CEREMONIES
The short cycle iterations which result in a complete component or product.
What are Sprints?
The early and continuous delivery of valuable software
What is the Manifesto's highest priority?
Folks who prioritize the Sprint Backlog, estimate the effort, develop and test software, and identify impediments.
What is the Scrum Team?
A spike with the current architecture, technology or set of best practices which results in re-usable production code.
What is a tracer bullet?
A presentation made by the scrum team to the product owner at the end of each sprint so that the owner can provide feedback about the deliverable and its quality.
What is the function of a Sprint Demonstration?
Business people and developers.
Who is essential to work together on a daily basis?
Anyone who derives value out of product being developed.
What is a stakeholder?
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?
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?
Even late in development, Agile Scrum adapts easily and welcomes this more so than any other development methodology.
What is change in requirements?
Traditionally, this role is the leader of the software development life cycle, but in Agile Scrum, he steps aside and yields to the scrum team and product owner, playing an ancillary role instead.
What is a project manager?
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 from each scrum team.
What is Scrum of Scrums?
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 teams successful delivery of features chosen by the team.
What is Sprint Planning?
The primary measure of progress.
What is working software?
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?
A term used to describe one or more user stories, indicating that they are thin slices of a product feature or capability.
What is Sashimi?
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?
The most efficient and effective method of conveying information to and within a development team.
What is face-to-face communication or collaboration?
This role understands the value of the project, is available to the scrum team in real time everyday, plans releases and accepts the software.
What is the Product Owner?
A team who has adapted the scrum process to their own needs in some way contradictory to pure scrum.
What is a ScrumBut?