Agile Requirements Foundations

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Free Online Course: Agile Requirements Foundations provided by LinkedIn Learning is a comprehensive online course, which lasts for 1-2 hours worth of material. The course is taught in English and is free of charge. Upon completion of the course, you can receive an e-certificate from LinkedIn Learning. Agile Requirements Foundations is taught by Angela Wick.

Overview
  • Learn how agile impacts the business analyst (BA) role and the requirements discovery process.

Syllabus
  • Introduction

    • Welcome
    • What you need to know
    • Using the exercise files
    1. Agile and the Business Analyst
    • The business analyst role in agile
    • The agile manifesto from a business analyst perspective
    • Agile principles 1–4 from a business analyst perspective
    • Agile principles 5–8 from a business analyst perspective
    • Agile principles 9–12 from a business analyst perspective
    2. Agile Point of View
    • The business analyst point of view on an agile team
    • Key agile mindsets of business analysts
    • Increments of value
    • Volatility, uncertainty, complexity, and ambiguity (VUCA)
    • Day in the life of an agile business analyst
    3. Backlog Management
    • A healthy backlog
    • Ownership of the backlog
    • Level of detail in the backlog
    • Refining the backlog
    • Analyzing the backlog
    • Collaborating with the product owner on the backlog
    4. Techniques for Agile Business Analysts
    • Product decomposition
    • Context techniques
    • User stories
    • Acceptance criteria
    • User story maps
    • Story slicing and splitting
    • Lightweight modeling
    5. Agile Concepts for Business Analysts
    • Last responsible moment
    • Minimum viable product (MVP)
    • Experiments
    • Value stream
    • Outcome-focused
    • Who is the customer?
    Conclusion
    • Next steps