In an agile world, business analysts typically help flush out requirements for the development teams. Often, these requirements takes the form of either product backlog items or user stories.

This hands-on workshop will explore how business analysts typically interact with product backlog items and how to create user stories that deliver business value to their clients.

Learning objectives:

• What is a product backlog and how is it used by development teams?
• What is iterative and incremental delivery?
• How business analysts can work with their teams to build an initial product backlog?
• How business analysts can work with their teams to break down product backlog items?
• What are user stories and how much documentation is enough?

Pre-requisites:

• Participants must be familiar with the Agile Manifesto (http://agilemanifesto.org/)
• Participants must be familiar with the Scrum Guide (http://www.scrumguides.org/)

When:  January 7th, 2017 - 8:30 am to 4:30 pm

*Light breakfast, coffee/tea, Lunch and snacks will be provided.  Attendees with special meal needs (eg. vegetarian only, gluten free, etc.), email us 3 days prior to the workshop.

Who: Business analysts of all levels can benefit from this workshop.

Cost: $83 for IIBA members | $110 for non-members

CDUs: 7 CDUs -The event is recognized for Professional Development hours (PD Hours) for the certification application, and Continuing Development Units (CDU) for recertification.

Note:  Registration is capped at 24 participants to ensure optimal learning conditions.

Door prize draw: TBD

Event fees:
IIBA Members $83 | Non-Members $ 110

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