Microsoft Learn
Free Online Course
English
1-2 hours worth of material
selfpaced
Overview
- Module 1: Find out how to assess efficiency with a value stream map to help you examine your existing release processes and technologies.
- Explain the purpose of value stream maps (VSMs)
- Use a VSM to get a sense of where your release process can be improved
- Compute the activity ratio, or overall efficiency, of your processes
- Module 2: Explore Azure DevOps capabilities and get started setting up your own organization knowing what separates elite performers from low performers.
- Identify what separates elite performers from low performers
- List what services Azure DevOps provides
- Create an Azure DevOps organization
- Module 3: Learn with the Space Game web team how to use Azure Boards to implement Agile software practices along with DevOps transparency and collaboration.
- Define the term Agile
- Begin to make recommendations for incorporating Agile practices into your organization
- Create a project in Azure DevOps
- Add work items to Azure Boards by using the Basic process
- Module 4: Learn to optimize delivery efficiency by improving work plan visibility across teams.
- Describe how delivery plans enable multiple teams to plan, schedule, and coordinate their work
- Install the Delivery Plans extension for your Azure DevOps project
- Create a delivery plan and adjust a team's sprint workload to optimize delivery efficiency
After completing this module, you'll be able to:
After completing this module, you'll be able to:
After completing this module, you'll be able to:
After completing this module, you'll be able to:
Syllabus
- Module 1: Assess your existing software development process
- Introduction
- Meet the team
- The team's release process
- Assess process efficiency with value stream maps
- Summary
- Module 2: Introduction to Azure DevOps
- Introduction
- What is DevOps?
- What is Azure DevOps?
- Exercise - Create an Azure DevOps organization
- Summary
- Module 3: Choose an Agile approach to software development
- Introduction
- What is Agile?
- What is Azure Boards?
- Exercise - Plan work using Azure Boards
- Summary
- Module 4: Manage Agile software delivery plans across teams
- Introduction
- What are delivery plans?
- What is Delivery Plans?
- Exercise - Set up your environment
- Exercise - Plan a sprint using Delivery Plans
- Exercise - Clean up your environment
- Summary
