Agile Scrum and Testing

Strategies
www.unicom.co.uk/scrum I Presenter: A Narasimhan, QAI I
London: 21 October, 2008; 5 December, 2008; 17 February, 2009 I 1 day: £550 + VAT

Brief Description
A one-day program to provide an insight into Agile Scrum and test strategies for Agile Scrum projects.

Target Audience
This program is targeted at senior software professions who are:
! thinking of introducing Agile Scrum in their organisations
! responsible for transitioning teams to Agile Scrum
! defining test strategies for Agile Scrum teams
! assisting Agile Scrum teams to perform better with clear focus on Agile values
Those preparing to be part of Agile Scrum teams will find this workshop invaluable.

Workshop Objectives
Participants will understand what Agile Scrum is all about, differences between Agile and traditional waterfall models,
various roles, artifacts and meetings of Scrum, estimation as done in Scrum and testing aspects in Scrum.
The program will be conducted through presentations, analysis of various real-life situations faced by Scrum teams, an
exercise on estimation and a simulated 60-min Sprint.

Session Outline
! Introduction of Participants/Trainer = Scrum Artifacts
! Setting Expectations - Product Backlog

! Overview of Agile - Sprint Backlog

! Overview of Scrum - Impediments List

= Scrum Roles = Estimation in Scrum

- Product Owner = User Stories, Story Points

- Scrum Master = Planning Poker

- Scrum Team ! Exercise : Estimation in Scrum

= Scrum Meetings ! Testing aspects in Scrum
- Sprint Planning ! Transitioning to Scrum
- Daily Scrum ! Exercise: 60-min Sprint
- Sprint Review
! Review, feedback, conclusion
- Retrospective

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