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Backlog Cleanup

Cleaning the product backlog is essential to keep track of which key product features should be developed next.

Extreme Programming (XP)

Extreme programming is a software development methodology that promotes quality and encourages collaboration.

Epics

Learn about epics, a way of organizing work around shipping value. A good system for your product development process and customer success teams that want to ship value with regularity.

Icebreaker

An icebreaker is an activity you can use at the beginning of a meeting to make attendees more comfortable with each other, encouraging them to speak up, listen up, join in, and open up to new ideas.

Story Points

Story points are generalized rough estimation of a story or a task's effort on which the whole team has agreed. Benefit is fact Story points are only work estimates and not deadlines and are not skills.

Product Backlog Refinement

Product Backlog Refinement is a summary of all activities related to updating your Product Backlog items. Product Owners are responsible for the refinement but they should make decisions based on the feedback from the Development Team and stakeholders.

Scrum

Scrum is an agile framework focused on a productive and creative delivery of complex products with an emphasis on the highest possible value. Scrum is lightweight, simple to understand and difficult to master.

Fail Fast

Fail Fast is a method used during a recurrent approach to determine whether an idea has a value for the client or solution. An important goal is to minimize losses when testing reveals something is not working and quickly try something else.

Team Roles Definition

Team roles describe interactions of the team members. The goal of defining the team roles is to make the progress of the team smoother and easier.

Kanban

Kanban is a Lean method similar to Scrum. It is focused on managing a continuous delivery of products with avoiding the "bottleneck effect". It helps teams work together and more effectively.

Agile Events

Agile Events are necessary meetings for keeping up the good work. They are usually time-boxed and the most common Agile framework that uses these periodic rituals is Scrum.

Retrospective

A retrospective meeting is an opportunity for the team to inspect itself and create a plan for improvements to be included in the next Sprint.

Waterfall

The Waterfall methodology is a linear project management approach where customer's requirements are collected at the beginning of the project. Then a sequential project plan is created to satisfy those requirements. The concept is appropriate for small and clear projects.