first time Who this book is for Assuming no prior knowledge of Scrum, this book is for professionals who want to build a strong foundation in Scrum practices with the intention of passing the certification exam. If you're a product owner or project manager looking to stay relevant in an agile world, this book is essential to helping you become a Scrum expert.