Roles
This keeps track of where stories are in production.
What is the team board? (Tracker)
Program defined intervals in which the work is completed.
What is a Sprint?
In the agile manifesto it states that a company should value this "over comprehensive documentation"
What is Working Software?
This is estimate of how much a team can do in Scrum, based on the average number of points completed in previous sprints.
What is Velocity?
This person oversees the overall direction of the product, deals directly with the client, inputs stories into and organizes the backlog.
Who is the Product Owner?
Team-defined list to complete before something is considered "done".
What is the Definition of Done?
This is where the PBIs are discussed, Definition of Ready is checked, then work is then accepted by the team.
What is the Sprint Planning meeting?
Effective Scrum teams are ________, it can be accomplished through mobbing or pair-programming (considering "The Bus Rule").
What is cross-functional?
They are the engineers, designers, the people who actually create the product.
What is the Development Team or who are the Developers?
List of stories to complete for a product. Sometimes referred to as a product's "single source of truth."
What is the Product Backlog?
This is the idea that instead of offering the client everything they want in one single large product release down the road, that the client will get working pieces earlier and often.
What is the Minimum-Viable-Product?
This metric counts down how many stories have been completed over the course of either a sprint (or a project), and shows the ideal pace for story completion.
What is a Burndown chart?
In the story of chickens and pigs, these people are referred to as "chickens", they are invested and have an investment in the product.
Who are stakeholders?
It is a commitment from the team to be delivered for the sprint.
What is a Sprint Goal?
Unlike projects as a whole, during a sprint this should NOT change.
What is the Sprint Backlog (aka Scope)? (Once the team commits to the work, NO ADDITIONAL WORK IS ADDED)
As opposed to the waterfall method where the scope is fixed an agile method has these two items fixed.
What are Time and Cost?
This metric counts up the number of points completed over the course of either a sprint or a project. While showing the total number of points remaining.
What is a Burn-up Chart?
“The ____ _____ is responsible for all product-related activities from stakeholder collaboration, verification, maintenance, operation, experimentation, research and development, and anything else that might be required. They are structured and empowered by the organization to manage their own work.”
What is Scrum Team?
Product Goal, Sprint Goal and Definition of Done are called ______, which contain commitments to provide information that enhances transparency and focus to measure progress.
What are Artifacts?
At the end of a sprint the team demos the functionality completed during the sprint.
What is the Sprint Review?
The idea of Scrum is much older than the Agile movement, in fact it was created when two people wrote this paper in 1986.
What is "The New New Product Development Game"?
Daily double: Story A is #23 in the backlog Story A is rated a 3 points There are currently 82 points ahead of Story A. The velocity of the team is 27. When will story A be completed?
Story A should be completed in the fourth sprint.