Who writes the acceptance criteria?
Who writes acceptance criteria?. Should you even have acceptance criteria? It's a loaded question, because it's assuming that we're using user stories. And in user stories typically you might say…
Scrummer Quiz Is In Full Swing! Round 3 of 5 is live now!
Three lucky winners of round 2 of the Scrummer quiz have been notified. Congratulations! Round #3 is now open, which means 3 more opportunities to win big for example getting…
5 More Reasons Why You Shouldn’t Modify Scrum
In our recent article “Why You Shouldn’t Modify Scrum,” we discussed five reasons why modifying Scrum is counterproductive. We’ll expand on the topic in this article by exploring five more…
How To Refine Your Improvements Into Actionable Quick Tips?
“Next Sprint, we’ll start releasing sooner and more often” “From now on, we’ll improve how we collaborate with our stakeholders” “Let’s expand the Definition of Done to improve quality” “To…
Can scrum and agility be scaled and what’s the best way to do it?
I received a question: do you believe scrum and agility can be scaled and what’s the best approach to it? And then the follow-up to the question was maybe…
What do the developers do in the last week of the sprint?
I think this is a software development question, for the persons involved in software development. In software development, they have these kinds of steps of how the work gets done.…
Join the Product Owner and Product Manager Salary Report 2022
TL;DR: Product Owner and Product Manager Salary Report 2022 — An Anonymous Poll by the Community for the Community The purpose of this anonymous Product Owner and Product Manager salary report…
Ist jeder im Scrum Team beschäftigt, aber am Ende des Sprints ist nichts fertig? Meine bewährte Strategie für mehr Team-Performance
Führt bessere Planung und Aufteilung der Arbeit zu mehr Team-Performance? Nein, denn die Arbeit zur Lösung eines komplexen Problems, wie die Entwicklung eines Features mit voneinander abhängigen Aufgaben, verteilt sich…
El product owner es un agile product manager
En el desarrollo tradicional, ya sea en cascada o iterativo, el “gerente de producto” es la persona que posee la hoja de ruta del producto, defiende el producto internamente y…
In-Depth: How Scrum Motivates Teams Through Goals And Autonomy
When people first look at the Scrum framework, they often see the roles and the events first. They see only the structure of Scrum; who wears the hats and when.…
What does Cross-Functional mean for Sprint Planning 🚀 – Back to the foundations of the Scrum framework (56)
We started this Scrum foundation series explaining we see four underlying concepts of the Scrum framework. In the past series of mails we covered the three pillars of Empiricism, the…
Don’t Learn Scrum from Jira
Robb: So last week we put out something about, “Don't learn Scrum from a tool”, and I'd love to clarify a little bit more what we mean by that.…
Somebody Made Up ‘SDLC’ And Everyone Went Along With It
What Is ‘SDLC’ SDLC is an acronym that means either Software Delivery Life Cycle or Systems Development Life Cycle. And it is a lie. A fiction. A total fabrication. Somebody…
Giving back : Considerations for a new Scrum Master
I remember it well...as if it were yesterday. A certain day many years ago when I was told that I was to be a Scrum Master for a team within…
Ist das Manifest für Agile Softwareentwicklung noch zeitgemäß und wie denken Jeff Patton und David Pereira darüber?
Ist das Manifest für Agile Softwareentwicklung noch zeitgemäß und wie denken Jeff Patton und David Pereira darüber? Mein Agile Leadership Training beginnt damit, dass die Teilnehmenden die Wertepaare des Manifests…