a lot of activities: Retrospective Plans
Snakes and Ladders is a classic board game. On the way to the finishing point, the players meet with hurdles in the form of snakes and opportunities in the form of ladders. Replace the game with work in an Agile team setup where teams play the game of snakes and ladders to meet the set… Read Article →
Combining LEGO SERIOUS PLAY with Bruce Tuckmans Team Development Model
How to explain why Story Points are better for estimation using a little story: My Ideal Days Are Not Your Ideal Days Suppose two runners, one fast and one slow, are standing at the start of a trail. Each can see the whole course of the trail and they can agree that it is 1… Read Article →
found here: https://www.mountaingoatsoftware.com/agile/user-stories
The Right Amount of Discussion Some amount of preliminary design discussion is necessary and appropriate when estimating. However, spending too much time on design discussions sends a team too far up the accuracy/effort curve of Figure 6.1. Here’s an effective way to encourage some amount of discussion but make sure that it doesn’t go on… Read Article →
The GameStorm Retrospective
I found a super nice story to illustrate this: How many Elephant Points are there in the veldt? Let’s conduct a poll of the herds. Herd A reports 50,000 kg. Herd B report 84 legs. Herd C reports 92,000 lb. Herd D reports 24 head. Herd E reports 546 elephant sounds per day. Herd F… Read Article →
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