Sprint Backlog

In last week’s blog post, I wrote about whether team members should sign up for tasks during sprint …

During sprint planning, a team selects a set of product backlog items they will work on during the …

What’s the difference between a user story and a task? Well that’s an easy question, I thought, the …

There are two general approaches to planning sprints: velocity-driven planning and capacity-driven …

In a recent interview for an upcoming agile book by Sondra Ashmore and Kristin Runyan, they asked …

A sprint burndown chart shows only one thing: How much work remains.

We've already overloaded the word backlog with product backlog and sprint backlog. Why confuse …

I don't use story points for sprint planning because story points are a useful long-term measure. …

In sprint planning the team should always talk of tasks and hours.