SCRUM – an agile approach for the enterprise environment

Who are the intended participants?

• IT managers
• Business managers
• CIOs
• Project managers
• Analysts
• Development specialists
• Architects

Programme

• Differences between a standard waterfall model and the agile approach
• Principles of agile thinking
• Most commonly used agile approaches – SCRUM, LEAN, KANBAN, DEVOPS
• Comparison of agile and iterative manners of software development
• SCRUM – framework
• SCRUM roles – scrum master, team, product owner
• Product backlog
• Sprint planning, daily stand-up
• Sprint review
• Sprint retrospective
• Agile approaches in corporations (enterprise sphere) – outline – Spotify connection, LeSS, SAFe – In enterprise environments, a standard SCRUM approach is difficult to grasp due to the coordination of teams and the necessity for the comprehensive integration of systems being developed; in this block we will present basic possible approaches to the implementation of agile deliveries in an enterprise sphere and describe possible solutions.
• Practical exercise: SCRUM in practice – 3 hour block

  • During the exercise, you will get to try all parts of the SCRUM process, including team coordination in building a joint product.

Benefits

You will:

• Gain the necessary skills and learn about the principles of SCRUM and agile thinking
• Become aware of the most frequent errors in the implementation of SCRUM
• Understand the complexity of the implementation of an agile framework in an enterprise environment
• Learn the procedures to visualise requests using the KANBAN board
• See how to make team cooperation more efficient