Scrum Events (II) The Sprint Planning Meeting – Introduction to Scrum
The Sprint Planning Meeting is the initial event in which all the Scrum Team takes part. It is usually time-boxed to 8 hours for a Sprint event that lasts a month. This duration is proportional to the Sprint’s one. If the Sprint is planned for half month, the Sprint Planning Meeting will have a time-box […]
Introduction to Scrum – Scrum Events (I) The Sprint
The Scrum events are used to create regularity and prevent meetings not planned in Scrum. As I read in an article of Martin Fowler, how can we control an unpredictable process? With iterations, each iteration in Scrum will be called Sprint. A Sprint has a time-box of a month. This means that it can last […]
Introduction to Scrum – The Scrum Team (and II) Scrum Master
Hi all, I hope you enjoyed the weekend! Today we will end our Scrum Team overview presenting the role of the Scrum Master. There is only one Scrum Master per Scrum Team. The Scrum Master is a managing position responsible of ensuring that Scrum is understood and enacted, they achieve it ensuring that the Scrum […]
Introduction to Scrum – The Scrum Team (I) Product Owner and Development Team
This friday we are going to start with the Scrum Team. The roles in a Scrum Team are: One Product Owner, a Development Team and one Scrum Master This model is designed to optimize functionality, creativity and productivity, therefore Scrum Teams are self-organizing and cross-functional. Self-organizing, because nobody outside the team can make decisions on it, […]
Introduction to Scrum – Common standards, the definition of “Done”
Lets continue our introduction to the Scrum world with this short post about common standards and the definition of “Done” in Scrum, but first I will remind you the topics of this series Overview Common standards, the definition of “Done” The Scrum Team Scrum Events Scrum Artifacts In our last entry we introduced the pilar of transparency. […]
Introduction to Scrum – Overview
Lets start true content with a set of posts about Scrum. Scrum is one of the most popular agile software development frameworks. What is an agile framework and its differences between other classical development processes will be subject of a different post sequence. Lets go! At the beginning of this month I achieved the Professional […]