Agile and Scrum Fundamentals
Master Agile methodologies and Scrum practices with IBM's comprehensive course designed for IT professionals. Learn adaptive planning and iterative development.
Master Agile methodologies and Scrum practices with IBM's comprehensive course designed for IT professionals. Learn adaptive planning and iterative development.
Dive into the world of Agile and Scrum with IBM's comprehensive course designed for IT professionals. Learn to embrace adaptive planning, iterative development, and continuous improvement practices. Master essential skills including test-driven development, sprint planning, and user story writing. Work with practical tools like GitHub and ZenHub through scenario-based labs. Understand how to function effectively in a scrum team, create product backlogs, and track progress using kanban boards. Perfect for software developers, project managers, and executives looking to adopt Agile methodologies.
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What you'll learn
Learn to implement five key Agile practices including small batches and minimum viable product
Master the sprint planning process and product backlog management
Develop skills in writing effective user stories and using kanban boards
Create and interpret burndown charts for sprint goal tracking
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Module Description
This course provides a comprehensive introduction to Agile and Scrum methodologies, focusing on practical implementation in software development environments. Students learn essential concepts including adaptive planning, iterative development, and continuous improvement. The curriculum covers test-driven development, scrum team dynamics, user story writing, and kanban board usage. Through hands-on practice with tools like GitHub and ZenHub, participants gain real-world experience in sprint planning, product backlog management, and team collaboration. The course emphasizes both theoretical understanding and practical application, making it valuable for IT professionals at various levels.
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Instructor
52 Courses
A Pioneering Technologist Advancing Cloud Innovation and DevOps Education
John J. Rofrano serves as Senior Technical Staff Member and DevOps Champion at IBM T.J. Watson Research Center, where he leads groundbreaking research in AI-driven cloud modernization and application development. His distinguished career spans technology innovation, education, and creative pursuits, including roles as an Adjunct Faculty Member at NYU's Courant Institute and Stern School of Business, where he teaches graduate courses in DevOps and Agile Methodologies. His technical achievements include developing the first server-side Java-based dynamic web application and securing over 30 patents, earning him multiple IBM Research Invention Plateau awards and Outstanding Technical Achievement Awards. Beyond his technical expertise, he brings a unique creative perspective from his earlier career as a professional musician in the 1970s under the stage name Johnny Roy, and continues to contribute to the field through authoring numerous patents, industry papers, training videos, and books. His work at IBM encompasses leading research projects in cloud modernization, DevSecOps, and application development, while his teaching roles allow him to shape the next generation of technology leaders through practical instruction in modern software development practices and methodologies.
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