Debate #15 – Can an Agile team work on more than one product at a time?
So, can one Agile Team work on more than one product or project at once? I prefer to work on one at a time, but this may not be your reality.
Rachael
Debate #13 – Is it OK to add items to the current Sprint?
So, can you add items to the Sprint Backlog during the Sprint? The Scrum Guide states that you can, but you may not want to do it. Learn why.
Debate #12 – What’s the best way to estimate User Stories?
Modified Fibonacci, T-shirt Sizes, Dog Breeds, Ideal Days, and Story Counts are different ways to size User Stories. Which one is the best?
Debate #11 – Can Agile work with offshore / distributed teams?
So, can Agile work remotely? Just because your team is distributed or remote doesn’t mean that you can’t be successful. Learn how.
Debate #10 – Can the Scrum Master be a Team Member, too?
Can the Scrum Master be a Developer on a Scrum Team, too? Join me in exploring why (or why not) a Scrum Master could have these dual roles.
Debate #9 – Story size – what’s an Epic, Theme, Feature…?
User Stories may be written at various sizes and levels, and there are different terms for them – so what should you call yours?
Debate #8 – Can Agile co-exist with Waterfall?
There’s not a one-size-fits-all project management approach, but I think that Agile can co-exist with Waterfall, albeit with some difficulty.
Debate #7 – Which “flavor” of Agile is best?
There are many flavors of Agile, but which one is best? Is it Scrum, XP, Lean, Kanban, or something else? See a comparison of the options.
Debate #6 –Should all your Agile teams be run the “same” way?
Does your organization have multiple Agile teams? If so, do you think they should all operate in the same way?
Debate #5 – How long should your Agile Sprints be?
The Scrum Guide says that anything over a month should no longer be considered Agile. So how long should your Agile Sprints be?