Working with external parties
Hi i am working with an organisation that is fairly new to digital product development. We have some inhouse development but mainly work with external vendors (not just for coding but for other...
View ArticleHow Defects should be handled in Scrum?
hii friendsThere could be different category (requirement defects/production defects) of defects of different severity/priority (urgent/showstopper/critical/non-critical) getting identified by team at...
View ArticleManagement Interference in Scrum Team
I have a Boss who is in a senior IT management position, to whom I report to as they are my line manager.In this organisation which has recently adopted Scrum, I work in a scrum team as a developer,...
View ArticleScrum Success Evidence
"Scrum is founded on empirical process control" where "knowledge comes from experience and making decisions based on what is known". What evidence is available to support the framework in its purpose?
View ArticleAgile Leadership Assessment - Question about Sprint Goal
I want to ask about a question in the Agile Leadership Assessment.The question states "Consistent achievement of Sprint Goals is a good indication that a Scum Team is performing well". Apparently the...
View ArticleDefinition of "Done" - Multiple teams
I found two sentences that seem a bit contradictory. (pg 18)Any help on what I might be missing?
View ArticleCould I take the course and exam directly for PSM II without having a PSM I...
Hi everyone, I got a CSM certificate, and would like to study PSM II and take the exam without having the PSM I certificate. May I ask by policy, could I do so?If the policy allows me to do so, is it...
View ArticleHow to handle Prod support and Cloud development as One team in Cloud...
I am an SM in a cloud Infrastructure project. We have Production support and Cloud infrastructure development (Platform as service). So how do we lead our both projects simultaneously with one team ?...
View ArticleDevelopment team members under commit and cheat
Recently I attended Scrum Master interview and the interviewer asked me he is facing issue in his project. One of the teams under commits the work and slowly completes all the work by the end of the...
View ArticlePlanning vs. Refinement
Question - in the vast majority of places I've worked, estimating user stories has been done during planning sessions. I know there's a train of through that estimating should be done during...
View ArticleBad Behaviour Vs Unethical Behaviour
I am struggling to get a holistic understanding of the difference between bad behaviour Vs unethical behaviour?1) From my understanding, "Bad Behaviour" is something that is counter productive to team...
View ArticleNew roles in Houston, TX
We have new roles for my client ExxonMobil in Houston, TX.We need several senior Scrum Masters I can send additional details to you and discuss furtherThank you,Mary Longoriamlongoria@firstgenesis.com
View ArticleDoes Scrum support a 3 to 5 business plan?
I'm new to Scrum. In my business experience, we have always developed a 3 to 5 year business plan. Is this something Scrum supports?
View ArticlePros and Cons of multiple teams working from a single backlog
I was wondering what people's experience is with having multiple teams working from a single backlog? What has worked/not worked? What are the pitfalls?
View ArticleProductivity Metric
My organization created new team recognition policy to identify the best team so they divided the KPI Metrics as 4 Dimension. One of the Dimension is Speed: measure the team's productivity. For example...
View ArticleScrum in Spanish
Hello Scrumler,there's something in my mind I cannot find any answer to it on the internet. That's why I have to ask you guys, the experts.Does anyone of you know how spanish speaking people think...
View ArticleSCRUM in SAP implementation
Currently we are facing with preparation to deploy of new organizational unit in SAP. Our managers require to lead this project regard with scrum approach. Have you ever met in case of SAP project...
View ArticleDaily Scrum Meeting Questions:
Hi All, I have gone through the below question in one of the external scrum mock test ( just for practice ): QuestionThe structure of the Daily Scrum is well-defined and constant. Every team member...
View ArticleWho should cross question developers in not so self organized team?
Often I have observed, managers expect scrum master to cross question developers on completion of work, time taken and even scrum masters are held responsible for unfinished work. Ideally, during...
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