Competing priorities and maximising value
It has been about six months since my last blog post, which is a lot longer between posts than I had hoped when I first started blogging. So what has been happening that has caused this hiatus? The end of 2018 saw a number of family events. It was my daughters birthday, which was swiftly […]
Jackanory
Following a series of blog posts on metrics, I couldn’t decide which of my other ideas should form the basis my next post. I thought that I would try something different, which turned out to be both a success and failure. I decided that I would create a poll on my Twitter account and get […]
Product Backlog Refinement
In Scrum there is no formal event that covers the refinement of the Product Backlog. Instead, the Scrum Guide states that the “Scrum Team decides how and when refinement is done” and that “refinement usually consumes no more than 10% of the capacity of the Development Team.” As a Product Owner, I facilitated mid-Sprint Product Backlog refinement […]