Defining Done, Ready, and NO for Distributed Teams With Joel Bancroft-Connors, Agile Organizational Coach; David A. Koontz, Agile Transition Guide; and Luke Hohmann, CEO and Founder of Conteneo, Inc. The Scrum Guide is pretty clear on the criticality of the definit...
Scrum Artifacts In archaeology, the term “artifact” refers to an object that was made by a human. The Latin roots of the word artifact roughly translate to “Work of Art.” So, an artifact is something that we make, either a tool that solves a problem, or a work of art that in...
Want to learn more? Enroll in our free Introduction to Scrum eLearning module or Learn more about our Certifications . Benefits of Using Scrum As mentioned in more detail on About Scrum and Definition of Scrum , Scrum is an agile framework that helps companies me...
Scrum Foundations eLearning Series Scrum Fundamentals If you’ve been curious about what Scrum is, this is great place to start. The 14-part eLearning series, based on the Scrum Guide *, is broken out into sections as follows: Scrum Theory and Values —Scrum The...
Want to learn more? Enroll in our free Introduction to Scrum eLearning module or Learn more about our Certifications . Scrum Artifacts A sprint burndown (or burnup) chart is not an official Scrum artifact but many teams use it to communicate and track progress toward...
Next Scrum Values About Scrum The Five Scrum Values A team’s success with Scrum depends on five values: commitment , courage , focus , openness and respect . The Scrum Guide lists five values that all Scrum teams share: commitment, courage, focus, openness, ...