Scrum Principles
Scrum Roles
Agile
The Scrum Process
Scrum Terminology
100
These allow the team to receive constant feedback on completed work.
What are Sprint Reviews?
100
Two responsibilities of this individual is to facilitate team decisions and ensures impediments are removed.
Who is the ScrumMaster?
100
In 2001 several software industry leaders gathered at Snowbird ski resort and published this document describing a now famous approach to software development.
What is the Agile Manifesto?
100
This high speed event usually lasts between 1-4 weeks.
What is a Sprint?
100
Texas Hold'em is a close cousin of this estimation tool.
What is Planning Poker?
200
This principle describes project visibility and establishes trust among all project participants.
What is Transparency?
200
Ideally, this role is made up of 5-9 people in size (plus or minus 2).
Who is the Team?
200
This is the primary measure of progress for an Agile team and is also one of the Agile Principles.
What is Working Software?
200
The prioritized list of user stories the team commits to working on during a 1-4 week sprint.
What is the Sprint Backlog?
200
The format is as follows: As a I want to so that
What is a User Story?
300
A team is known as this "_" if they have a high degree of autonomy and are responsible for the management of their own work.
What is Self Organizing?
300
This is the single, wringable neck.
Who is the Product Owner?
300
This is the ongoing effort to improve products, services, or processes.
What is Continuous Improvement?
300
Daily event that last no longer than 15 minutes.
What is the Daily Scrum or Daily Stand-up?
300
At the beginning of a project the Product Owner is responsible for defining this "_". The Team should refer back to this often for reinforcement.
What is the Product Vision?
400
A team is known as this "_" if they are comprised of team members who have all the skills necessary to complete all of the work.
What is Cross Functional?
400
These are the people who enable the project and for whom the project will produce the agreed-upon benefit(s).
Who are the Stakeholders?
400
The Standish Group did a survey in 2016 of “custom application development.” They found: 50% “hardly ever” used, 30% infrequently and 20% often. This is a key reason why Agile projects focus on delivering this.
What is Business Value?
400
Scrum event teams use to Inspect and Adapt at the end of every sprint.
What is the Sprint Retrospective?
400
A collection of features to implement the vision prioritized by business value.
What is the Product Backlog?
500
Retrospectives is a Scrum practice that fulfills this Scrum Principle.
What is Inspect & Adapt?
500
These people are not fully committed to the project but do make contributions to the project.
What are chickens?
500
Waterfall projects have fixed requirements and usually negotiate Cost and Schedule. Agile projects negotiate this.
What is Scope or Sprint Backlog?
500
At the end of each sprint, the team produces this.
What is a Potentially Shippable Product?
500
The number of story points that the team can complete in a given sprint.
What is an Velocity?