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What is Scrum?

Scrum is a framework where people can address complicated and adaptive problems, while delivering products of high value

What is Agile?

Agile is a philosophy, a mindset, and a way of working that has gained popularity in the past more than 20 years. 

Scrum Roles

At the centre of each Scrum is a small team of people called the Scrum Team. Learn more about the different roles right here.

Product Backlog

The Product Backlog in Scrum is a prioritised list of what is needed to improve or develop a product or service. Learn more.

Scrum Events

Scrum Events are an essential part of Scrum and allow the Scrum Teams to discuss the product development progress.

Scrum Artifacts

Scrum Artifacts are critical for the success of any Scrum Team and defines all the work that needs to be done in a project

Sprint Planning 

Sprint Planning is the first event which kicks off the start of each Sprint. learn more in our article right here.

Scrum Board

A Scrum Board is a visual representation of the work that needs to be completed within a single Sprint.

Planning Poker

Planning Poker is a facilitation technique for estimation. Learn everything you need to know here.

Agile Methodology 

In this article we take a closer look at specific agile methodologies and frameworks and how they are used. 

Agile Values

Learn more about the Agile Manifesto, the four Agile Values & twelve Agile Principles. 

Burndown Charts

this article, we’ll take a look at both Sprint Burndown Charts and Release Burndown Chart.

Daily Scrum

Daily Scrum is a meeting held daily to give the team a chance to review goals and identify any potential concerns or roadblocks.

Product Backlog Refinement

Product Backlog Refinement refers to keeping the Backlog clean and orderly. 

Product Increment

A Product Increment is the version, or part of a product which will be delivered at the end of each Sprint.

What is an Epic?

An Epic in Agile Methodology is a large chunk of work which can be divided into smaller chucks of work.

Scrum Meetings

Scrum meetings are an opportunity for teams, management and stakeholders to align during a project.

Sprint Retrospective

Sprint Retrospective is a time for teams to reflect on opportunities to improve.

Scrum Sprint

The Scrum Sprint is a time-boxed period where a Scrum Team works to complete an agreed amount of features.

Definition of Done

The Definition of Done (DoD) is when an item meets a collection of criteria for it to be considered complete or “done”

Dual Track

Dual Track is an methodology that sees cross-functional product teams divide their daily activities into two tracks

Product Owner vs. Scrum Master

In this article, we’ll take a look in more detail at exactly what the Product Owner and Scrum Master do and break down the key differences.

Scrum Capacity

Scrum Capacity is an estimate of the total amount of development time available for a given Sprint. Learn everything your need to know in this article.

The Three Pillars of Scrum

In this article, we will take a closer look at the three pillars, how they work together and why they are essential in the successful adoption of Scrum.

User stories

User stories are a brief description of a product written from the perspective of the end user. Learn everything you need to know here.

Kanban

When talking about Kanban, there are actually three definitions. This creates confusion as the three meanings are often interchanged or misunderstood completely.

Scrum v Kanban 

Scrum v Kanban?  It is the question that is asked the most in training classes. People want to know, which is better, or when one method should be chosen over another

5 Reasons for failure

Creating an effective coaching culture in your organization can be challenging. Discover why most attempts fail and how you can avoid the same mistakes for successful adoption of a positive coaching environment!

Lean vs. Agile

It is important to clearly understand Lean vs. Agile for teams to adopt the practices and principles of their selected methodology.  We’ve pulled together this article to help you understand the difference between the two, so let’s get started.

What is Scrum Velocity?

Velocity in Scrum is a measure of the amount of work a team can complete in a sprint. It is usually measured as the total number of story points completed by the team in a given sprint. Read the whole article here.

What are Story Points?

Story points are a unit of measurement used in Scrum to estimate the complexity of a particular user story or task. Scrum teams use story points to estimate the amount of work that can be completed in a given sprint.

What is a Scrum Master?

What is a Scrum Master? A Scrum Master is an individual who uses the Agile project management framework named Scrum to lead a team through a project. Want to learn more? Click on the link below to read the whole article.

What is a Sprint Review?

What is a Sprint Review? A sprint review is a meeting held at the end of each sprint to review the work that has been completed and to gather feedback from stakeholders. Click on the link below and read the whole article.

What is a Product Owner

The Product Owner is accountable for maximising the success of the product resulting from the work of the Scrum Team. 

What is a Kanban Board

A Kanban Board is a visual tool used in Agile project management which gives an overview of the work. Learn more right here.

Agile vs. Scrum

In this article, we will explore Agile vs. Scrum and the key similarities and differences. Learn more about the differences by clicking on the link below.