IT:AD:Scrum
Summary
Scrums are a type of Agile development.
A Scrum “Sprint” corresponds to an Agile “iteration”.
Notes
- Team Size:
- Less than a dozen.
- Processes:
- Short Daily Standups, to report progress, and specify needs
- Sprints:
- Includes starting with planning the Sprint
- Full development cycle:
- Important: Software should be compilable and usable after after deployment.
- Short sprints, give flexibility and ability to respond quickly to new customer demands (max 4 weeks).
- Meetings:
- Daily Scrum / Standup
- Backlog grooming: storyline
- Scrum of Scrums
- Sprint Planning meeting
- Sprint review meeting
- Sprint retrospective
* Roles:
- Product Owner: represents the stakeholders, who knows what they want
- Writes user stories that describe a task.
- Scrum Master:
- the team coach, removing obstacles, facilitating meetings, etc. for them to perform at peak.
- Does not have authority to order the team, only propose, in order that they hit their goals.
- the process owner, balancing the product owner
- commonly a former project manager or a technical team leader.
- organizes the backlog getting it ready for the next sprint:
- Stories are prioritized and added to the BackLog
- Stories are chosen from the backlog for a Sprint
- Scrum Team: the devs