Scrum
These 2 NGPOS Platform teams currently use Scrum
Null Pointers & POSaaS
These two NGPOS Platform teams currently use Kanban
Four Twenty Six & Wreckless Ops
This was the original agile name of the NGPOS Platform team
Lower Decks
This team member has the youngest child of all team members
Sarah Bova
This year famed fashion designer and founder of the Chanel company Coco Chanel was born and is also the year the first ever Kroger grocery store opened
1883
Also the definition of the speed that an object moves it is also helpful in deciding how much work a team can get done in a sprint
Velocity
This limitation on your Kanban board can help your team keep focus on the work that matters and prevent context switching
WIP Limits
Try not to laugh but this was the first item ever sold in production through NGPOS
Snickers
This team member enjoys being above water or on an island by way of a cruise ship and is usually there when on vacation
Matt Keller (alternatively will take Greg Payne)
When the first Kroger store was opened in Cincinnati Ohio this was the name that Kroger operated under
Kroger Grocery and Baking Company
Originally created in Indian mathematics and given its name by an Italian mathematician this sequence of numbers is used when selecting story points
(modified) Fibonacci Sequence
This ceremony which is introduced in a Maturity Level 1 team helps the team commit to what work they will get done within an iteration of work
Backlog Replenishment (or Kanban Replenishment)
Trying to keep with Star Trek naming the original name of the UI/UX agile name was this
LCARS
If this team member is taking the day off more than 50% of the time you will be able to find him out on the greens
Mike Huffsteder
Also the first device the POSaaS team began work on, Kroger was also the first grocery company in the United States to use this device
Electronic Scanner
While this chart does track the amount of work a team gets completed in a sprint it is also something a fire department would want to stop
Burndown
This chart will allow you to see the speed in which the team is able to move JIRAs through the various workflow steps on the Kanban board
Control Chart
The name of the application that NGPOS is meant to replace
ACE
Also a master of kickball and cornhole this team member's true passion is the sport of futbol/soccer
Bryson Bailey
Up until 1988 Kroger had several stores located in the state of Florida and these two names were the names that Kroger operated under in that state
SupeRx and Florida Choice
The term "scrum" comes from this sport that is most popular in the countries of England & New Zealand
Rugby
This chart will allow you to see the amount of work through time that shows how many stories were in each column of the Kanban board
Cumulative Flow Diagram (CFD)
Now a member of the NGPOS project as a Kroger associate this team member started the NGPOS project working for Toshiba
Brad Anderson
This team member enjoys attending tournaments of a sport that can be played on real grass, clay, artificial grass, or an acrylic surface
Jose Duron
In the 1950's this supermarket chain was the first acquisition by Kroger which was based in a state that several NGPOS Platform team members live in today
Henke & Pillot