Scrum

Alternative Release Burndown Chart for Scrum

"The typical Scrum release burndown chart shows a single value--the net change in the amount of work remaining. In some cases the simplicity of this is wonderful. However, it can also mask what may be going on in a project...With this in mind, I've introduced the following type of burndown chart..."

Scrum overview

A simple and easy to read overview of the Scrum development process is available at the Mountain Goat Software web site.

Scott Ambler's SD Forum presentation, 2003

"In this presentation Scott Ambler describes and contrasts the leading agile methodologies, including Crystal Light, eXtreme Programming, Scrum, Dynamic System Development Method, Feature Driven Development, and Agile Modeling. He also discusses the possibility of tailoring an agile instantiation of the Rational Unified Process (RUP)."

Are You Agile or Are You Fragile?

Recorded 2003-03-27

Scrum contractual provisions


"We also enter into 4 contractual modifications with the customer, which gives them the option, should they want to do so, to collaborate with the development teams during the project. These 4 contractual provisions are:

  1. For any part of the requirements that the team hasn't started working on yet, the customer is free to change them with anything of equal value.
  2. For any part of the requirements that the team hasn't started working on yet, the customer is free to reprioritise them
  3. For any part of the work that has been delivered as increments already, the customer is free to ask the teams to implement them in addition to any call for implementations and they will be charged time and material to do so.
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