The Scrum Events Flashcards
What is the purpose of scrum events?
They provide regular opportunities for enacting the scrum pillars of Inspection, Adaptation, and Transparency. Additionally, they help teams to remain aligned with the sprint and product goals, improve developer productivity, remove impediments and reduce the need to schedule too many additional meetings.
How many scrum events are there?
5
What are the scrum events?
- The Sprint
- Sprint Planning
- Dailly Scrum (Stand-up)
- Sprint Review
- Sprint Retrospective
What is the purpose of the scrum event “Sprint”?
All work in Scrum is done in a series of short projects called Sprints. This enables rapid feedback loops.
What is the purpose of the scrum event “Sprint Planning”?
The Sprint starts with a planning session in which the Developers plan the work they intend to do in the Sprint.
This plan creates a shared understanding and alignment among the team.
What is the purpose of the scrum event “Daily Scrum”?
The Developers meet daily to inspect their progress toward the Sprint Goal, discuss any challenges they’ve run into and tweak their plan for the next day as needed.
What is the purpose of the scrum event “Sprint Review”?
At the end of the Sprint, the Scrum Team meets with stakeholders to show what they have accomplished and get feedback.
What is the purpose of the scrum event “Retrospective”?
The scrum team gets together to discuss how the sprint went and if there are things they could do differently and improve the next sprint.
Time constraints. What is the timebox of the sprint?
No greater than a month, typically two weeks in duration.
Time constraints. What is the timebox of the sprint planning?
8 hours for a one month sprint
Time constraints. What is the timebox of the sprint review?
4 hours for a one month sprint
Time constraints. What is the timebox of the sprint retrospective?
3 hours for a one month sprint
Time constraints. What is the timebox of the daily scrum?
15 minutes regardless of the length of the sprint
