Posted on June 29, 2021 by Yogesh Kumar -
The coursework and dedication needed to achieve a CSD® sharpens your skills to help you become a better
practitioner of Scrum and agile development.
By earning a Certified Scrum Developer® certification, you:
• Learn the foundations of Scrum and the scope of the Certified Scrum Developer’s role from the best minds in development agility
• Demonstrate to employers and peers your understanding of core Scrum knowledge
• Expand your career opportunities by staying relevant and marketable across all industry sectors adopting agile practices
• Engage with a community of recognized Scrum experts who are committed to continuous improvement
Posted on October 17, 2020 by Yash Sutrave -
Part 1: Product Owner Core Competencies
- Product Owner in different organizations
- Demonstrate progress on goals to Stakeholders
- Gathering insights
- Product Owner Interaction with Scrum teams
- Product Ownership of multiple teams
- Owning the Product backlog
- Collaborating with the Scrum team
Part 2: Goal Setting and Planning
- Defining Value
- Product Visions and Product Goals
- Creating a Sprint Goal
- Product Planning and Release Planning
- Identifying small valuable increments
Part 3: Understanding Customers and Users
- Product Discovery
- Segmenting customers and users
- Conflicting customer needs
- Defining Product Outcomes
- Connecting developers to users
Part 4: Validating Product Assumptions
- Validating Product assumptions in Scrum
- Approaches to validate assumptions
Part 5: Working the Product Backlog
- Outcome vs Output
- Maximizing outcomes
- Product economics
- Describing and measuring value
- Creating Product Backlogs, Product Goals, and Product Backlog Items
- Refining a Product Backlog
Part 6: Scrum Theory
- Empiricism and the three empirical pillars
- Benefits of an iterative and incremental approach
- The Scrum Framework
- Scrum Values
- Scrum alignment to the Agile Manifesto
Part 7: Scrum Teams
- The responsibilities of the Scrum Team
- The responsibilities of the Product Owner, Developers, and Scrum Master
- Working with stakeholders
- Working with multiple teams
Part 8: Scrum events and activities
- Benefits of timeboxing
- Purpose of a Sprint
- Define and perform Sprint Planning, Daily Scrum, Sprint Review, Sprint Retrospective
- Product Backlog Refinement
Part 9: Artifacts and commitments
- Purpose of the Product Backlog, Sprint Backlog, Increment
- The commitments of Product Goals, Sprint Goals, and Definition of Done
- Product Backlog emergence
- Attributes of a Product Backlog
- Sprint and Increment relationship
- Evolution of a Definition of Done
