Agile Product Ownership: A Guide to Leading Agile Teams and Creating Great Products, 2nd Edition

The purpose of this book is to better clarify the role of Agile Product Owner. This information is valuable to anyone who is taking on the role of product owner, as well as anyone involved in an Agile project at all. We will also cover bits and pieces of Agile Project Management, and the Agile methodology in general. However, the focus will be on product ownership, and will cover topics such as:

• Product vision
• Creating and maintaining a product backlog
• Release planning and tracking
• Using meetings effectively
• Differences between traditional and Agile product ownership

Table of Contents

Chapter 1 The Role of Product Owner
Chapter 2 Creating the Product Vision
Chapter 3 Creating the Product Backlog
Chapter 4 Release Planning
Chapter 5 Directing the Team
Chapter 6 How to become a great product owner