Techniques for Agility
Summary
This page contains a collection of techniques that are often used in conjunction with Scrum.
Description
These techniques are not a part of Scrum, but are a useful extension to enrich the framework. Whereas the Scrum Accountabilities, Events and Artifacts are defined as rules, for each technique detailed here, there are several alternatives.
Contains
- Product Vision
- Product Vision is a technique to define the long-term goal of a project. A Product Vision sets the overall direction an…
- User Story
- User Stories are a technique to describe requirements from the perspective of a user using everyday language. In Scrum …
- Planning Poker
- Planning Poker is consensus based technique for estimating Product Backlog items or other things in Scrum. Usually teams…
- Magic Estimation
- Magic Estimation is an estimation technique that is quick. It is especially useful to quickly estimate a large number of…
- Sprint Burn Down
- The Sprint Burn Down is a technique to display publicly the remaining work of the current Sprint. Typically a Sprint Bur…
- Release Planning
- Release Planning is a technique to order the realization of the product into releases and to forecast delivery dates. It…
- Release Plan
- The Release Plan establishes the goals of the release, the highest priority Product Backlog items, the major risks, and …
- Release Burn Down
- The Release Burn Down is a technique to display publicly the progress of the current release. Typically a Release Burn …
- 5 Steps of a Retrospective
- The 5 Steps of a Retrospective is a technique to facilitate a team to inspect its way of work and to identify actions to…
- Colocation
- Colocation is a technique where a team works together face-to-face in a common space. This space can be physical, but al…
- Impediments in Sprint Backlog
- Every now and then there are Impediments in the Sprint that block the progress of work. These impediments and the work n…