Scrum Team - Project Manager Assistant - ASHIT0005

The main objective of the "Scrum Team - Project Manager Assistant" project is to equip students with the practical skills and knowledge required to effectively manage and facilitate agile projects using the scrum framework. This project aims to bridge the gap between theoretical project management principles and their real-world application in a tech/startup environment.Students will be solving the problem of navigating the complexities of project management in a fast-paced, iterative development setting. By playing a pivotal role in a scrum team, they will tackle issues such as coordinating team activities, managing project timelines, and ensuring effective communication between team members and stakeholders.By the end of the project, students are expected to achieve the following outcomes:Gain Practical Scrum Experience: Students will have firsthand experience in applying scrum methodologies to manage a project, understanding the roles, ceremonies, and artifacts involved.Develop Leadership Skills: Through facilitating scrum ceremonies and leading the project management efforts, students will develop leadership qualities crucial for a project manager role.Enhance Team Collaboration: Students will learn how to foster a collaborative environment, ensuring the team works effectively towards the project goals.Improve Problem-Solving Skills: By addressing the challenges that arise during project execution, students will enhance their problem-solving capabilities.Effective Stakeholder Management: Students will gain experience in managing stakeholder expectations, providing regular updates, and incorporating feedback into the project process.Process Optimization: Through continuous improvement practices like sprint retrospectives, students will understand how to refine and optimize project management processes for better efficiency and productivity.The successful completion of this project will not only provide students with a solid foundation in agile project management but also prepare them for leadership roles in scrum teams, making them valuable assets to any organization adopting agile methodologies.

Business Analytics - ASHIT007

Project description: Provide background and contextual information. Define the analysis problem. Clearly identify project goals and deliverables. State the value this analysis will bring to your organization. Note that the analysis problem must be stated in terms of a product or result that can be accomplished using some form of descriptive, predictive, or prescriptive analytics, by the size of students listed in the course page, in the required number of weeks.Data Description: Provide information on the data you will share, including variables, type, granularity, time-period, number of records, and approximate total size in bytes. Provide information on how you will share this data, including mode of access, platforms, frequency, and format. Confirm that you will be able to provide access to this data by the required date.

Website UI / UX Design & Prototype

Our company would like to explore re-designing our current website with a prototype. We are always on the lookout for innovative and fresh UI and UX ideas that will help our users.This will involve: Conducting background research on our existing web application for the product. We are happy to provide a walkthrough and other resources to help bring them up to speed.Identifying key areas of our current website and what areas of focused might return the best results in a redesign.Learning and using various software design tools. We strongly recommend students learn how to use Figma as this is the latest and greatest tool currently available.Creation of a screen by screen UX / UI prototype of a web application which can be used on all major browsers and be mobile friendlyConducting UX / UI testing with real potential users potentially involving paper prototypes or other software tools to support this

Website UI / UX Design & Prototype

Our company would like to explore re-designing our current website with a prototype. We are always on the lookout for innovative and fresh UI and UX ideas that will help our users.This will involve: Conducting background research on our existing web application for the product. We are happy to provide a walkthrough and other resources to help bring them up to speed.Identifying key areas of our current website and what areas of focused might return the best results in a redesign.Learning and using various software design tools. We strongly recommend students learn how to use Figma as this is the latest and greatest tool currently available.Creation of a screen by screen UX / UI prototype of a web application which can be used on all major browsers and be mobile friendlyConducting UX / UI testing with real potential users potentially involving paper prototypes or other software tools to support this