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  1. Line Management is not “Agile”

    If you give a developer a verbal warning for surfing social media all day, you are crushing their autonomy. Insisting on core hours of 10am-4pm violates self-organisation. Personal development plans are so PRINCE II. Right? Well, maybe. On the other hand, having someone relatively experienced and influential on your side, to help shape your career and keep you off the annual redundancies list might actually be quite useful.

    Duncan Evans April 17, 2018

  2. The Journey of Merging Scrum with Kanban in My Context

    This blog post is about what I learned working with my team as a Scrum Master and improved between one year using Professional Scrum with Kanban.

    Alexander Hardt February 18, 2019

  3. User story to track/allocate time for Sprint Review?

    … for Sprint Review? Forums Scrum Forum Hi everyone, … dedicated to achieve sprint goal (can be used to determine teams velocity) - Run: 20% of the development team's … the teams I work with. Sometimes the way the teams  are distributed forces this way of working especially due to …

    Steve Matthew March 28, 2019 8 comments

  4. To Follow or Not To Follow Scrum Guide

    To Follow or Not To Follow Scrum Guide Forums Scrum … inspect and adapt, provides roles that can build successful teams, and provides flexibility to use processes that work … they likely won't need a daily scrum. If the team is distributed and time zones make for a challenge to meet …

    Clint John Cabunilas February 4, 2019 10 comments

  5. Cancelling Userstory => earn the storypoints anyway?

    … anyway? Forums Scrum Forum Hi there, … noting and addressing problems.  And then I'm sure some teams will split the difference and give it half the story … team. It's just that your original estimate of 3 points is distributed across two sprints but the team did manage to …

    Holger Wesser April 13, 2017 5 comments

  6. A modern source control system supports DevOps & Agility

    There are a number of things that you have to think about when selecting a modern source control system. Some of that is purely about code, but modern source control systems are about way more than code.

    Martin Hinshelwood November 13, 2017

  7. Finding Scrum Master Jobs

    Finding Scrum Master Jobs Forums … they don't.  It's not only about scrum events. Most teams are able to do a stand-up every day, do planning … large is the team?   Are they stable?   Co-located?   Distributed?   Experienced with Agile, or new to it?   …

    Alex Crosby May 17, 2017 15 comments

  8. A blasphemous question?

    … question? Forums Scrum Forum Hello. I am … To me, the efficiency is handing out all of the items, distributed by amt of time to complete and then say you have … a team or collaboration.   @ Sherwin - scrum dev teams are intended to be cross functional and between 3 and …

    Aaron Wraight March 17, 2020 5 comments

  9. Sprint 1- Sprint length

    … 1- Sprint length Forums Scrum Forum Hi, Who … able to priorities the requirements as per the development teams capacity/ability. As more is learned the … Once internal funds are allocated for OPEX and CAPEX it is distributed at the business planning cycle and not a point …

    Anonymous (not verified) December 13, 2014 21 comments

  10. Examples Of Real Sprint Goals: And the reasoning and considerations that shaped them

    Although most people see the value of Sprint Goals, how to create them is a huge source of confusion and frustration. Is the Spring Goal there before the Sprint Backlog? How do you create a Sprint Goal out of the unrelated set of items at the top of your Product Backlog? And should everything on the Sprint Backlog be related to the Sprint Goal? In this post I work from examples of a real product, and the Sprint Goals we used there, to answer those questions.

    Christiaan Verwijs April 27, 2020