Time limit for scrum events is dependent on the length of the sprint?
I have come across this question today. Scrum guide says that "Sprint Planning is time-boxed to a maximum of eight hours for a one-month Sprint. For shorter Sprints, the event is usually shorter.". So...
View ArticlePSM II - Assessment
Hello Everyone,It's been almost a year since i have achieved "PSM 1 badge". Going to take PSM II exam in January. I've read so many blogs and posts related to assessment questions. Some blogs say that...
View ArticleHow to ensure that Scrum team is not over committing to the Sprint.
My team commits to complete more story points in the sprint but unable to deliver at least 80% of it at the end of the sprint. Is there any structure or process to ensure that the team is able to...
View ArticleConfused about Scrum Master role and how it adds value?
The role seems to be offering advice 'facilitating' without actually doing anything?Questions I have:- Can a Scrum Master resolve development team conflict? How would they do this?- Can a Scrum Master...
View ArticleHow do you influence without authority?
I am Scrum Master for 3 separate teams all in the same company. Teams 1 & 2 are going smoothly overall. members are embracing the Scrum framework more than I thought they would. Team 3 is far...
View ArticleScrum team size - Optimal vs allowed
Hi All,In the scrum guide,. it has been mentioned that Optimal Development Team size is small enough to remain nimble and large enough to complete significant work within a Sprint. and the reasons for...
View ArticleSurvey: Organizational Culture and effectiveness of agile methods
Hi all,I'm currently working on a master thesis about agile methods and therefore ask for your help. I would like to determine the connection between the type of organizational culture and...
View ArticleDefinition of Done - who can change it?
Have a situation where PO and Dev team have decided to change definition of done by removing UAT in workflow, which they feel as unneccessary. I do feel that this may impact quality.As a Scrum Master,...
View ArticleHelp: about to quit
im a new scrum master of 4 months and was previously a developer of 8 years. I’ve been in the company for 2 years and the company is great and fully supports Scrum, however; I’m really struggling to...
View ArticleCreate a requirement specification for SCRUM dev method.
Hey everyone,For a new client, I've been asked to help a team of devs, two developpers with limited experience, to automate some operations. This team is still using traditional dev project methods and...
View ArticleSoS
I am new to Scrum. I have some doubts regarding Scrum of Scrums?Who leads the SoS?If a problem is identified it is usually addressed after the daily scrum (often immediately after). Does this rule...
View ArticleUsing SCRUM for team of two developpers.
I started a new job in which I was assigned, among other duties, the task of automating some processes using Python and Ansible. The team is composed of only 4 members and only two developpers (I am...
View ArticleScrum Certifications
May I know, which certification is suitable for beginner level candidate.Thanks Dinesh
View ArticleHow to handle User Story bugs found while testing a particular User story?...
Lets take a scenario, wherein we are running a sprint which has 3 user stories. In one of the user story we have 2 bugs, due to which story cannot be marked as done. How should these bugs be handled in...
View ArticleWhat the sprint goal can be for the first sprint when backlog is not ready?
Consider the situation when the development team is ready to start their first sprint but product backlog is not ready yet.From Scrum Guide:The heart of Scrum is a Sprint, a time-box of one month or...
View ArticleWhat Does "Architecture Emerges" Phrase Refer To In Real Life?
Hi everyone,Can someone give me a solid example of the "architecture emerges during time" approach of agile product delivery?
View ArticleCan we use Scrum for Cloud Infrastructure projects?
Hi Everyone, I would like to know if we can use Scrum for Cloud Infrastructure? Please suggest. If yes, what are the actions of items we need to start first for setup of Cloud Infrastructure?
View ArticleDoes UAT render the Sprint Review useless at your org?
Hi,I am the scrum master of two dev teams within my organization. I have received feeback from both of my teams and their respective POs that they feel the sprint review ceremony is redundant since UAT...
View ArticleCan the Product Owner delegate some of his/her responsibilities to the...
Hi there,I have a question but after I research, I found different answers for this. Could you make it clear for me because based on SCRUM guide there seems a difference between accountable /...
View Articleone product backlog, multiple teams, multiple velocities, a single governance
Hello,I am hoping for some guidance from a fellow scrum and agile enthusiasts. I am about to endeavor on a Scrum project which is a little unconventional, to say the least.We have a single product...
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