Clarification of the Product Owner responsibility
Hi, I have a technical question about something I found in the Scrum Guide: "The Product Owner is responsible for maximizing the value of the product and the work of the Development Team." I don't want...
View ArticleSprint Planning meeting in scaled scrum
Hi All, I want to know the opinions for scrum masters about the Sprint planning meeting in scaled scrum. In my organization we have 4 scrum teams working together on one product (as of now work is...
View ArticlePSM Advice, Tips, Pain Points
Hi Everyone I am working to put together a 2 hour course at work for passing the PSM. I've looked through most of the posts that deal with PSM strategies for being successful on the exam. I just want...
View Article2015 Updates
HI, i came across this message from scrum team, ------------------------------------------------------- In 2015, Scrum.org will refine the Professional Scrum Master (PSM) assessments, PSM I and PSM II,...
View ArticlePassed PSM1 - Some Thoughts
I passed my PSM1 Exam on 15-Oct-14 with 97.5% marks. I have benefited immensely from the different posts on this forum and I believe it is my duty and a privilege to share my thoughts about how to...
View ArticlePSM1 without classrom training
Hi, Can you please let me know if anyone has cleared PSM1 without classroom training ? What would be the best materials to clear the exam without training ?
View ArticleFirst 2 attempts 82% and 84%. Please help with some guidlines.
I need some guidelines about preparing for the PSM I certification. I studied the guide and a number of books and I do consistently score 100% on the open exam. However, I tried the test twice and...
View Articlepsm1
hi guys , I' m a french software seller, and i'd like to pass PSM1, that will surely help me in the dialogue with my team of developpers ) To begin , i've seen that there were also a CSM certification...
View ArticlePSM1 Exam Takeaways & PSM2 Revision
Just passed the PSM1 course with a score of 68/80 (85%). Used the following for self-study revision: *Read the scum guide every day for 2 weeks *Over a three week period completed 3 Open Assessments...
View ArticleAm I ready for PSM1?
Hi community, I started totally fresh with scrum 2 weeks ago. We need a PSM1 at work and I get asked if I would like to learn this. So I started reading the guide, all sites mentioned in other posts...
View ArticleScrum Master is a "management" position?
I had this question in the open assessment. I am not sure what this answer is. The correct answer seems to say Scrum Master is a "management" position = True. Then in the feedback section it seems to...
View ArticleSprint Review opportunities
Hello there, some time ago I participated in the PSPO course and did the PSPO I. Now that I have gained some experience as PO, I am preparing for the PSPO II. In the folder from the course I read:...
View ArticleIncoherence in the Scrum Guide?
Hello, I read through SG and I find there several things which might be incoherent for example: The Scrum Master is a servant-leader for the Scrum Team. In my opinion it should be:The Scrum Master is a...
View ArticleAnother incoherence in Scrum Guide
Hello, "The remaining events may end whenever the purpose of the event is achieved...""Daily scrum is a 15 minute time-boxed event" - which suggests it cannot be shorter and this answer from open...
View ArticleComponents of the Sprint Goal
Hi at all, I have a question regarding the definition of the Sprint Goal. Scrum Guide says: "The selected Product Backlog items deliver one coherent function, which can be the Sprint Goal. The Sprint...
View ArticlePSM I scope and Open Assessment help
Hello, Reading through many of the posts on the forum regarding the above I have some thoughts: Open Assessment - Do not be mislead by scoring there 100%. You just simply memoraized more or less 30...
View ArticleScrum Slideshow
I put together a slide show for some co-workers, and I thought I would post it to the forum. I hope this helps all of you out there trying to improve your knowledge of Scrum by studying for the PSM I....
View ArticleScrum Practitioner Open Assessment
Hi everyone, Unlike the Scrum Open or Developer Open assessments, the Practitioner Open Assessment doesn't provide any feedback on which questions you didn't answer correctly. Is there a reason behind...
View ArticleSprint Maximum Duration
I know it is specifically mentioned in the Scrum guide "Each Sprint may be considered a project with no more than a one-month horizon". However wanted to understand whether any of you are working on...
View ArticleSprint Backlog Items Not ready for Production Release
I understand that every sprint the goal is to build a potentially releasable increment of a product. So can a Sprint contain a mix of items 1) that can be released and 2) items that are in progress and...
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