Do most of you are or were programmers or coders?
To be a good Scrum Master does one has to know how to code?
View ArticleCan I start a new sprint without deliver the last one?
I'll try to simplify my questions and avoid story telling. 1) Can I start a new sprint without delivering the last one?2) During sprint 2 can I change or add items in undeliverable sprint 1?3) How many...
View ArticleIf multiple Scrum Teams working on the same product then all should have the...
What happens if multiple Scrum Teams work on the same product? then all should have the same Sprint length. Are all the Sprint lengths the same duration? And what consist of multiple Scrum teams? For...
View ArticleIs it a good idea to conduct the Sprint Planning meeting again if client...
Scenario - Client (Product Manager) attended the Sprint Planning meeting with us today and at EOD (End Of the Day) he emailed us that new User Stories need to worked upon by the team and he wants them...
View ArticleRe-estimate?
Question:During the SUM, a team member asked if we can re-estimate the storie because more time was spent on it than estimated during the refinment. What is the best thing to do when it comes to...
View ArticleReleasable TRANSLATED products
Hi everyone, I'm working with a product (app) that is available in many countries around the world, and thus need to be translated to 18 different dialects/languages before it can be considered...
View ArticleHow human resources measures a scrum team?
Sorry about my english, i'm not a native speaker.I want to know, how a scrum team is involved in the humam resources measures?Velocity, defects and achievements are valid KPIs to measure a scrum...
View ArticleBusy month for certifications
It's been roughly one month (early August to early September) that I've engaged in a personal training sprint with self-study. During that time I've earned my PMI-ACP, PSM1 and PSM2 certifications....
View ArticleHow SM ensures that the items discussed in Retrospective meeting are followed
Scenario - Currently we are using Google doc with below pointers1] What went well?2] What went not so well?3] How can we do better?After discussion is done and improvement areas are identified, how SM...
View ArticleHow SM should handle the conflict between Dev and QA?
Scenario - We are approaching end of the sprint. QA guy logged the bug related to some functionality. Dev guy is saying he wont be able to fix it in the current sprint. He will fix it in next...
View ArticleHow to find the bugs which are logged by other than scrum team members in a...
Is 'Label' and 'Detected By' are good option?Is there any other filter criteria for this?
View ArticleCan Dev. Team add Sprint Backlog Item during a Sprint?
Can Dev. Team add Sprint Backlog Item during a Sprint? Also what happens if the Sprint has been set to 4 weeks but all the work is done after 3 weeks. What do the Scrum Team do for the extra week?
View ArticleA question on backlog-refinement
In our company we're half a dozen developers in our scrum team, and over the years we've made a number of products for our customers. Until recently we've been working towards everyone in our team have...
View ArticleSprint Zero
What should the cadence or structure of events be like for the initial lets say 2 week sprint of a scrum project often referred to as Sprint Zero. What is key to getting accomplished during sprint...
View ArticleWhat questions to ask when Scrum Master meeting Product Owner first time?
What are the types of questions a Scrum Master should ask when meeting Product Owner for the first time in an inflight Project.
View ArticleDev Team’s commitment to Sprint Goal
The Dev Team commits to a Sprint Goal but this not explicitly mentioned in the Scrum Guide. Why?
View ArticleBringing notes to Daily Scrum
As a Scrum Master, I came into a Scrum team that ran Daily Scrum based on issue, as in they would open up Jira and go ticket by ticket to give status updates on the tickets.After meeting with a couple...
View ArticleScrum Open Assessment
I'm done with mock test online!!!! Way too confusing! I think scrum.org should sell a few mock tests. It would create a small revenue but also it would discourage other third party providers to...
View ArticleHow to increase the Feedback loop?
Scenario - We are currently getting feedback from the client only during the Sprint Review meeting.Is there any additional way through which we can increase the frequency of feedback?Current process is...
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