in the
Wild
SCRUM
Photo taken by Maree Reveley (aka Somerslea)
Mike van Riel● Technical Lead at Unet B.V.● Using PHP for 8 years● Working with SCRUM for 3 years@mvriel
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http://joind.in/talk/view/1506
Introduction
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Who are you?
Photo taken by Xavier de Cock
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What is SCRUM?
http://www.flickr.com/photos/darwinbell/
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Framework, not methodology
http://www.flickr.com/photos/vinayshivakumar/3194015535/
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Believe
http://www.flickr.com/photos/jstar/207421635/
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Traditional METHODS vs. SCRUM
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What is SCRUM?
Waterfall
● Originates from hardware industry● Set in stone, not flexible● No feedback● False feeling of knowing● Works with large teams
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What is SCRUM?
One release to rule them all
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What is SCRUM?
http://blog.3months.com/2010/01/10/illustrating-scrum-a-new-and-improved-scrum-diagram/
● Originates from product development● Timeboxed iterations● Maximum feedback● Provides great insight● Seldom works with large teams
SCRUM
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What is SCRUM?
Release early, release often
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History
http://www.flickr.com/photos/kevan/
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What is SCRUM?
● Previous method did not fulfill our wishes● Requirements change fast and hard● We wanted more introspection and control● Small team, 6 developers and 1 project manager● Manageable intermittant releases● To not reinvent the wheel
Why did we choose to go for scrum
http://www.flickr.com/photos/sravi_in/3171545912/
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What is SCRUM?
How did we implement it?
http://www.flickr.com/photos/suttonhoo22/2512983749/
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What is SCRUM?
One step at a time
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What is SCRUM?
ROLES
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What is SCRUM?
Planning poker
http://www.flickr.com/photos/june29/3754566093/
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What is SCRUM?
Sprint backlog
http://www.flickr.com/photos/oberazzi/318947873/
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What is SCRUM?
http://www.flickr.com/photos/roolrool/4468175996/
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What is SCRUM?
Burndown chart
http://www.flickr.com/photos/oberazzi/318947873/
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What is SCRUM?
http://www.flickr.com/photos/jnicho02/2805260361/
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What is SCRUM?
http://www.flickr.com/photos/porras/3084218023/
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What is SCRUM?
http://www.flickr.com/photos/elecnix/4120841676/
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What more is there?
http://www.flickr.com/photos/albany_tim/3536902765/
What is SCRUM?
Obstacles
http://www.flickr.com/photos/foxypar4/1004464889/
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What is SCRUM?
Questions?
http://www.flickr.com/photos/oberazzi/318947873/
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What is SCRUM?
Conclusion
http://www.flickr.com/photos/mugley/2214327028/
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What is SCRUM?
Mike van [email protected]
@mvriel
http://blog.naenius.com
Links● http://www.scrumalliance.org/● http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IyNPeTn8fpo, Presentation by Ken Schwaber at Google● http://www.infoq.com/minibooks/scrum-xp-from-the-trenches, Free book● http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Scrum_(development), The Wikipedia article about SCRUM● http://www.meetup.com/nlscrum/, Dutch SCRUM user group● http://www.mountaingoatsoftware.com/, Mountain goat software
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Tools● http://www.danube.com/scrumworks, ScrumWorks● http://www.atlassian.com/software/jira/, Jira● http://www.pivotaltracker.com/, Pivotal Tracker● http://docs.google.com/, Google docs