Starter kit for Scrum Master using JIRA - The day2day job

Name: Starter kit for Scrum Master using JIRA - The day2day job
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Providing insight on what a Scrum Master needs to consider from the start of a project, throughout the first Sprint.

Created byAnn Consulting

Last updated 11/2021

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What you'll learn

Working as a Scrum Master using JIRA, showing you how the theory translates into practice.
What needs to be done before starting Sprint1, aka Sprint Zero.
A realistic example of starting a project in JIRA with things you need to do in a day-to-day life of a Scrum Master.
Tips on how to be organized and setup your team's success using Scrum and JIRA. You will have real-life insight that the Scrum Guide doesn't talk about.
In JIRA: Create/Edit/View "Epics/Story/Sub-tasks", add versions, configure the Scrum board.
Original examples to remember the Scrum Pillars and Scrum Values.

Course content

12 sections • 58 lectures • 3h 3m total length

Introduction1:01
What will we cover in this course. Why you would want to take this course.
In this class, we will refer to the 2020 Scrum Guide. If your goal is to pass the Scrum Master Certification then I absolutely recommend you reading the Scrum Guide , regardless if you've watched tons of Scrum videos: https://www.scrumguides.org/.
PLEASE NOTE that starting Jan 10th 2021, the Scrum assessments will be based on the 2020 Scrum Guide.
How to approach this course0:17
Listen to this course in order, don't skip a lesson. The course is presented in a chronological way and some lectures refer to previous ones.
The only exception is if you want to only know how to use JIRA then you can go straight to any lectures that start with "JIRA: ".
Jira & Confluence1:15
Sign up for JIRA and Confluence Cloud free version . The screen recordings used the JIRA & Confluence cloud version published in Nov 2020.
Confluence: Create Space1:02
Ann's background1:30

TIPS: Sprint Zero Checklist3:49
What is considered "Sprint Zero" and an example of activities to do.
Product FIN APP : Goals & Roadmap2:33
As a PO, I will present the product's goals and roadmap.
Budget feature presentation6:22
We will present the Budget feature using mockups of design. This is a good example of how a Product Owner can describe the features to the team without having it fully detailed. In this example, only Google Slides was used to create. Check out the Resources to see other tools that can be used.
This is the precursor for the user story mapping.
User Story mapping4:39
Now that we saw the mockup of our product, let's break it up into Epics and User Stories.
Choosing our MVP2:05
We will have our final set of MVP user stories.

Scrum in a nutshell0:28
Scrum Theory4:33
Scrum Pillars & Scrum Events Overview0:55
TIPS: Scrum Pillars in detail4:12
TIPS: Scrum Values1:17
A trick to remember the Scrum values.
Scrum Artifacts Overview1:19
Artifacts in details2:18
Scrum Team1:40
TIPS: What's a BA, QA, FE, BE, Full Stack2:27
TIPS: Scheduling the Scrum Events1:20
Here are some tips on when to schedule the Scrum Events. As always, it is up to you to see if it makes sense to apply to your situation.
Why a team building activity?1:53
Quiz time

Product Backlog and Product Backlog Items (PBI)2:50
What is a Product Backlog, how do you order the items, what are things to watch out for.
Jira: Create an Epic3:37
Different methods on how-to create Epics in JIRA , including the new ROADMAP feature in JIRA.
Jira: Create a User Story5:39
Jira: Edit a User Story and review its fields6:03
Jira: Add users1:24
Jira: Managing the Product Backlog3:36

Daily Scrum Overview1:49
Overview of the daily scrum as per the 2020 Scrum Guide.
Jira: Assign users to subtasks in Active Sprint view3:13
Jira: Change Status of Subtask1:10
Sprint1 Day 3 - user story in progress1:03
Let's look at how the team have been progressing in their user stories after a few days.
Jira: User story with subtasks in progress1:05
Sprint1 Day 4 - one user story closed1:57
Let's look at the burndown chart when a user story is closed.
Sprint1 Day 6 - another user story is DONE4:49
One day left in the sprint, how is the team moving along? What does the burndown chart look like now?
Jira: Versions (adding a version to a user story, finding details of a version)8:00
Sprint 1 Last Day - JIRA: closing the sprint3:10

Overview of the Jira Structure2:43
Overview of Jira issues4:12
TIPS: Improving our Jira workflow4:23
EVERY Scrum Master should know how to do this!!
Here is an example of an improved workflow design followed by a description of the main steps to implement this in Jira.
Jira: Add new issuetype4:12
Jira: Add new workflow8:57
Create a new workflow with new statuses and transitions.
Jira: How to assign the new workflow to the new issuetype7:00
At the end of this lecture, we will see that our project has the new issuetype associated to the new workflow.
Jira: Configure Active sprints columns for new statuses10:30
JIRA: Keyboard shortcuts1:14

Requirements

Description

You have no experience as a Scrum Master? You are new to the job market and you wonder how to start? Then this is THE class for you!! You will gain the confidence to go for an interview or start working since you will feel like you already have some experience. It's not just about the knowledge of Scrum but the knowledge of working as a Scrum Master.

Throughout this beginner's class, I will be your personal mentor. I will coach you into your role of a Scrum Master by looking at the practical aspects of the job, using basic JIRA.

With this starter kit, I will also present the product so if you are a new Product Owner, this will be a helpful example for you.

JIRA, being one of the most commonly used tool in Scrum, is the one that we will use to manage the backlog, user stories and to track the team's progress towards their Sprint Goal.

As a BONUS, I will also be showing you how to use Confluence as a documentation tool.

Whenever I mention the Scrum Guide, rest assured that I am referring to the latest 2020 Scrum Guide.

For an experienced Scrum Master, stay tuned for upcoming advanced lesson.

Who this course is for:

You want to become a Scrum Master or you are new to the role.
You are new to software development that uses Scrum.
You have no knowledge of Scrum
You want to create a mobile or web application and want to organize your ideas using JIRA .
You are new to managing a project using the Scrum framework or managing a Scrum team using JIRA.
You are a Product Owner who wants to use JIRA.
You are a Project Manager who wants to understand Scrum and how JIRA can be used to manage the project.

Starter kit for Scrum Master using JIRA - The day2day job

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Introduction5 lectures • 5min

First days at work3 lectures • 10min

Sprint Zero Checklist & Product presentation5 lectures • 19min

Sprint Zero: Introduction to Scrum11 lectures • 22min

Sprint Zero: Preparing the Product Backlog6 lectures • 23min

Preparations before Sprint Planning2 lectures • 7min

Sprint Planning for the first time and starting the Sprint1 in JIRA3 lectures • 11min

Sprint1 in progress9 lectures • 26min

The last events of the Sprint: Review & Retrospective2 lectures • 2min

More Jira!8 lectures • 43min

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