CEREMONIES
MANIFESTO
ROLES
100

The short cycle iterations which result in a complete component or product.

What are Sprints?

100

Entries in product backlog to acquire the details of a requirement from an end-user’s point of view.

What is a user story

100

People who prioritize the Sprint Backlog, estimate the effort, develop and test software, and identify impediments.

What is the Scrum Team?

200

A presentation made by the scrum team at the end of each sprint so that the PM can provide feedback about the deliverable and its quality.

What is a Sprint Demo?

200

A time boxed period used to research a concept and/or create a simple prototype. It is usually introduced before large backlog items are undertaken and does not produce shippable code.

What is a spike?

200

Anyone who derives value out of product being developed.

What is a stakeholder?

300

Each day, all scrum team members meet briefly, 15 minutes or less, to explain to the other members what they worked on the previous day, what they're working on today and what impediments they have.

What is a Daily Stand Up meeting?

300

A technique to scale scrum up for multiple teams working on the same product, allowing teams to discuss progress on their inter-dependencies. It is generally comprised of an ambassador(s) from each scrum team.

What is Scrum of Scrums?

400

At the beginning of each sprint, the scrum team meets and determines what user stories will be developed and discuss any logistical issues that will influence the team's successful delivery of features chosen by the team.

What is Sprint Planning?

400

The primary measure of progress.

What is working software?

400

This role eliminates the team's impediments, monitors burn down, and ensures crystal clear communications are maintained among everyone involved in the project.

What is the Scrum Master?

500

At the end of each sprint, the scrum team meets to discuss what went well, what did not go well and what should be changed.

What is a Sprint Retrospective?

500

Even late in development, Agile Scrum adapts easily and welcomes this more so than any other development methodology.

What is change in requirements?

500

This role understands the value of the project, is available to the scrum team in real time every day, prioritizes backlog and accepts the software.

What is the Product Manager or Product Owner?

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