"What are Story Points" - that is the question Team Members always ask me. Well, Story Point is an abstract term and it's not easy to explain clearly. There are many definitions of story points. One of them is “a unitless measure of magnitude for work yet to be done, based on relative sizing.” But …
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Planning Poker and Fibonacci sequence
What is Planning Poker? Planning Poker is an agile estimating and planning technique that is consensus based. To start a poker planning session, the product owner or customer reads an agile user story or describes a feature to the estimators. Each estimator is holding a deck of Planning Poker cards with values like 0, 1, …
8 tools to present an Agile Scrum retrospective
Some reminders about the Agile Scrum retrospective Scheduled to take place after each sprint, the Agile Scrum retrospective will become simpler thanks to these 8 tools. Its aim is to help all team members to analyze the process and the tools implemented throughout the last sprint. It is then possible to highlight the positives, what …
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A Day in the Life of a Scrum Master
Barry Overeem - https://www.scrum.org/resources/blog/day-life-scrum-master What is a Scrum Master actually doing during the day? In this blog post I'll use different sources to answer the question: The description the Scrum Guide offersMy personal description of a Scrum MasterMy white paper with the characteristics and skills of a "great Scrum Master"Questions a Scrum Master should consider …
Suggested Reading for Professional Scrum Master
https://www.scrum.org/resources/suggested-reading-professional-scrum-master Understanding and Applying the Scrum Framework:Empiricism, Scrum Values, Roles, Events, Artifacts, Done.Developing People and Teams:Self-Organizing Teams, Facilitation, Leadership Styles, Coaching and Mentoring.Managing Products with Agility:Forecasting & Release Planning, Product Value, Product Backlog Management, Stakeholders & Customers.Developing and Delivering Products Professionally:Managing Technical Risk.Evolving the Agile Organization:Organizational Design and Culture. Blogs and Articles Scrum Values (Download the Poster) …
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Whats on My Mind 