Amazing Apps - learn how to build agile Dynamics 365 and Power Platform business apps using Scrum15 Mars 2022

Start Here: How to Build Amazing Apps

#111. Start here to learn why, when and how to use an agile approach to build Dynamics 365 and Power Platform applications.

In this episode, you'll learn:

Why I use an agile approach building Dynamics 365 and Power App
When an agile approach is suitable and when it's not
The benefits that Microsoft customers and partners experience using an agile approach
What agile actually means, the history of agile software development, and the principles and values in the agile manifesto
The basics of the Scrum framework, and how to get certified in it
Finally, some proven practices that I think that business apps teams need to learn to complement the Scrum framework to have wildly successful projects

To learn more about adopting an agile approach, take my free Agile Foundations for Microsoft Business Applications mini-course.

If you're ready to learn Scrum, achieve your Scrum.org PSM1 certification and learn my proven practices for applying Scrum to Microsoft Business Apps projects, join my Scrum for Microsoft Business Apps online course.

If you're a Microsoft partner applying Scrum to your projects and you're ready to win more agile projects, apply for my Winning Agile Projects masterclass.

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