Scrum Team Flashcards
Can multiple Scrum teams share the same Product Backlog, Product Goal, and Product Owner?
Yes
What are the roles on the Scrum team
Product Owner
Scrum Master
Developers
Who makes the decision on who does what during the Sprint?
The Scrum Team
Who is responsible for communicating with stakeholders?
The Scrum team
What product activities can a Scrum team be responsible for?
The Scrum team is responsible for ALL Product activities from stakeholder collaboration to verification to r&d
On the Scrum team who is accountable for delivering value on the increment?
The entire Scrum Team is accountable for creating a valuable, useful Increment every Sprint.
Who is responsible for creating a plan for the Sprint, the Sprint Backlog
The Developers
Who is accountable for instilling quality by adhering to a Definition of Done
The Developers
Who is responsible for adapting their plan each day toward the Sprint Goal
The Developers
Who is holding the developers accountable?
The Developers
What are the 4 responsibilities of developers?
Creating the Sprint Backlog
Delivering quality by sticking to DOD
Determining their work during Daily Scrum
Holding each other accountable
What is the primary function of the Product Owner as it pertains to the organization
Maximizing the value of the product resulting from the Scrum Team
What is Product Owner’s responsibility towards the Scrum Team?
Refining / managing the Backlog
Who is responsible for developing and explicitly communicating the Product Goal
Product Owner
Who is responsible for creating and clearly communicating Product Backlog items
Product Owner
Who orders Product Backlog items?
Product Owner
Who makes sure that the Product Backlog is transparent, visible and understood
Product Owner
Can Product Owner delegate their responsibilities to other team members?
Yes but they still remain solely accountable
Does each group of stakeholders need a separate Product Owner to represent their interests
No, the Product owner may represent a diverse group of stakeholders
How can one change the Product Backlog?
They can attempt to influence the Product Owner to do so but it ultimately remains their prerogative.
Who coaches the team members in self-management and cross-functionality
Scrum Master
Who helps the Scrum Team focus on creating high-value Increments that meet the Definition of Done
Scrum Master
Who removes impediments to the Scrum Team’s progress
Scrum Master
Who makes sure that all Scrum events take place and are positive, productive, and kept within the timebox
Scrum Master
Who can help find techniques for effective Product Goal definition and Product Backlog management?
Scrum Master
Helps the Scrum Team understand the need for clear and concise Product Backlog items
Scrum Master
Who helps establish empirical product planning for a complex environment
Scrum Master
Who facilitates stakeholder collaboration as requested or needed
Scrum Master
Who is responsible for leading, training, and coaching the organization in its Scrum adoption
Scrum Master
Who is responsible for planning and advising Scrum implementations within the organization
Scrum Master
Who is helping employees and stakeholders understand and enact an empirical approach for complex work
Scrum Master
Who is removing barriers between stakeholders and Scrum Teams
Scrum Master
Who selects items from the Backlog to include on the current Sprint?
The Developers but they can communicate with the Product owner regarding this during Sprint Planning.
What is the timebox for Sprint Planning
8 hours for a 1 month Sprint. May be shorter for shorter Sprints
What is the timebox for the Daily Scrum?
15 min
What event is used to inspect the outcome of the Sprint and determine future adaptations
Sprint Review
What is the time box for the Sprint Review
4 hours for 1 month long Sprint or shorter for a shorter Sprint
True or false
Sprint Review is essentially a presentation by the developers
False. Sprint Review is a working session to discuss what has been accomplished and collaborate on what to do next.