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Introducing the Product Backlog

In this course, I'll cover some techniques you can apply to help you create excellent Product Backlogs

Derek Davidson - Pluralsight course - Introducing the Product Backlog
Derek Davidson
What you'll learn

Probably the primary focus element in Scrum is the Product Backlog. Get that right, and everything else becomes much easier. In this course, Introducing the Product Backlog, you will learn techniques for Product Backlog and Release management. First, you will discover the detail needed for Product Backlog Items and why Product Backlog Refinement is so important. Next, you will learn a number of techniques for managing the Product Backlog, including defining value, the user story template and Product Backlog ordering. Finally, you will explore how to manage Releases. When you’re finished with this course, you will have the skills and knowledge of Product Backlog and Release Management needed to help you implement Scrum successfully.

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Derek Davidson - Pluralsight course - Introducing the Product Backlog
Derek Davidson

Derek is a Professional Scrum Trainer with Scrum.org, the organization created by Scrum co-creator, Ken Schwaber.

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