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Business Analysis Course

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Overview

This course will give you a thorough grounding in the Roles, Activities and Work Products of Scrum while demonstrating that the traditional BA skills of effective communication, analytical thinking, good documentation and sheer common sense are vital to the Scrum effort.

Outline

  • Traditional vs Agile Development
  • Project Frameworks
  • Waterfall Lifecycle
  • The Unified Process
  • Agile
  • Overview of Scrum
  • Scrum from 10,000 feet
  • Scrum Roles
  • Scrum Work Products
  • Scrum Activities
  • Summary of Roles, Activities and Work Products
  • The Artefacts
  • The roles a Business Analyst can perform in Scrum
  • Creating the Product Backlog
  • The Product Backlog
  • User Stories
  • Use Cases and User Stories
  • User Story Environments
  • Trawling for User Stories
  • Business Analysis and Product Backlog creation
  • Estimating and Prioritising The Product Backlog
  • Determining the Sprint Length
  • Preparing the Stories for Estimation
  • Estimating Stories
  • Story Points
  • Task Hours
  • Delphi Workshops
  • Prioritising User Stories
  • Business Analysis in Prioritisation and Estimation
  • Sprint Planning, Execution and Review
  • Sprint Planning
  • Sprint Execution and the Daily Scrum
  • Sprint Reviews and Retrospectives
  • Business Analysis in Sprint Execution and Review
  • Review of the Business Analysis Contribution to Sprint
  • A Dramatic Change of Environment
  • The BA Contribution

A Dramatic Change of Environment The BA Contribution

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