Scrum artifacts Flashcards
Scrum artifacts purpose
They are designed to maximize transparency of key information.
Scrum artificats commitment
Each artifact allows to measure the progress against a commitment
Product backlog commits to
Product goal
Sprint backlog commits to
Sprint goal
Increment commits to
Definition of done
Product Backlog
emergent, ordered list of what is needed to improve the product
What is the product goal
The Product Goal is the long-term objective for the Scrum Team.
They must fulfill (or abandon) one objective before taking on the next.
Sprint backlog components
Why? Sprint goal
What? Sprint Backlog
How? Plan for delivering the increment
Sprint backlog level of detail
enough detail that they can inspect their progress in the Daily Scrum.
What is the sprint goal
The Sprint Goal is the single objective for the Sprint
What is updated, sprint goal or sprint backlog?
If the work turns out to be different than they expected, they collaborate with the Product Owner to negotiate the scope of the Sprint Backlog within the Sprint without affecting the Sprint Goal.
What is an increment
concrete step toward the Product Goal
Increment, definition of value
It must the usable
Can work be considered an increment if is does not meet the definition of done?
no
Definition of Done, description
The Definition of Done is a formal description of the state of the Increment when it meets the quality measures required for the product.
Who creates the definition of done?
If a Definition of Done is part of the standards of the organization, all Scrum Teams must follow it as a minimum. If it is not an organizational standard, the Scrum Team must create a Definition of Done appropriate for the product.
Why the Definition of Done creates transparency
by providing everyone a shared understanding of what work was completed as part of the Increment.
What happens if a Backlog item does not meet the definition of done?
it cannot be released or even presented at the Sprint Review.
Who must follow the Definition of Done
The Developers are required to conform to the Definition of Done.
If there are multiple Scrum Teams working together on a product, they must mutually define and comply with the same Definition of Done.