Scrum Under Siege

By scrumundersiege

Come learn about what Agile coaches don't tell you in the real world. We will give you pointers to make your own Scrum teams better.... more

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The podcast currently has 38 episodes available.

Scrum Under Siege episodes:

June 16, 2019 Stop the solutioning
Scrum Under Siege scores Story Mapping on a scale of 1 to 10 as an 11. We love it. Story Mapping is a discovery session and any time you get people in a room together tasked with discovery, sometimes the conversations get out of hand. Listen to this short podcast about how to avoid some unneeded conversations.
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10min
June 09, 2019 Personality Disorder
Personas are super useful for creating story maps. They help you flush out what some hidden value when your team is building the map. Doug and Jack talk about how to avoid some of the pitfalls you can slip into when creating personas.
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10min
June 02, 2019 Roadmap Estimating
Product Owners should have a roadmap to help get funding and let the organization know what they plan on doing. Good roadmaps need to be somewhat realistic. So how do you make a realistic roadmap? You need to figure out some t-shirt sizing for the future work. Doug and Jack share some thoughts on how to do this.
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11min
May 26, 2019 Team Estimates
When team work is dream work, estimating is easy. When there is a decent difference of opinion, the waters get a little muddy. We give a few tips on what to do when team estimating runs into a few snags.
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11min
May 19, 2019 Battle of the Estimates
Ever wonder what estimating technique is better between: Fibonacci, T-shirt sizing & no estimates? We give you our own opinions on what might be the right technique for your team.
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10min
May 12, 2019 My team does agile and all I got was this lousy t-shirt
When estimating work in agile, we agree with the agile Overlords and recommend t-shirt sizing the work. Doug and Jack talk have a brief discussion on t-shirt sizing and some of the advantages of doing it.
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13min
May 05, 2019 Time waits for no one
Agile coaches do not teach story estimating using hours yet the moment the agile coach moves on, everybody forgets what they are taught and starts estimating in hours thinking this will be a key to success. Thats a mistake. Listen to Doug and Jack describe why hour estimates are bad news.
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11min
April 28, 2019 Sticky Note Retro
Retros have lots of value in agile and are often overlooked as a ho-hum ceremony. There are a few things that can creep into your retro to make them ho-hum. Listen to the fellas give some solutions to some common retro problems.
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12min
April 21, 2019 Lazy Refinement
In theory, refinement sessions go great. Everybody attends and actively participates. Sometimes things don't go according to plan. What do you do? Listen to some problems that can occur and how to deal with them.
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12min
April 01, 2019 Super Important Agile Things
Agile is a simple wonderful concept that get mired down in all sorts of corporate nonsense. Here are few no brainer ideas that one can easily implement to make things go a lot smoother.
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2min

FAQs about Scrum Under Siege:

How many episodes does Scrum Under Siege have?

The podcast currently has 38 episodes available.