Basics of Scrum

Question 1

User Story

Answer 1

Short, simple statement that acts as a pointer to requirements
As a <type> I want <some> so that <some>.</some></some></type>

Question 2

Product Owner

Answer 2

Person who maintains the product backlog and is responsible for providing clarification on the user story to the dev team

Question 3

ScrumMaster

Answer 3

Facilitator of the Scrum process; helps resolving any issues, shields the team from external interferences, creates a positive environment, and maintains timeboxes and sprint burn-down charts

Question 4

Product Backlog

Answer 4

Lost of functionalities with the short descriptions derived from the requirmenets and the roadmap of the project; and they are displayed in terms of user stories

Question 5

Sprint Backlog

Answer 5

The list of the product backlog items for which the development team commits to deliver as part of that particular sprint

Question 6

Sprint

Answer 6

Defined period of time in which the specific committed work has to be completed

Question 7

Daily Scrum

Answer 7

a. What I did yesterday.
b. What I am going to do today
c. Impediments I may have.

Question 8

MVP(Minimum Viable Product)

Answer 8

At the end of each sprint the team expects to be ready with a potentially shippable product

Question 9

Sprint Review

Answer 9

Scrum team holds a sprint review meeting to demonstrate the working product that was developed and tested as part of the sprint

Question 10

Sprint Retrospective

Answer 10

After every sprint the Scrum team schedules an internal meeting that is the last in the sprint to assess what went wrong and what went well