Dividing Development cost into different budgets
Hi all,I’m facing a challenge and I need a piece of advice. We have a scrum team that is responsible for an integration layer. To simplify, the integration layer is connecting stakeholders' systems...
View ArticleExploitation of Scrum Master on the name of impediment
We all agree that a major responsibility of Scrum Master is to remove impediments. But sometimes I have seen each and every problem is often mistreated as impediment and is expected that scrum master...
View ArticleExploitation of Scrum Master on the name of impediment
We all agree that a major responsibility of Scrum Master is to remove impediments. But sometimes I have seen each and every problem is often mistreated as impediment and is expected that scrum master...
View ArticleWhat are the advantages of Timeboxing for the Daily Scrum?
Hi,I've been reading about the advantages of timeboxing in Scrum. I found that this article explained it well. Though I cannot see how those advantages apply to the Daily Scrum. Why should a Scrum...
View ArticleSprint Review w/o a PO
While my organization's software department has been following Scrum guidelines for the past 7 years we've never been able to fully adopt because the constraints placed upon us by the rest of the...
View ArticleBadges on certifications has changed
Hi all,I recently saw that the certifications have received an update, specifically on the badges in the bottom right corner. I don’t know if I have to get used to this, but I feel kinda sad about...
View ArticleInvoice / Bill
What are all the methods in which a customer is billed when you develop a project for them using the Scrum framework?
View ArticleVertical Slicing techniques for user stories in ETL (DataStage to Abinitio)...
Hello, I have below question for which I am looking for inputs/ suggestions from you all. Background:I'm currently with ETL squad who are deployed to migrate DB jobs from DataStage to Abinitio and we...
View ArticleRFP Guidance to Product Owner
We are mid sized SME, relying more on commercial software. We have a need to build new product and PO is preferring to float a tender/RFP. He knows the feature lists and some timeline/budget in mind....
View ArticleBusiness Agility - Where to start
My company leadership have started talking about buzz word 'Business Agility' and i keep hearing them in various forums now. We are kind of traditional organisation and I have started creating...
View ArticleOne man Scrum Team
In our organisation there are multiple teams who are already applying Scrum. They manage the dependencies also together. However, there is new start-up division where there is only person who treats...
View ArticleConflict between Developers
Hi,We are running a team and there is always a conflict between two developers. What to do in this case ??
View ArticleAccredited scrum.org training institute?
I'm looking for some some scrum training possibilities and found some training institutes that call themselves 'accredited scrum.org training institute'Are they any better and what have the got to do...
View ArticleFeature Estimates - How detailed?
Hi,For each of our releases (usually quarterly) we base our target of release content on features that will be delivered.Typically we estimate the features at a t-shirt size and compare to available...
View ArticleCertification icons
HiI've recently opened my profile and was a little bit disappointed by design of new certification icons. In my opinion they can be better and should inspire owners to share their public profiles. I...
View Articlecredly emails
Hi I've had some emails from a credly.com about my scrum qualifications. "Claim and share your badge from Scrum.org" Is this something valid from Scrum.org? Should I be signing up to this as a valid...
View ArticleDoes anyone feel that defining a Sprint Goal is irrelevant for his environment?
Most of the time the features selected for a sprint are totally unrelated. In other words, each developer works on a feature that is not related to the features that other developers work on. Defining...
View ArticleHow to estimate velocity in scrum?
Hi all, we are following 3-week sprint and our project is of big data where in in every new sprint we get user stories about ingesting data into tables using big data tech. And at times we get adhoc...
View ArticlePO requesting Developer Capacity Reports
I work for a company in which the PO is remotely working on the customer side.Due to stakeholder pressure, the PO is pushing me (I'm the SM) to produce capacity reports of the developers. This as the...
View ArticleFirst scrum master job - remote
Hello to all,I would appreciate some advices in regard to my situation. I’m a project manager with 3 years it experience. I just got a job offer as a scrum master. I’ve never been in a agile...
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