Agile Scrum: An Overview from Udemy

Scrum is one of the most popular frameworks used to develop software applications through the Agile methodology. The usage of Agile Scrum has dramatically increased in recent times for product development and faster delivery. Companies such as Google, Amazon, and Salesforce use Scrum as the framework for their software development. You will learn the fundamental concepts of Scrum and Agile in this course.

My name is Praveen, and I am your instructor for this course. I had worked for about ten years in Honeywell, wherein I’d transitioned from Software Engineer to Senior Software Engineer, Tech Lead, and so on in C#. I’m a Certified ScrumMaster (CSM) and Scrum Master for a Security R&D team for the past 6+ years. Moreover, I’ve published 30+ courses and labs and taught over 25000+ students on various software development topics.

Topics Covered In This Course

Overview of Agile
Overview of Scrum
Scrum Values and Scrum Principles
Agile Scrum Roles (Product Owner, Scrum Master, Developers)
Agile Scrum Events (Sprint Planning, Sprint Review, Daily Scrum, Sprint Retrospective)
Agile Scrum Artifacts (Product Backlog, Sprint Backlog, Increment)

More Reasons To Take This Course

Scrum is increasingly used in every field and platform.
Agile is the 1st choice among the Product Development methodology.
It gives a strong foundation for getting started with Scrum Master certifications.
Keep yourself updated with the most popular framework.
Each lesson in this course is bite-sized and easy to finish.

Google and Amazon use Scrum for productive software development and to remain the top leader in their respective segment.

This course provides 1.2 hours of content in simpler terms. To help you better, it follows a step-by-step approach to learning the fundamental features of Scrum and Agile.

At The End Of This Course

You will have an excellent overview of the core concepts of Agile Scrum.

Who Is This Course For?

Developers who are involved in product development (of any programming language).
Scrum Masters who just started managing a team as ScrumMaster who wants to brush up on the core concepts.
Managers involved in technical or people management with a team of developers.

Prerequisite

None. This course gives you the big picture of Agile Scrum from scratch.

This course will provide core knowledge of Agile Scrum concepts for your next Agile-based product team. You will be confident to instantly be part of the Scrum team for faster product development.

Enroll now to get started.

What Do You Get When You Enrol In This Course?

Lifetime access to the course and all future updates to the course content.
You have personalized support and answers to your questions.
Udemy certificate of completion.
30-Day 100% money-back guarantee.

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Learning objectives

Know the scrum framework that includes the scrum approach along with how it differs from the waterfall model.
Know the agile scrum methodology that includes agile manifesto and its 12 principles.
Understand the agile scrum roles namely product owner, scrum master, and developers, along with each of their responsibilities.

Understand the scrum events including sprint planning, sprint review, sprint retrospective, and so on. know the ideal participants and recommended duration for
Know the agile scrum artifacts such as product backlog, sprint backlog, and increment.

Know the scrum framework that includes the scrum approach along with how it differs from the waterfall model.
Know the agile scrum methodology that includes agile manifesto and its 12 principles.
Understand the agile scrum roles namely product owner, scrum master, and developers, along with each of their responsibilities.
Understand the scrum events including sprint planning, sprint review, sprint retrospective, and so on. know the ideal participants and recommended duration for
Know the agile scrum artifacts such as product backlog, sprint backlog, and increment.

Syllabus

Course Introduction

Welcome & About This Course

Overview of Agile

Introduction

Let's quickly check your learning so far!

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Explores Waterfall and Agile Scrum, two contrasting methodologies for software development

Develops foundational knowledge in Agile Scrum that participants can apply to software development

Builds a key foundation for aspiring Scrum Masters or product team members

Course duration is short, aiming to make Agile Scrum approachable for learners of varying experience levels

Provides a certificate, which can be useful for demonstrating completion

Taught by an experienced Scrum Master with extensive industry practice

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Concise agile scrum foundation

According to learners, this course is a largely positive resource that provides a clear and concise overview of Agile Scrum. Students frequently highlight its suitability for beginners and those seeking a quick refresher, praising the instructor's ability to simplify complex topics. The bite-sized modules and well-structured content make it easy to grasp fundamental concepts efficiently. However, some learners note it is quite basic and serves as a foundational course, suggesting it may not offer sufficient depth or practical application for intermediate or advanced students.

Instructor is knowledgeable; lessons are bite-sized and well-organized.

"The instructor's examples were very helpful... The lectures are short and to the point."

"The instructor knows his stuff. I found the section on Scrum Events particularly useful."

"Praveen is an excellent instructor, simplifying complex topics. The course is very time-efficient."

Highly recommended for those new to Agile Scrum concepts.

"Highly recommend for anyone new to Agile Scrum or needing a quick refresher."

"Fantastic for someone with zero background in Scrum. The instructor makes it very easy to understand, even for non-technical people."

"Provides a good foundation for Agile Scrum... a great starting point for anyone aiming for a certification."

Praised for its ability to simplify complex topics effectively.

"Excellent course for beginners! The concepts are explained in a very clear and concise manner."

"This course is perfect for getting a solid foundation in Agile. The structure is logical, and the delivery is engaging."

"Precisely what I needed. A clear and concise overview without getting bogged down in unnecessary details."

Course is primarily video lectures with limited interactive elements.

"Expected a bit more interaction or quizzes. It's mostly just video lectures."

"The delivery could be more engaging."

"It's okay as a very high-level introduction... It felt a bit too theoretical at times."

Provides foundational overview but lacks advanced insights.

"However, it's quite basic, so if you're looking for deep dives or practical application scenarios, this isn't it."

"Too basic for me. I already knew most of this from articles online. Was looking for more advanced insights or case studies."

"Good if you literally know nothing, but not much beyond that."

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Be better prepared before your course. Deepen your understanding during and after it. Supplement your coursework and achieve mastery of the topics covered in Agile Scrum: An Overview with these activities:

Read Agile Scrum: A Practical Guide to the Most Popular Agile Process

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Gain a comprehensive understanding of Agile Scrum from a seminal book written by the co-creators of Scrum

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Read the book thoroughly and take notes
Highlight key concepts and practices related to Agile Scrum
Reflect on how the concepts apply to your own work or learning

Review core software development concepts

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Begin by solidifying any previously learned software development skills to prepare yourself for better engagement throughout this course

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Review basic data structures and algorithms
Practice coding in your preferred programming language
Go over fundamental software engineering principles

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