What is a Product Backlog? Product backlog consists of desired product functionalities that provide a centralized and shared understanding of what to build and the order in which to build it. Consider it as a medium of creating transparency and roadmap across the board. The Product Backlog contains Product Backlog Items or PBIs which...
Let's first understand what is a Sprint Retrospective. Sprint Retrospective is one of the agile ceremonies that is conducted on the last day of the sprint and is focused on examining the performance and improvement areas more at a process level. If you are following sprints of longer duration say of a month, try to split the sprint...
Estimation Experienced project managers know the first question clients ask on any new project is “How much?” followed closely by “How soon?” Whenever the subject of agile project management is discussed, it’s inevitable that one question will be asked: “How do you provide the client or sponsors with an estimate when you have...
Product companies are facing challenges related to faster time to market, continuous evolution and a superior customer experience. For product companies, it is extremely challenging to build innovative software products that can drive growth in less time. For a product to be successful in the market, it requires more than faster time to...
A story point is an abstract measure of effort required to implement a user story. In simple terms, it is a number that tells the team about the difficulty level of the story. Difficulty could be related to complexities, risks, and efforts involved. In most cases a story point uses one of the following scales for sizing: •...
These are FAQ from most of us :- How to meet dead lines ? How to complete task on time ? How to take more responsibilities ? Lot of things on my plate how to manage it ? How to get recognized and get praised ? Such a difficult and huge project, how will I do it ? Oh ! Another piece of work, will do it later. I was damn busy...