Hi, Guys: I'm reading an article about risk management, and I have the following questions. Do you manage risk in Scrum using the product backlog in the first ...
In light of all of the discussion on risk, I wanted to ask what people thought of "risk factor adjustments" in product backlogs (or sprint backlogs). I've...
Hi all, I will be heading to Boston for some work late next week in Boston. If anyone is interested in getting together for some informal talking (thinking ...
I need to redesign the Scrum website. It has morphed over the years to its current state, which I think is pretty much like a lot of legacy systems. I'd like...
The Waterfall Methodology was a mistake from the beginning which the original author of the methodology points out. People should understand this. It was wrong...
Seems to me that a review of all of the currently identified risks and the strategies for addressing / mitigating / avoiding those risks should occur at the...
... Who's agreed this? Management? The team? I would suggest that the first question to be asked is back to upper management. That question would be, "How...
As part of its programs to support the agile community, the Agile Alliance provides a News service for the publication of agile events and announcements. The...
XP Agile Universe '04 - Open Space Invitation Keynotes, tutorials, and papers are important, but they're not the real conference. The real conference happens...
Hi, I'm new to being a Scrummaster, and have given my team an introductory class, and we have worked our backlogs and are starting our first sprint. One...
I think the part-timer issues are a probably a bit of a red herring. To me, a part-timer is a full member of the team who only has a limited number of hours...
Hi All, I'm relatively new to the Scrum process having used 'iterative' project management tools previously. I've signed up for the ScrumMaster course run by...
Several authors are finishing up a manuscript for an upcoming book tentatively entitled: Enterprise SOA which discusses at an advanced level: Component Based...
I've posted previously how I manage burndown charts using a couple of extra data items in the open source GNATS bug tracking system. It completely automates...
Some general info on RSS, for those wondering about this thread: (I'm not an expert, just an information collector at this point :-) Some of you may know...
We are in the final phases of a sprint to deploy products and are running daily walkthroughs with all of the stakeholders. We are doing a massive Site...
I've been following the thread on the importance of including other staff (the facilities manager, etc.) in your plans to implement Scrum. My point here is...
Hi all, I can not get the Excel Plug-In ScrumMaster.xla running. I get an error: Microsoft Forms: an required object could not be loaded. I run Excel under MS...
I just read this in Fast Company -- reminded me of one of my favorite Scrum practices:-)! When the C Theater at Industrial Light & Magic isn't being used to ...
I hope this post is not too off-topic but for those interested in Agile discussions I thought you might appreciate me sharing this with you albeit in the UK: ...
... I've had the team meet for the 15-min daily scrum meeting in the open space at the bottom of a stairwell. Lots of room, few iterruptions (everyone takes...
I wrote an article on my blog about my (failed) experiences trying to bring agile development into a small company I work. Please don't misconstrue the title -...
Hi there, I was wondering whether somebody out there has video footage of an actual scrum meeting? Thanks for any input, Baboo Kureemun Project Manager EVault,...
Dear Friends, the People and Sociology Section of the Agile Times Newsletter needs again you!! It is our newsletter - and in adaptation of the open space...
The older volumes of the AgileTimes Newsletter are available to everyone at http://www.agilealliance.org. Great stuff, good for everyone. Ken Schwaber...
My apology if this has been covered before. I am introducing Scrum to my company and so I have some questions. I'll be taking the CSM course soon (can't wait...
Several authors are finishing up a manuscript for an upcoming book tentatively entitled: Agile Enterprise Architecture which takes the discipline of enterprise...
Need a little help here. We've been successfully growing Scrum in our business unit, mostly on existing contracts amenable to this type of effort, i.e. Time...
The form for volunteering to help at the ScrumAlliance booth at the Agile Development Conference is at http://charwick.com/scrum/adc04booth.htm (thanks to Brad...
