by Snehamayee | Dec 30, 2020 | Scrum Myths and Antipatterns
It is a common mis-conception that Scrum is only useful for small projects. The real fact is that Scrum is used for solving complex problems. Complex problem is a problem where there are “unknowns” about requirements or the solution. For solving complex problems, the...
by Snehamayee | Dec 22, 2020 | Scrum Myths and Antipatterns
Common Misconceptions and negative implications Some teams treat the Sprint Backlog as just a smaller version of the bigger plan (Product Backlog) and start creating baselined Sprint Backlogs for multiple future Sprints. The negative implication of this practice is...
by Snehamayee | Dec 18, 2020 | Scrum Myths and Antipatterns
A generally used process, structure of pattern of action that initially appears to give effective response to a problem, however it turns out to give more bad response than good. Wikipedia Anti patterns are generally acceptable solutions to common problems where the...
by Archana Shinde | Dec 15, 2020 | DevOps
Agile Teams use DevOps to implement Continuous Integration and Continuous Delivery which helps them to launch their products at a faster rate into the market. The main reason DevOps is adopted are Predictability, Maintainability, Time to market, Quality Improvement...
by Snehamayee | Dec 8, 2020 | Scrum Myths and Antipatterns
Common Misconceptions and negative implications Most teams implement Sprint Planning as three parts – Part 1, Part 2 and Part 3. The Product Owner comes in part 1 and 2, helps with setup of the Sprint Goal (WHY) selection of functionality (WHAT) and then the...
by Snehamayee | Nov 18, 2020 | Agile Scrum
Excitement is in air. The new scrum guide is out. Like always there is a great curiosity among agile enthusiasts to see how the guide to scrum is evolving. This article attempts to capture this very aspect. Here, in this article I have articulated my understanding and...
by Archana Shinde | Nov 10, 2020 | DevOps
Configuration management is all about trying to ensure that the files and software you are expecting to be on a machine are present, configured correctly, and working as intended. When you have only a single machine this is fairly simple. When you have five or ten...
by Snehamayee | Nov 3, 2020 | Scrum Myths and Antipatterns
Common Misconceptions and negative implications Sprint Review is thought to be a “sign-off event by the Product Owner” or “a demo forum by developers” by most organizations. This is an INCORRECT understanding of the Sprint Review. Sprint Review...
by Snehamayee | Nov 1, 2020 | Scrum Myths and Antipatterns
Scrum is a framework for solving complex adaptive problems. Scrum does not describe any tools, techniques and best-practices. Most people misunderstand Scrum and make assumptions on Scrum. The set of articles in this section are intended to bust some of these myths...
by Snehamayee | Oct 20, 2020 | Scrum Myths and Antipatterns
Common Misconceptions and negative implications Most organizations and Agile experts implement Sprint Length as a fixed length baselined at the time of writing a SoW or a contract. Recommendations Scrum Guide recommendation is to keep the Sprint Length “Consistent”....