TAG: FAQ

Can We Trust Story Points as a Measure of Effort?	2016/10/03 10:02	Hans Samios
Do We Need Points To Generate a Release Burn-up Chart?	2016/02/16 13:06	Hans Peter Samios
Hans Samios - How to Work Personality Issues Without Sounding Like a Marriage Guidance Counsellor?	2016/02/29 09:49	Hans Peter Samios
How Can the Development Manager Be Effective?	2018/03/21 14:54	Hans Samios
How can the PO is to be the focal point for contact for work when an Project Managers (for example) are used to going to individual team members for status of work?	2017/05/09 05:28	Hans Samios
How Can We Determine How Many Undiscovered Defects We Have?	2016/05/16 09:10	Hans Peter Samios
How Can We Forecast When We Do Not Have a Lot of Data?	2016/10/27 15:38	Hans Samios
How Can We Improve Collaboration on User Stories?	2016/10/12 13:01
How Can We Improve The Quality of Feedback at a Sprint Review?	2016/04/25 15:59	Hans Peter Samios
How Can We Introduce Scrum to Our (Customer or Field) Stakeholders?	2015/11/18 12:19	Hans Peter Samios
How Can We Scale Our Estimating Approach Beyond a Team?	2019/01/07 11:29	Hans Samios
How Can We Understand the Real Value of Fast Feedback and Deciding Late?	2016/05/12 10:57	Hans Peter Samios
How Can We Use Scrum and Agile Principles to Increase Personal Effectiveness?	2015/12/01 19:55	Hans Peter Samios
How Can We Work More Effectively with Remote People?	2016/04/10 16:07	Hans Peter Samios
How Do I Convert Points and Velocity to Dollars?	2016/09/27 11:25	Hans Samios
How Do I Lead, Practically?	2016/06/06 18:12	Hans Peter Samios
How Do We Allow for Innovation?	2016/06/06 18:01	Hans Peter Samios
How Do We Assign Business Value to PI Objectives?	2018/05/10 13:54	Hans Samios
How Do We Build and Maintain Context When All We Have Is a Backlog List?	2016/04/29 12:28	Hans Peter Samios
How Do We Control Work-in-Progress (WIP)?	2017/02/20 19:25	Hans Samios
How Do We Create a Value Stream Map?	2017/03/02 12:06	Hans Samios
How Do We Deal With Constant Interruptions?	2017/05/11 16:56	Hans Samios
How Do We Deal With Product Backlog Explosion?	2016/06/06 18:19	Hans Peter Samios
How Do We Do Software Capitalization When we Go to Agile?	2016/09/30 11:52	Hans Samios
How Do We Ensure Critical Work Does Not Get Dropped as We Kick Off Teams?	2018/09/18 07:17	Hans Samios
How Do We Forecast Our Plan With Kanban?	2017/04/19 02:50	Hans Samios
How Do We Get All the Work Addressed When Our Specialists Cannot Be Everywhere?	2016/04/24 16:33	Hans Peter Samios
How Do We Get More Training on User Stories?	2018/03/22 12:15	Hans Samios
How Do We Help Executives and Managers Learn the New Mindset?	2017/07/02 13:23	Hans Samios
How Do We Improve Our Improvement Process?	2017/03/21 09:49	Hans Samios
How Do We Improve Team Performance?	2016/06/06 18:05	Hans Peter Samios
How Do We Initially Setup an Executive Scrum Team?	2016/02/16 07:46	Hans Peter Samios
How Do We Initially Setup Our Definition of Done?	2018/08/27 13:49	Hans Samios
How Do We Overcome Traditional Project Release Reporting with an Agile Approach Focused on Change?	2016/09/30 11:56	Hans Samios
How Do We Progress the Funnel of Ideas on a Portfolio Kanban?	2018/09/18 12:01	Hans Samios
How Do We Reward / Rank a Development Manager?	2018/03/21 15:02	Hans Samios
How Do We Run Our First Iteration Demo / Sprint Review?	2017/02/07 06:40
How Do We Run Our First Sprint (or Iteration) Retrospective?	2015/11/17 11:11	Hans Peter Samios
How Do We Run Our First Sprint Planning Meeting?	2015/11/17 13:06	Hans Peter Samios
How Do We Split a User Story?	2015/12/03 19:25	Hans Peter Samios
How Do We Talk About Sprint Commitments That Have Not Been Met / Done?	2016/04/25 15:35	Hans Peter Samios
How Do We Talk To A Data Architect About An Agile Approach?	2017/03/22 08:40	Hans Samios
How Do We Use Points to Estimate?	2019/01/09 14:08	Hans Samios
How Do We Use Story Point Estimates To Forecast?	2019/01/14 08:03	Hans Samios
How Do We Work with PI Objective Business Values During the Program Increment?	2018/05/10 14:02	Hans Samios
How Do We Write Good Features?	2017/05/15 14:45	Hans Samios
How Do We Write User Stories When We Cannot Get All Development and Testing Done in One Sprint?	2018/03/22 12:06	Hans Samios
How Does a Team Initially Get Control of Work?	2018/06/07 12:48	Hans Samios
How Does Multi-tiered Product Management Work?	2018/11/01 06:06	Hans Samios
How Does the Agile Approach Allow Us to Deliver Early?	2016/06/08 11:44	Hans Peter Samios
How Does The Role of Architect Change in Agile?	2018/06/04 15:27	Hans Samios
How is Work Assigned During a Sprint?	2016/06/06 17:55	Hans Peter Samios
How Should We Initially Track Multiple Team's Progress?	2016/09/25 10:26	Hans Samios
How Should We Initially Track Release Progress?	2016/05/12 19:30	Hans Peter Samios
How Should We Initially Track Sprint Progress?	2015/11/23 09:00	Hans Peter Samios
How Should We Structure Our Organization As We Move To Agile (Development Manager)?	2018/03/21 13:49	Hans Samios
How Should We Update Our Estimates?	2019/01/14 13:54	Hans Samios
How To Overcome Win-Lose Type Thinking to Open an Organization to Learning?	2018/12/26 14:34	Hans Samios
How to Preempt Team Conflict?	2016/05/26 07:27	Hans Peter Samios
Is Generating an Estimate a Waste of Time?	2016/03/28 07:19	Hans Peter Samios
What Alternative Estimation Approaches Are There?	2019/01/07 09:10	Hans Samios
What Are Some Good "Quick Fire" Round Questions We Can Ask to Assess Agile Knowledge?	2018/10/09 09:21	Hans Samios
What are the Benefits of Establishing the Role of Development Manager?	2018/03/21 15:00	Hans Samios
What Are The Changes in Culture That Need To Happen with Agile?	2016/02/10 11:51	Hans Peter Samios
What Are The Changes in Management Approach That Need To Happen with Agile?	2016/03/29 07:44	Hans Peter Samios
What Are the Characteristics of a Good Estimate?	2016/06/16 08:04	Hans Peter Samios
What Are The Characteristics of a Great Agile Coach?	2018/08/27 09:39	Hans Samios
What are the Characteristics of a Great Development Manager?	2018/03/21 14:58	Hans Samios
What Are The Characteristics of a Great Manager?	2018/09/04 05:49	Hans Samios
What Are The Characteristics of a Great Product Owner?	2016/02/10 06:16	Hans Peter Samios
What Are The Characteristics of a Great Scrum Master?	2016/02/10 06:31	Hans Peter Samios
What Are The Roles in a Scrum / Agile Team?	2015/11/20 07:41	Hans Peter Samios
What Are The Steps Involved in an Initial Agile Assessment?	2016/02/11 12:20	Hans Peter Samios
What are the Steps to Establish a Development Manager?	2018/03/21 14:59	Hans Samios
What Can We Do To Improve Our Point Based Estimates?	2016/06/16 07:40	Hans Peter Samios
What Content Should Be Considered To Start a Team Page?	2015/11/03 05:30	Hans Peter Samios
What Do They Mean When They Say "Simplicity"	2016/03/28 12:37	Hans Peter Samios
What Do We Need to Have in Place Prior to "Starting a Scrum / Agile Team" Training?	2015/11/20 07:19	Hans Peter Samios
What does a Development Manager Do All Day?	2018/03/21 14:56	Hans Samios
What Does a Scrum Master Do All Day?	2016/03/01 12:08	Hans Peter Samios
What Does It Mean To Be Done?	2016/05/08 13:44	Hans Peter Samios
What Guidance Do You Have For Good Conference Calls?	2016/04/25 15:47	Hans Peter Samios
What is a User Story?	2016/08/10 06:18	Hans Samios
What is Pair Programming?	2016/06/20 14:09	Hans Peter Samios
What is Session Based Testing?	2016/09/20 12:37	Hans Samios
What is the Basis of Our Estimating Process?	2016/06/16 08:18	Hans Peter Samios
What Is The Effect of Batch Size On How Long It Takes to Get Something Done?	2016/03/30 09:44	Hans Peter Samios
What Is The Effect of Changing Team Members on Velocity?	2016/06/15 08:52	Hans Peter Samios
What is the Elevator Pitch for Agile and Scrum?	2016/02/10 12:48	Hans Peter Samios
What is the Purpose of a Daily Scrum Meeting?	2016/12/23 11:35	Hans Samios
What is the Purpose of Estimation?	2016/06/16 07:48	Hans Peter Samios
What is the Purpose of Sprint or Iteration Goals?	2016/09/11 16:58	Hans Samios
What is the Reporting Structure for the Development Manager?	2018/03/21 13:53	Hans Samios
What is the Role of a (Development) Team?	2015/11/20 07:47	Hans Peter Samios
What is the Role of a Product Owner?	2015/11/20 07:43	Hans Peter Samios
What is the Role of a Scrum Master?	2015/11/20 07:44	Hans Peter Samios
What is the Role of a Stakeholders?	2015/11/20 08:10	Hans Peter Samios
What Is Wrong With 100% Utilization Thinking?	2016/02/18 11:30	Hans Peter Samios
What Kind of Questions Should We Ask if We Are Hiring a Coach?	2017/07/19 18:24	Hans Samios
What Kind of Questions Should We Ask to Understand How Our Team is Doing?	2015/11/20 08:48	Hans Peter Samios
What Kind of Responsibilities Does a Development Manager Have?	2018/03/21 13:57	Hans Samios
What Kind of Working Agreements Should We Set Up for the Team?	2016/04/12 05:08	Hans Peter Samios
What Kinds of Benefits Do People See When They Go Agile?	2016/02/10 13:02	Hans Peter Samios
What Kinds of Problems Do People See When They Go Agile?	2016/02/10 13:09	Hans Peter Samios
What Kinds of Problems Do you Typically See As The Organization Transforms to Agile / Lean?	2018/11/28 08:52	Hans Samios
What Meetings Should We Put in Place For Sprints?	2016/12/23 11:07	Hans Samios
What Other Kind of Structural Approaches Have You Seen?	2018/03/21 13:55	Hans Samios
What Problems Have You Seen With the Business Value Assignment Process?	2018/05/10 13:59	Hans Samios
What Question are we Voting on When we do a Confidence Vote in PI Planning?	2016/10/12 07:21	Hans Samios
What Should Our Sprint Goals Look Like?	2016/06/17 05:54	Hans Peter Samios
What Should We Capture on the Story Card?	2018/03/22 12:13	Hans Samios
What Should We Consider When Forming a New Team?	2015/11/03 06:04	Hans Peter Samios
What's The Difference Between Kanban and Scrum?	2017/03/19 10:31	Hans Samios
Where Did This Estimation Approach Come From?	2019/01/07 08:41	Hans Samios
Why a Plan Based on Average Velocity Will Fail?	2016/02/11 11:19	Hans Peter Samios
Why Do We Assign Business Values to PI Objectives?	2018/05/10 13:55	Hans Samios
Why Do We Establish a Cadence of Events?	2016/12/23 10:45	Hans Samios
Why Do We Form Teams When We Transition To Agile?	2017/03/06 19:39	Hans Samios
Why Do We Use Story Points Instead of Hours or Days?	2016/09/25 14:18	Hans Samios
Why Does a High Utilization Rate Make It Impossible to Create Good Estimates?	2016/05/17 11:27	Hans Peter Samios
Why Doesn't Traditional Project Management Work For Software Projects?	2016/06/10 14:27	Hans Peter Samios
Why Don't Agile Tools Automatically Change Status When a Related Item Changes?	2017/05/29 15:19	Hans Samios
Why Don't We Burn-down Stories Instead of Hours for a Sprint?	2016/05/11 11:48	Hans Peter Samios
Why Don't We Use Gantt Charts in Agile?	2017/05/29 15:09	Hans Samios
Why Don’t We Use Written English to Communicate Requirements?	2018/03/22 12:10	Hans Samios
Why Is Agile So Hard - The Backward Bicycle?	2016/10/26 06:16	Hans Samios
Why is it So Difficult to Change to an Agile Approach?	2017/09/12 09:08	Hans Samios
Why Not Just Track Hours Like We Traditionally Do?	2016/10/03 10:46	Hans Samios
Why Should We Consider Moving to Agile?	2016/02/10 13:30	Hans Peter Samios
Why Should We Focus on Doing One Thing To Completion at a Time?	2016/04/22 13:49	Hans Peter Samios
Why Should We Start Without Doing a Complete Analysis?	2016/06/21 17:24	Hans Peter Samios
Why Should We Work Harder to Eliminate the Effect of Dependencies?	2016/02/12 09:43	Hans Peter Samios
Why Shouldn't We Set Up Dedicated Defect Teams?	2016/06/10 14:12	Hans Peter Samios