Presented by Jef Cumps and Philip Almey

Abstract:

If you are relatively new to Agile and Scrum, this session will help you understand and implement the Scrum process.

During our presentation, we will answer the following questions:

• What is Scrum, and how does it relate to agile and XP, for example?
• What are the values behind Scrum?
• What’s the Scrum process? And the roles, meetings and artifacts?
• How to start implementing Scrum.

Format and length:

60 mins interactive presentation.

Intended audience and prerequisites:

This session is specificly aimed towards non-experienced people. So, people that have little or no experience or knowledge in Scrum. This session will concentrate on the basics of Scrum and is therefore less interesting for very experienced people.

Objective(s) of the session:

The goal of this session is to give people that are relatively new to agile and Scrum a good overview of what Scrum is all about. By explaining the values and principles of Scrum we will prepare the participants to start using Scrum in their own projects or organizations.

Benefits for participants and presenter(s):

Participants will learn: 
- How Scrum fits into Agile
- The Scrum process and values
- First steps and tips to implement Scrum