Creating Effective Sprint Goals
Working with a sprint goal is a powerful agile practice. This post helps you understand what sprint goals are, why they matter, hand you can write and track them.
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Epics and Ready Stories
This post explains how to write user stories at the right level of detail, and how to derive small, ready stories from big, coarse-grained epics.
The Scrum Cycle
Scrum is a simple framework based on the idea of inspect and adapt: Create a product increment, show it to the stakeholders, and use the feedback to see if the right product is developed. This post describes what I regard as the essence of Scrum: a cyclic three-step process. It shows how the three steps help create a product with the right features and the right user experience (UX).
The Scrum Product Owner Role on One Page
The product owner is a product management role that emerged in Scrum in the late 1990ies. But many organisations still struggle to effectively apply it. In this article, I offer an overview of the role including its authority and responsibility.