Scrum from the trenches

Scrum from the trenches

1. Release planing and fixed price contracts

   • Define thresholds
   • Time estimate most important items
   • Estimate velocity
   • Adapting the release plan

2. How we combine Scrum with XP

   • Pair programming
   • Test-driven development TDD
   • Incremental design
   • Continius integration
   • Informative workspace
   • Coding standard
   • Energized work

3. How we do testing

   • Aceptance test phase
     • Minimize the acceptance test phase
       • Increase quality by putting testers
         • Back to reality

4. How we handle multiple Scrum teams

   • Create teams
     • Virtual teams
       • Optimal team size
         • Synchronized sprints

5. How we handle geographically distributed teams

   • Offshoring

6. Scrum master checklist

   • Beginning of sprint
     • Every day
       • End of sprint

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