Overview
These tutorials walk through the most common first tasks on the Scrums.com platform. Complete them in order for the fastest path to your first sprint.
Tutorial 1: Add Your First Engineer
- Navigate to Teams > Add Engineer
- Select your required role (e.g. Software Engineer, QA Engineer, DevOps Engineer)
- Choose your preferred tech stack and seniority level
- Submit your request — your Enablement Partner will confirm availability within one business day
- Once confirmed, the engineer appears in your Teams view and is ready for sprint assignment
Tutorial 2: Create Your First Project
- Navigate to Projects > New Project
- Enter a project name, description, and target delivery date
- Select the delivery model (Dedicated Team, Staff Augmentation, or Managed Delivery)
- Link the project to your connected Jira board or use the built-in sprint board
- Assign team members to the project
- Click Launch Project — your first sprint can now be planned
Tutorial 3: Run Your First Sprint
- Open your project and navigate to the Sprint Board
- Move backlog items into the Current Sprint column
- Assign items to engineers
- Set the sprint start and end date (typically two weeks)
- Click Start Sprint
- Monitor progress in real time from the Dashboard
Tutorial 4: View Your Delivery Analytics
- Navigate to Analytics
- Select the project or team you want to analyse
- Choose a date range
- Review your DORA metrics, sprint velocity, and quality indicators
- Export reports as PDF or CSV for stakeholder sharing (available on Recommended and Enterprise plans)
- Navigate to Settings > Integrations
- Select your platform to integrate
- Click Connect
- Enter your API key details
- Select the projects/repos to sync with your Scrums.com workspace where applicable
- Click Save — your delivery metrics will now appear in your Scrums.com project view
Last modified on March 16, 2026