Jessica some of us didn't even see the original question. Shockingly I don't read this list daily. Who owns Scrum? The trademark expired a few years ago. So no...
According the US Patent Office, Scrum is abandoned as a trademark . Here is the returned from the Database query: Word Mark SCRUM Goods and Services...
Hi Jess, Reading your post, it appears to me that you, like some of the recent posters here, are looking for problems where none exist, and not really...
Hi rroy43 There was an extensive discussion about Facebook on this group a while back. Not sure if its of interest to you. Facebook is a successful company....
Joshua ... Where is "here?" In the USA, most office supply stores sell index cards. You can also get them from Amazon: http://amzn.to/rZKDbg - George -- ... *...
... I am under the impression that the point of slicing stories is to come up with some minimal version of the story that allows us to put something in the...
... Yes, though I would put it slightly differently. To me a story is a bit of working software that has value to the customer (it is also the words we use to...
... Yes. It seemed to me back then that you were saying slice == LS experiment and not slice = minimal story. I may have misunderstood. Naturally one can slice...
Hi, In no domain does estimation "work better", in some domains it is very difficult (perhaps impossible) to split them so small and keep them customer...
... What I had intended to say was that I no longer think about slicing stories into smaller stories, but instead I think, "How would I know if this story was...
Hi Bas, ... I have never encountered a domain where it was impossible to split stories that small and keep them customer-centric. Chet and I help people learn...
Hi Adam, ... I would have thought that quite often we know that a story is worth implementing. Sometimes, perhaps, we do not. In any case, some examples would...
Hi Adam, ... I don't see why the word "except" is appropriate in response to that sentence. That would suggest that there is some disagreement or lack of...
Hi Adam, ... Indeed. Except that the dials don't stop at 11 either ... Ron Jeffries www.XProgramming.com I try to Zen through it and keep my voice very mellow...
... Sorry, I think I wrote that paragraph in response to something else, but then it ended up here. It's a good thought but not a proper response to what...
... That's what I thought too. ... A couple months ago someone posted a "Scrum FAILED!" story about a team that didn't include stakeholders in the Sprint...
... The way Eric tells it in the book they were meeting with stakeholders and getting glowing reviews but the sales numbers weren't matching up. They might...
... Adding to my reading list. I'm reminded of the colossal failure called WebVan*. From what I heard, business decisions were made according to surveys,...
Hiya, ... Typically, in nearly any domain with a UI, it is definitively possible to split to 2 days and keep customer centric. ... *grin* ... I do think in any...
Hi Adam, ... Great ... we're on the same wavelength then. :) Ron Jeffries www.XProgramming.com If another does not intend offense, it is wrong for me to seek...
On Tue, Dec 27, 2011 at 8:22 AM, George Dinwiddie ... Thanks for the info George. I will try to order it from Amazon. I was referring to Indonesia when I said...
Hi Bas, ... How long does it take to make a change to a text message in an embedded device? Ron Jeffries www.XProgramming.com If another does not intend...
OK, fine. R ... Ron Jeffries www.XProgramming.com I'm really pissed off by what people are passing off as "agile" these days. You may have a red car, but that...
Hi, Bas, On 12/27/11 1:10 AM, Bas Vodde wrote:>> There might be a domain where a competent team could not split ... Having come from a hardware and embedded...
... There are a number of manufacturers, card sizes, and package sizes available on Amazon. That was just an easy link to post. Also, there may be other...
Thanks for all the responses everyone. Interestingly, there is consensus on not getting any points for partially completed work but for the forthcoming sprint...
Hi George, I'm not arguing about whether you can split up stories in customer-centric stories, just arguing the size of these will probably exceed 2 days (but...