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Master Azure Boards to be more agile

Gain knowledge of Azure Boards. Distinguish the different types of elements used by Azure Boards. Build dashboards based on elements of Azure Boards.

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  • Duration: 1 day
  • Regular price: $500
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Course outline

Duration : 1 day

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Azure Boards provides project delivery teams with interactive and customizable tools they need to manage their delivery projects. It provides a rich set of features, including native support for Agile, Scrum, and Kanban processes, calendar views, configurable dashboards, and built-in reports. This training introduces the basics of Azure Boards.

Audience

Anyone who wants to acquire the skills necessary to develop a real ease in handling the elements of an Azure Board.

Prerequisites

Knowledge of Agile principles

Objectives

  • Gain knowledge of Azure Boards
  • Distinguish the different types of elements used by Azure Boards
  • Work with Azure Boards in a project context (agile vs. non-agile)
  • Configure Azure Boards for a specific delivery process or project
  • Build dashboards based on elements of Azure Boards

Teaching method

The participants will carry out a series of labs, and quiz.

Contents

Chapter 1: Explore Azure Boards

  • Azure Boards overview
  • Reminder on agile Scrum rituals and artifacts
  • Links between Agile Scrum Principles and Azure Boards Practices

Chapter 2: Discover Azure Boards items

  • Items
  • Boards
  • Backlogs
  • Sprints
  • Queries
  • Delivery Plans
  • Retrospectives
  • Activity Feed
  • State Visualizer
  • Estimate
  • Labs Activity

Chapter 3: Working with Azure Boards

  • In an agile project context
  • In a non-agile project context
  • In a support and maintenance context
  • In an architecture/analysis context
  • Labs Activity

Chapter 4: Configure an Azure Boards

  • Set up a team
  • Set up a project
  • Set up a process
  • Set up a dashboard
  • Labs Activity

Chapter 5: More with Azure Boards

  • Wiki
  • Repos
  • Test Plans
  • Artifacts
  • Pipelines
  • Microsoft Teams
  • Quiz

Chapter 6: Conclusion

  • Azure Boards Summary
  • Lessons Learned
  • Do and do not with Azure Boards

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Fazil Chouakri
Fazil Chouakri
Trainer
Fazil is a coach and trainer with solid experience in the field, which allows him to combine the practical and the theoretical to meet his students’ needs.
Laurent Masson
Laurent Masson
Trainer
Laurent Masson is an engineer and expert in organizational transformation, enterprise agility, and business analysis. He leverages his expertise to support organizations through training, coaching, and advisory services, guiding the evolution of analysis, delivery, and governance practices. Over the years, Laurent has accompanied large organizations, particularly in the financial and public sectors. His career has led him to work in complex environments, where he helps align business needs with delivered solutions and value creation, while promoting clear structuring of roles, practices, and processes in agile or hybrid contexts. As a corporate trainer and facilitator for both businesses and continuing education, Laurent holds the Advanced SPC (SAFe Program Consultant) accreditation as well as several recognized certifications in agility, agile leadership, and DevOps. He is also a member of the Ordre des ingénieurs du Québec. His expertise includes business analysis in transformation contexts, integration of analysis practices within frameworks such as SAFe and DevOps, and the optimization of collaboration between teams and stakeholders. Known for his rigor, organizational skills, and governance acumen, Laurent helps organizations evolve their ways of working in a concrete and sustainable manner.