Scrum Cheat Sheet
Scrum Cheat Sheet
Scrum Cheat Sheet
Product Owner
Owns the Product Backlog The Product Owner represents the interests of everyone with a stake in the project (Stakeholder) and he is responsible for the final product. elicit product requirements manage the Product Backlog manage the release plan manage the Return on Investment
Sprint Planning
Commit the deliverable(s) to the PO Two part meeting. First, the PO presents the User Stories. Second, when the Team thinks they have enough Stories to start the Sprint, they begin breaking it down in Tasks to fill the Sprint Backlog. Timebox: 4 hours Owner: Product Owner Participants: Team, Scrum Master
Product Backlog
Dynamic prioritized list of requirements The requirements for the product are listed in the Product Backlog. It is an always changing, dynamically prioritized list of requirements ordered by Business Value. Requirements are broken down into User Stories by the PO. Prioritize the requirements by playing the Business Value game.
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Scrum Master
Owns the Scrum process The Scrum Master is responsible for the Scrum process.He ensures everybody plays by the rules. He also removes impediments for the Team. The Scrum Master is not part of the Team. manage the Scrum process remove impediments facilitate communication
Daily Scrum
Inspect and Adapt the progress In this standup meeting the Team daily inspects their progress in relation to the Planning by using the Burndown Chart, and makes adjustments as necessary. Timebox: 15 minutes Owner: Scrum Master Participants: Team, all interested parties may silently attend.
Burndown Chart
Estimated remaining time of the Sprint The Burndown chart shows the amount of work remaining per Sprint. It is a very useful way of visualizing the correlation between work remaining at any point in time and the progress of the Team(s). Use a tool such as Agilo to automatically create the Burndown Chart.
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Team Member
Owns the software The team figures out how to turn the Product Backlog into an increment of functionality within a Sprint. Each team member is jointly responsible for the success of each iteration and of the project as a whole. software quality technical implimentation of User Stories delivery of functional software increment to organize themselves
Retrospective
Maintain the good, get rid of the bad At the end of a Sprint, the Team evaluates the finished Sprint. They capture positive ways as a best practice, identify challenges and develop strategies for improvements. Timebox: 2 hours Owner: Scrum Master Participants: Team, Product Owner, optionally the PO can invite Stakeholders
Sprint Backlog
List of committed User Stories The Sprint Backlog contains all the committed User Stories for the current Sprint broken down into Tasks by the Team. All items on the Sprint Backlog should be developed, tested, documented and integrated to fullfil the commitment. Estimate Story complexity by playing Planning Poker.
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User Stories INVEST in User Stores: Independant, Negotiable, Valuable, Estimatable, Small, Traceable.
Tasks Make sure a Task is TECH. Time boxed, Everybody (can pick it up), Complete and Human-readable.