Artifacts
The artifact that consists of the Sprint Goal, selected Product Backlog items, and the plan to deliver them.
What is the Sprint Backlog?
A practice where two developers work together at one workstation to improve code quality and knowledge sharing.
What is pair programming?
A Scrum value that fosters an environment of mutual support and valuing each other's contributions.
What is Respect?
In this event, the team adapts their plan based on progress and impediments, but it should not become a status meeting.
What is the Daily Scrum?
A metric that measures the amount of work a team completes in a Sprint, typically measured in story points.
What is velocity?
The shared understanding of what it means for work to be complete in Scrum.
What is the Definition of Done?
A practice where automated tests are written before writing the code that implements the functionality.
What is Test-Driven Development (TDD)?
A Scrum value that supports individuals to be transparent about their progress, challenges, and work status.
What is Courage?
A timeboxed event that sets the context for the Sprint by establishing the Sprint Goal and selecting Product Backlog items to work on.
What is Sprint Planning?
A visual tool that shows the amount of work remaining versus time in a Sprint.
What is a burndown chart?
This artifact, though implicit, serves as a commitment to the Sprint Backlog, ensuring that the work remains focused and achievable within the Sprint.
What is the Sprint Goal?
A practice of capturing a software requirement as a narrative that describes what a user needs and why.
What are user stories?
A Scrum value that emphasizes transparency in communication and the work being done
What is Openness?
A timeboxed event held at the end of the Sprint where the Scrum Team and stakeholders inspect the outcome and discuss future adaptations.
What is the Sprint Review?
A metric that measures the time it takes to complete a single work item, from the moment it starts being worked on to when it is finished.
What is cycle time?
The artifact that contains an ordered list of everything that is known to be needed in the product.
What is the Product Backlog?
A practice that involves running a suite of tests every time code is integrated, ensuring that new changes do not break existing functionality.
What is Regression Testing?
A Scrum value that focuses on making the best possible progress toward the goals and the work at hand.
What is Focus?
The event where the Scrum Team inspects itself and creates a plan for improvements to be enacted during the next Sprint.
What is the Sprint Retrospective?
A metric that measures the total time it takes from when a work item is created until it is completed.
What is lead time?
The long-term objective that the Scrum Team works toward, guiding their work and helping with focus and alignment.
What is the Product Goal?
A practice that ensures that the product is always in a releasable state by keeping the main branch of the codebase fully functional and up-to-date.
What is Continuous Delivery?
A Scrum value that drives team members to be responsible for achieving the goals of the Scrum Team.
What is Commitment?
The container event for all Scrum events, usually lasting one month or less.
What is the Sprint?
A chart used to visualize the amount of work in different stages of a process over time.
What is a Cumulative Flow Diagram (CFD)?