Scrum Planning Flashcards
What are the six (6) levels of Planning?
Strategy Portfolio Product Release Sprint Day
Each layer drives the planning of the layers below.
Define the Planning layer
The executive leadership of the company defines and governs the execution of the strategic goals.
Companies provide a plan for 5 years or longer and share their strategic vision and objectives with key management; these then are passed down the chain.
Strategic Level
Define the Planning layer
The overall product offerings that will best implement the vision established at the strategic level.
Portfolio Level
Define the Planning layer
Each Scrum team sets a product vision and outlines product roadmaps for their various projects.
The planning horizon is typically about 12 months
Product level
Define the Planning layer
The Scrum team groups Product Backlog items into smaller Releases that drive toward the product vision.
A time-boxed period for a Release is typically three to six months
Release Level
Define the Planning layer
The Scrum team determines the user stories that can be completed during the Sprint.
A time-boxed period for a Sprint is typically two to four weeks.
Sprint Level
Define the Planning layer
The Scrum Team meets daily for status update and makes a plan of action for the next 24 hours.
Day Level
True or False
Most Scrum projects are broken down into releases that match the Product Roadmap
True
This graphic illustrates the _________.
Product Roadmap
This graphic illustrates how __________ is done.
Release Planning
A release plan consists of:
Goal
Target Date
Prioritized list of user stories
Scrum projects support the vision and goals established at the _________ level and can extend for years. They are accomplished through:
Portfolio
Releases, Themes and Epics, Sprints, User Stories
Scrum of scrums is what exactly?
multi-scrum teams working on enterprise level projects coordination. Each team is responsible for their portion of the project.
What describes when “one or two representative from a team participate in a daily meeting with the representatives from other teams working on a release.”
Scrum-of-scrums
What determines the work that is going to be performed during the Sprint and involves the Scrum Team and, sometimes, key stakeholders.
Sprint Planning Meeting
If you are performing a four week sprint, the sprint planning meeting would be for ____ hours?
eight (8)
During the first half of a Sprint Planning Meeting is to set the _____ for the Sprint. And results the ________.
goal
Sprint Backlog
During the second half of a Sprint Planning Meeting is to determine ________________. And result in _____.
the ways to execute the Sprint Backlog
Task list and execution plan
Before performing the sprint planning meeting, you need to look at:
Product Backlog Team capacity based on Past Performance Business Conditions Technology Stability Most Recent Product Increment Current Status of the Project
True or False
The product backlog is the master list of user stories of the project
True
True or False
The sprint backlog includes the user stories to be completed during the current sprint.
True
_______ are the individual user stories.
Tasks
Development in progress refers to …
the tasks that have to be completed
Done refers to?
the tasks that are completed
True or False
User Stories are included in the Sprint Backlog.
True
True or False
User Stories are Broken Down into Tasks?
True
