Series for Azure DevOps: Work Items
Agile Project Management Video
This video provides a brief overview of what Agile is, the benefits and challenges of using Agile and how to use Azure DevOps to manage projects and collaborate with team members. Employees view this video at the beginning of the series before learning about Azure DevOps.
Tools used: Synthesia
Azure DevOps: User Stories Video
This video provides a tutorial of how to use Azure DevOps to add User Stories, view work items using the Kanban Board and Backlog view, and move User Story cards to different categories or states. Employees view video as part of the eLearning course before practicing to add user stories.
Tools used: Synthesia, Camtasia
Course
Learning Azure DevOps: User Stories
Business Problem: Employees need to understand how to use Azure DevOps and adhere to best practices when adding and managing work items. This ensures tasks are completed on time and within budget.
The Ask: Create a learning experience where employees can master best practices in using Azure DevOps. Include examples of User Stories and opportunities to practice these best practices in simulated scenarios.
Solution: This course is designed to give learners a foundational understanding of Azure DevOps, including how to effectively use User Stories for team projects. The focus is on User Stories and includes best practices for adding and managing work items to accurately track and monitor team progress toward project completion.
Note: This course was designed as a microlearning and is part of a series that includes Azure DevOps work items: Epics, Features, User Stories, and Tasks.
Tools used: Adobe Photoshop, Adobe Illustrator, Articulate Rise 360, Articulate Storyline, Synthesia, Camtasia
Project Deliverables
- Rise file
- Design Document
- Storyboard
Project Features
- Flip cards to chunk information for learners to digest in small portions.
- Table to display information for easy comparison.
- Short video to demonstrate adding a User Story and moving the User Story to different categories or states.
- Simulation for learners to practice adding a User Story and moving the User Story to different categories or states.
- States to allow learners to hover over objects and to change colors when objects are clicked.
- Hotspots for learners to click to learn more about best practices for User Stories.