How to run your first Sprint ever
How exactly do you start with Sprints as a new team? What should you do as a Scrum Master or Team Lead to get it going? Watch the video to find out the practical side of how to run Sprints in Scrum.
What does the Scrum Master do during the Sprint Planning?
Sprint Planning is the first meeting that happens every Sprint. Everybody has a role to play in it. The Product Owner brings the Sprint Goal and describes what the team should work on. Developers estimate the work and decompose it into tasks they need to do. But, what Scrum Master does in Sprint Planning can […]
Sprint Planning in Practice (Part 2)
In my previous blog post I talked about how to create a Product Backlog from scratch. We looked at an example product – online education hub about Scrum – and used a real online tool for Product Backlog management called ZenHub. Ok, so now we have our Product Backlog started with some functional and non-functional […]
Sprint Plans are worthless, Sprint Planning is everything
*Blog post originally posted on Scrum.Org Dwight D. Eisenhower, the World War II leader and U.S. President, wrote: “[…] plans are of no particular value, but […] planning is indispensable”. It’s a powerful phrase that aligns all so well with Scrum. Contrary to a myth that there is no planning in Scrum, planning is actually […]