This document summarizes the key activities and learnings from a software development course project using Agile methodologies. The project involved building an application for UAEU students to ask and answer questions. Key activities included: 1. Creating user personas and a business model canvas to understand users and test business hypotheses. 2. Developing a minimum viable product (MVP) with login and homepage features for usability testing. 3. Using Scrum ceremonies like sprint planning, daily standups, and demos to manage work in iterations and collaborate with stakeholders. 4. Learning Agile values of prioritizing working software, customer collaboration, and responding to change over strict plans and documentation.

1. UAEQ
By:
Alyazia - 201504748
Shamma - 201505912
Aysha - 201601391
Zuwaina - 201603064

2. WE
LEARNED
THIS
COURSE
Important software process –
Agile (Scrum, Kanban)
Prototype the product
Understand our user and the
business hypothesis
Flutter tool

3. Agile ?
Individual Interactions >
Process and Tools
Working software >
Documentation
Customer collaboration >
Contract Negotiation
Responding to change >
Following a plan

4. Golden circle
• WHY ?
o To be the first option for students to relay on to
find answers for their questions related to the
university.
• HOW?
o Enable students to ask and answer the
questions.
• WHAT?
o We are building an application for UAEU
students.

5. Agile – Scrum
• Break features into small manageable work
to be done in time-iterations  Sprints
Sprin
t #
Sprint description
1 Business model canvas, User persona, MVP
2 Log in feature
3 Home page feature
4 Asking a question feature
5 Answering a question

6. Agile – Scrum
• Roles ?
Alyazia
Aysha
Shamma
Zuwaina
Dr. Jose

7. Agile – Scrum
• 3 Artifacts ?
Log in.
View homepage.
Ranking page.
Profile page.
Asking a question.
Answering a question.
Search for a question.
Filter questions.
Settings page.
Like an answer.
Report an answer.
Product Backlog
Log in.
View homepage.
Ranking page.
Profile page.
Asking a question.
Answering a question.
Search for a question.
Filter questions.
Settings page.
Like an answer.
Report an answer.
Sprint Backlog
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20
30
40
50
60
1 2 3 4
16-Sep 30-Sep 14-Oct 28-Oct
Effort(IdealDays)
Sprint
Burndown
Com
ple…
Burndown Chart

8. Agile – Scrum
0
10
20
30
40
50
60
1 2 3 4
16-Sep 30-Sep 14-Oct 28-Oct
Effort(IdealDays)
Sprint
Burndown
Completed
Remaining

9. Agile – Scrum
• 3 Ceremonies ?
Sprint planning
meeting
Daily stand up meeting Demo day

10. Agile – Scrum Workflow
Product Backlog
Sprint Planning Sprint
Daily stand up
meeting
Potentially
Shippable
Product?
Sprint Review
Sprint Backlog
(1-2 weeks)

11. Agile - Kanban

12. Agile - Kanban

13. Sprint 1
•Business model canvas
o To test the business hypothesis.

15. •User persona
o To make the programmers have empathy for the
users.

16. •User persona
Name: Mouza
Age: 22
College: IT
Occupation: Undergraduate student.
Bio:
Mouza is in her 4th year in university and she
likes to participate in many different events that
take place on campus and has participated in
college clubs that help other students.
Personality: “I like to participate in events and
help other students”

17. •User persona
Name: Reem
Age:18
College: Science
Occupation: Undergraduate student
Bio:
Reem is in her first year in university and she
often find herself asking for help from other
students.
Personality: “I like to spend my free time
drawing”

18. •User persona
Name: Mouza
Age: 22
College: IT
Occupation: Undergraduate student.
Bio:
Mouza is in her 4th year in university and she
likes to participate in many different events
that take place on campus and has
participated in college clubs that help other
students.
Personality: “I like to participate in events and
help other students”

19. •User persona
Name: Khawla
Age:21
College: Engineering
Occupation: Undergraduate student
Bio:
Khawla is in her fourth year and her major is
chemical engineering. Khawla being a
senior, she realized that she still has many
questions but she doesn’t like to ask them.
Personality: “Writing is one of my hobbies”

20. • MVP

21. Usability testing
• Who want to be notified when the application is
published?
• Maitha Alhajeri 201913206@uaeu.ac.ae
• Malak 201707785@uaeu.ac.ae
• Maryam 201714679@uaeu.ac.ae
• Shamma 201605118@uaeu.ac.ae
• Shaima 201609720@uaeu.ac.ae

22. Usability testing - Feedback
- Suggestions: date of Questions.
- Very Useful.
- Much easier to find answers.
- Using the application is easy and the UI is nice looking.
- Would definitely help students who have unanswered
questions, especially new students.
- I would download it.

23. MVP Survey
Enter Your Name Enter your Email Do you use Quora

24. Sprint 2 The user being able to Log In

25. Sprint 3
Home page

26. Sprint 4
The user being able to ask a question

27. Sprint 5
The user trying to answer the question

28. Agile
Beliefs
Decisions
Develo
ping
softwar
e
What we learned at the end of the semester?