Intro to Scrum Flashcards
What is Scrum?
Framework for developing and sustaining complex projects
Scrum Body of Knowledge
- compilationof latest methods and Best Practices employed by experts
- provides guidelines for successful implementations of Scrum
- provides comprehensive framework that includes: Principles, Aspects & Processes of Scrum Framework
What is a Product?
Refers to a Product, Service, or other Deliverable
What are the Principles of Scrum?
- Time-Boxing
- Iterative Development
- Empirical Process Control
- Self-Organization
- Collaboration
- Value-based Prioritization
How many Scrum Aspects are there?
5 Aspects of Scrum
What are the Scrum Aspects
- Organization
- Business Justification
- Quality
- Change
- Risk
How many Scrum Processes are there?
19 Processes of Scrum
What are the Phases of Scrum Processes?
- Initiate
- Plan & Estimate
- Implement
- Review & Retrospect
- Release
What is a Scrum Project?
A collaborative effort to create new products, services, or other resources.
What are projects impacted by?
- Time
- Cost
- Scope
- Quality
- Resources
- Organizational Capabilities
- Other Limitations
What are the other 4 Limitations of impacted projects?
- Planning
- Execution
- Management
- Success
What are the 6 Utilizations of Scrum?
- Popular Agile Methodology
- Adaptive, Iterative, Fast, Flexible & Effective
- Ensures Transparency in communication
- Creates collective accountability & progress
- Supports projects of ALL kinds
- Products and Service development of all types of industries are supported
Why is Scrum better than Project Management?
It utilizes Cross-Functional, Self-Organized & Empowered Teams who divide work into Sprints.
What is a Sprint?
Short time spans which a certain amount of work must be completed.
What is a Prioritized Product Backlog?
Contains prioritized lists of Business & Project requirements written as User Stories.
What is a User Story?
A brief, User-focused description of a desired functionality in an Agile Project.
How long does a Sprint last?
Between 1 to 4 Weeks
How are Sprint Planning Meetings conducted?
User Stories are considered for Inclusion in the Sprint.
How are Sprint Review Meetings conducted?
- Product Owners & Relevant Stakeholders are provided a Demonstration of Deliverables
- Product Owner accepts Deliverables only if they meet Predefined Acceptance Criteria
How are Retrospect Sprint Meetings conducted?
Team discusses ways to improve Processes & Performance, while moving on to next Sprint.
