your_first_sprint

Your First Sprint / Iteration

You are just starting with you first Scrum / agile team. Perhaps it is the pilot team for an organization. Your consultant / trainer is gone, or perhaps you didn't have one. Irrespective, this is a collection of information focussed on helping you to success on that first critical Sprint.

"Learning Agile: Understanding Scrum, XP, Lean, and Kanban" - Andrew Stellman, Jennifer Greene

Data on the Effect of Teams

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?

How Do We Deal With Constant Interruptions?

How Do We Ensure Critical Work Does Not Get Dropped as We Kick Off Teams?

How Do We Get All the Work Addressed When Our Specialists Cannot Be Everywhere?

How Do We Get More Training on User Stories?

How Do We Initially Setup Our Definition of Done?

How Do We Run Our First Daily Scrum or Daily Standup?

How Do We Run Our First Iteration (Sprint) Planning Event?

How Do We Run Our First Iteration (Sprint) Retrospective?

How Do We Run Our First Iteration Demo (Sprint Review)?

How Do We Talk About Sprint Commitments That Have Not Been Met / Done?

How Do We Use Points to Estimate?

How Do We Write User Stories When We Cannot Get All Development and Testing Done in One Sprint?

How Does a Team Initially Get Control of Work?

How is Work Assigned During a Sprint?

How Should We Initially Track Multiple Team's Progress?

How Should We Initially Track Release Progress?

How Should We Initially Track Sprint Progress?

How to Preempt Team Conflict?

Values and Principles

What Are The Roles in an Agile (Scrum) Team?

What Content Should Be Considered To Start a Team Page?

What Do We Need to Have in Place Prior to "Starting a Scrum / Agile Team" Training?

What Do You Mean When You Say ...?

What Does It Mean To Be Done?

What Events Should We Put in Place For Iterations (Sprints)?

What is a User Story?

What is the Purpose of a Daily Standup (Daily Scrum) Event?

What is the Purpose of Iteration (Sprint) Goals?

What Is Typically Captured as a "Ready" User Story on the Story Card?

What Kind of Questions Should We Ask to Understand How Our Team is Doing?

What Kind of Working Agreements Should We Set Up for the Team?

What Should Our Iteration Goals (Sprint Goals) Look Like?

What Should We Consider When Forming a New Team?

Why Do We Establish a Cadence of Events?

Why Do We Form Teams When We Transition To Agile?

Why Do We Start and End Iterations (Sprints) Mid-week?

Why Don't We Burn-down Stories Instead of Hours for a Sprint?

Why Don’t We Use Written English to Communicate Requirements?

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