Agile requirements management

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Duration : 2 days

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Préalables

• Have an introductory knowledge of Agile
• Have read the Scrum guide
• Understand the life cycle of a product
• Have a basic understanding of business architecture or business analysis or requirements gathering

Objectifs

• Understand the impact of Agile values and principles on the management of requirements
• Understand the impact on team-member roles and what connects them to the Product Owner
• Grasp and manage the requirements of a project via the product backlog
• Use different techniques for managing requirements which favor Agility
• Refine the needs to ensure the delivery of a high-quality product
• Define the business value of the needs and the sequencing of production
• Explain the acceptance and validation mechanisms of the solution

Méthode pédagogique

Workshops, presentations and demos

Contenu

• The essentials of requirement and product management
• Agile, its values and impacts on the process of managing requirements
• Agile’s main steps for managing requirements

• Who is the Product owner?
• Who are the PO’s team members?
• The role of the Product owner, on the micro and macro levels

• Defining a product’s vision
• Expressing needs in the form of a product backlog
• Prioritization and the management of business value

• About user stories
• Creation of a product backlog via use cases
• Techniques for User Story Mapping
• Techniques for refining user stories
• About non-functional requirements

• The life cycle of a product backlog element and the role of the Product owner
• Being ready to sprint : Just enough anticipation
• Validation : finishing an element bringing value during the sprint, conditions of acceptation, definition of “done”
• Demonstrating the production and communicating with the stakeholders
• Behavior-driven development (BDD) techniques