1

Applying the Scrum framework

• Refresher on agility and the manifesto.
• Scrum, an empirical process and its values.
• Ceremonies, collaboration with all team members.
• The product backlog, definition of done, etc.

2

Agile product management

• Product owner, representative of the product vision.
• Identification of the product’s value.
• Optimizing ROI (Return on investment) and TCO (Total cost of ownership).
• Notions of MVP (Minimum viable product) and MMF (Minimum marketable features).
• Notion of lean UX.
• Stakeholder relations and business strategy.

3

Product owner's management of the product backlog

• Product backlog content, item types and characteristics.
• Refining the product backlog with the development team.
• Definition of needs (user stories).
• Tools to prioritize the product backlog.
• Issues that the PO must integrate into the management of the backlog: technical debt, evolutionary architecture, risks.
• Anticipating needs or risks.

4

The product owner and the release plan

• Point estimation, understanding stories.
• Using the team's velocity.
• Release planning and product roadmap.
• Overall value of the product backlog, a measure of the value produced.

5

Scaling up Scrum

• Scrum of scrums.
• Nexus: the context and framework, roles and events.

6

Certification

• Tips for the exam.
• Mock scenario under test conditions.
• Providing access for the exam.