Lynda – Scrum: Advanced

Once you’ve mastered the basics of scrum, you’re ready to take a deeper dive into the popular framework. In this course, learn advanced scrum techniques that can make you and your team even more effective. Kelley O’Connell kicks off the course by reviewing some scrum fundamentals, and explaining how to maximize the effectiveness of your product owner and scrum master roles. Next, Kelley goes into the product owner role, discussing specific ways that you can enhance your product owner skills to make your products unbeatable. She then explores the scrum master role, providing ways that scrum masters can fine-tune their techniques to become better team advocates, and remove impediments that stand in the way of their team’s success.

* Adding finesse to your scrum
* The product owner and scrum master roles
* The relationship between the product owner and scrum master
* Product owner as business representative
* Product owner as a team's business guide
* Scrum master as team advocate
* The forming and storming stages of team development
* Taking a team from norming to performing
* Scrum master as team guardian