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Hi All, Can you please tell me what is the difference and similarities between Scrum and Prince2. Is is possible to use Scrum in prince2 project. Thanks, p ...
bc purushotham
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May 1, 2007
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21287
Does is make sense to divide the backlog? If the backlog represents a single coherent stream of work, dividing it might create more problems than it solves....
dnicolet99
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May 1, 2007
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21288
Why is implementing 1 component at a time a bad thing? Usually in Scrum you want to work on a vertical slice of the application, because you want to...
Nicholas Cancelliere
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May 1, 2007
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21289
On a team unable or unwilling to use Scrum ... then I'm not a Scrummaster, not for that team. Why are you implementing Scrum for a team that's unwilling or...
Nicholas Cancelliere
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May 1, 2007
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21290
We have used paper prototypes with some success. It was initiated by the development team as part of doing a story. In our case, we have a local partner with...
Nick Xidis
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May 1, 2007
12:59 pm
21291
Yes, in that case you have a bigger problem, but it's a common situation. So, I understand your answer to be as follows: If you were assigned to be a...
dnicolet99
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May 1, 2007
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21292
I guess the reason I ask the question is I'm trying to understand if the team is unwilling and unable because what they do right now is working. In other...
Nicholas Cancelliere
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May 1, 2007
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21293
... That makes a lot of sense to me. There's always the question of what they mean by "working." There's always room for improvement. ... True. Some people are...
dnicolet99
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May 1, 2007
3:57 pm
21294
So... I could see if this actually *adds value* from the customer perspective; however, when (and it will I think) it becomes, "Well we NEED to do a paper...
Michael Vizdos
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May 1, 2007
6:23 pm
21295
I'm struggling a bit with a team that has come to me with a set of what they belive are user stories for their project. Here's a sampling: "As an administrator...
Bil Simser
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May 1, 2007
7:49 pm
21296
What's the goal or the desired result of these data manipulations? And have you used the template: As a <type of user> I want to <accomplish goal>? IMO...
Keith Sader
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May 1, 2007
7:54 pm
21297
Hi Michael; I definitely agree it would warrant a team discussion if it drifted into dogma, and fortunately that has not been our experience. The decision to ...
Ryan Cooper
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May 1, 2007
8:29 pm
21298
These look like stories written by developers, not by users. They've been reverse engineered from the development tasks, and had the 'value' statement grafted...
Gregor Dodson
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May 1, 2007
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21299
I am a new bee to SCRUM. I am helping as a business analyst for a team developing a large system using Scrum. Almost requirements are received from Business...
BELLAMKONDA Ravi
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May 1, 2007
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21300
Please join the Bay Area Agile Project Leadership Network for a provocative evening with David Schmaltz and Amy Schwab The Secret of Initiative: Working the...
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May 1, 2007
9:03 pm
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Hi Ravi, Its really good question with respect to SCRUM. Currently we are using very simple process to document the requirements, not spending to much time in ...
bc purushotham
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May 1, 2007
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21302
To me that chart shows a potential growth plan for someone who is a project manager and is transitioning into the scurmmaster role - as the team itself is...
Nicholas Cancelliere
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May 1, 2007
9:52 pm
21303
The purpose of the scrumdevelopment group is to discuss how to use Scrum, not to run advertisements, Ken Schwaber _____ From: scrumdevelopment@yahoogroups.com ...
Ken Schwaber
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May 1, 2007
10:37 pm
21304
As I understand Prince2, it is the European flavor of the Project Management Institute. If this is true, there will be a conflict between Prince2, which will...
Ken Schwaber
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May 1, 2007
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21305
Julian Harris's (great) blog has a very useful mapping between Scrum and Prince2. See: http://www.julianonsoftware.com/?cat=124 Regards, Mike Cohn Author: ...
Mike Cohn
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May 1, 2007
10:51 pm
21306
Actually, I think you are missing me. I do appreciate the comment and believe you should never implement 1 component at a time... I have ~20 teams of software...
chrisdonnan
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May 2, 2007
12:08 am
21307
We have decided to run as 1 team - group decision. As the last post mentioned, it was effectively a decision as to if we could split the backlog meanginfully...
chrisdonnan
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May 2, 2007
12:10 am
21308
Is it just me - or does anyone else have a problem with this statement: "I find it particularly useful as Scrum is, at best, a skeleton that needs a lot of...
Nicholas Cancelliere
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May 2, 2007
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21309
What makes senior developers any more effective at self-organization? Nicholas...
Nicholas Cancelliere
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May 2, 2007
4:39 am
21310
(responding to Bill) ... I agree with Keith, what you have seems more like a solution than a goal. In general, if you want to get more abstract, to uncover the...
Oldfield, Paul (ASPIRE)
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May 2, 2007
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21311
... organization? ... This question is troubling me too. We have been using Scrum for a few months now and senior management continues not to trust teams to...
Peter Hundermark
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May 2, 2007
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21312
Scrummers, I am looking for a critique and some ideas regarding the sprint review and planning process. Background: The development group I am in has been...
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May 2, 2007
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21313
His way of forcing the two together. The matrix that Mike referred to was not helpful, Ken _____ From: scrumdevelopment@yahoogroups.com ...
Ken Schwaber
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May 2, 2007
1:48 pm
21314
Peter, 1: Yes with caveats. 2: Suffering in this regard is ubiquitous, but examine why do scrum? 1: Caveats: You need to understand what sort of influence and...
Mark Graybill
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May 2, 2007
2:02 pm
21315
Eeeek... Lots of red flags going off on this for me right now. First question: How long are your Sprints or Iterations? - mike www.michaelvizdos.com ...
Michael Vizdos
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