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The Sprint Goal lifecycle

Scrum.org

In this blog post I explain why the Sprint Goal is key for an effective implementation of Scrum and how it is widely present in the Scrum framework by exploring its “lifecycle”. . The Dev Team decides on the number of items to be selected from the Product Backlog to forecast the functionality it could achieve during the next Sprint.

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30 Product Owner Interview Questions to Accurately Assess Candidates

Teamweek

Keep reading to discover the definition and responsibilities of a Product Owner and 30 product owner interview questions that will help you accurately assess candidates’ technical skills and personality traits. We’ll give you the toolbox to help you hire your next Product Owner without a hitch. What does a Product Owner do?

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Remote Agile (Part 7): Sprint Review with Distributed Teams

Scrum.org

TL; DR: A Remote Sprint Review with a Distributed Team. This seventh article now looks into organizing a remote Sprint Review with a distributed team: How to practice the review with virtual Liberating Structures, including and giving a voice to team members, stakeholders, and customers.

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30 Product Owner Interview Questions to Accurately Assess Candidates

Teamweek

Keep reading to discover the definition and responsibilities of a Product Owner and 30 product owner interview questions that will help you accurately assess candidates’ technical skills and personality traits. We’ll give you the toolbox to help you hire your next Product Owner without a hitch. What does a Product Owner do?

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15 Sprint Review Anti-Patterns

Scrum.org

TL; DR: 15 Sprint Review Anti-Patterns. Answering this question in a collaborative effort of the Scrum Team as well as internal (and external) stakeholders is the purpose of the Sprint Review. Given its importance, it is worthwhile to tackle the most common Sprint Review anti-patterns. Are we still on the right track?

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Where to measure throughput in the sprint backlog

Scrum.org

I’ve found this can become a problem for Scrum teams who value and apply a Definition of ‘Done’ in their teams. . According to the Scrum Guide, the Definition of ‘Done’ “is used to assess when work is complete on the product Increment.”. It either meets the sprint goal or is deemed important by the development team.

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Agile 2019 Presentations

Leading Answers

I learned this week that two of my presentation submissions for the Agile 2019 conference in Washington D.C.  Here are the outlines:   The Future Looks Awesome, and Moving Beyond Agile - The Future of Agile Software Development (IEEE Software) track. August 6-10 have been accepted.

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