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Computer and IT literacy. Involvement in software development and or IT project management, or as a stakeholder in development projects and programs.

Approx. 9 hours to complete
English

What you will learn

  • Adopt the 5 practices of Agile, a subset of DevOps: small batches, minimum viable product, pair programming, behavior- and test-driven development.

  • Write good user stories, estimate and assign story points and track stories using a kanban board. Incorporate Scrum artifacts, events, and benefits.

  • Create and refine a product backlog using the sprint planning process. Produce potentially shippable product increments with every iteration.

  • Create burndown charts to forecast the ability to meet a sprint goal. Use metrics to enhance performance, productivity, and client satisfaction.

Skills you will gain

  • Agile Software Development
  • Scrum Methodology
  • Zenhub
  • Kanban
  • Sprint Planning
Flexible deadlines
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Shareable Certificate
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Coursera Labs
Includes hands on learning projects.
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Beginner Level

Computer and IT literacy. Involvement in software development and or IT project management, or as a stakeholder in development projects and programs.

Approx. 9 hours to complete
English

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IBM Skills Network

Syllabus - What you will learn from this course

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Week1
Week 1
2 hours to complete

Introduction to Agile and Scrum

2 hours to complete
9 videos (Total 59 min), 3 readings, 4 quizzes
Week2
Week 2
3 hours to complete

Agile Planning

3 hours to complete
9 videos (Total 71 min), 3 readings, 4 quizzes
Week3
Week 3
3 hours to complete

Daily Execution

3 hours to complete
8 videos (Total 38 min), 5 readings, 5 quizzes
Week4
Week 4
1 hour to complete

[Optional] HONORS Project - Create an Agile Plan with ZenHub

1 hour to complete
2 readings

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