Scrum

Scrum

 - one of the best Agile practices

Product back log

 - user stories/wish list

Roles

• product owner - chooses what to deliver from product back log
• scrum master - similar to PM
• developers
• testers
• customers
• executives

Release planning

• release backlog with estimates
  estimate by story point
  estimate by hour - 1, 2, 4, 8 hours or 2, 3, 5, 10 days or 1, 2 , 3, 6 months
• sprints - short duration milestones (2 to 30 days) - > ship ready state
• burndown chart - work remaining by time(day) chart
  burndown velocity - ave. rate of productivity, slope
• sprint backlog
• daily scrum - stand up meetings, completed tasks & obstacles
• sprint restrospective - what went right? and what went wrong/areas of improvement?