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What is a burndown chart?
A burndown chart illustrates and compares completed work against remaining work and time left on user stories.
A burndown chart illustrates and compares completed work against remaining work and time left on user stories.
See lessDescribe a burnup.
A burnup chart is a tool that keeps track of a sprint’s remaining and completed work.
A burnup chart is a tool that keeps track of a sprint’s remaining and completed work.
See lessWhat duties fall under the purview of a product owner?
Here is a list of some common duties for a product owner: Establish the project's strategy. Anticipate client needs and develop pertinent user stories. Evaluate the state of a project. Serves as a liaison for all product inquiries.
Here is a list of some common duties for a product owner:
- Establish the project’s strategy.
- Anticipate client needs and develop pertinent user stories.
- Evaluate the state of a project.
- Serves as a liaison for all product inquiries.
See lessWhat is velocity?
Velocity is a statistic that determines how much work a team completes within one sprint, specifically the number of user stories accomplished.
Velocity is a statistic that determines how much work a team completes within one sprint, specifically the number of user stories accomplished.
See lessDescribe the sprint.
A sprint is a time-boxed iteration. During a sprint, the development team produces a specific product module. A sprint might last anywhere from 1-2 weeks.
A sprint is a time-boxed iteration. During a sprint, the development team produces a specific product module. A sprint might last anywhere from 1-2 weeks.
See lessWhat is the user story?
A user story is a project management and agile software development tool that gives teams clear, natural language descriptions of a project feature from the end-user’s perspective.
A user story is a project management and agile software development tool that gives teams clear, natural language descriptions of a project feature from the end-user’s perspective.
See lessWhat distinguishes user stories from epics and tasks?
User stories: Short, accessible descriptions about a product feature. Epics: Group of connected user stories. Tasks: Smallest work units in Scrum and break up user stories.
- User stories: Short, accessible descriptions about a product feature.
- Epics: Group of connected user stories.
- Tasks: Smallest work units in Scrum and break up user stories.
See lessWhat strategies can the Scrum team use to resolve conflict?
A scrum team handles conflict in the following steps: Identify the issue's underlying cause. Establish accountability and ownership. Assign tasks to team members to rectify the issue. Establish a clear deadline. Provide total transparency and monitor progress.
A scrum team handles conflict in the following steps:
- Identify the issue’s underlying cause.
- Establish accountability and ownership.
- Assign tasks to team members to rectify the issue.
- Establish a clear deadline.
- Provide total transparency and monitor progress.
See lessWhat are a Scrum master's primary skills and knowledge?
A scrum master should possess the following primary knowledge and expertise: Scrum and Agile methodology Organization Familiarity with the tech stack Management and mentorship Problem solver
A scrum master should possess the following primary knowledge and expertise:
- Scrum and Agile methodology
- Organization
- Familiarity with the tech stack
- Management and mentorship
- Problem solver
See lessWhat are a few disadvantages of Scrum?
Here are some of the most typical drawbacks of employing Scrum: High learning curve: Experienced individuals are preferable. A less experienced scrum master runs the risk of making the project fail. Intense collaboration: Teams must cooperate, communicate, and be committed to achieving results. CommRead more
Here are some of the most typical drawbacks of employing Scrum:
- High learning curve: Experienced individuals are preferable. A less experienced scrum master runs the risk of making the project fail.
- Intense collaboration: Teams must cooperate, communicate, and be committed to achieving results.
- Communication issues can be costly: Clear outlines of every task are paramount to success and minimizing project delays.
- Scaling is difficult: While Scrum works effectively for minor jobs, scaling it to larger, more complicated projects requires a lot of harmonizing.
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