Scrum Events: How Sprint, Planning, Review and More Work
๐ Scrum Events: How Agile Teams Stay Aligned and Focused
Scrum events give structure and rhythm to agile development.
Letโs break down the key ones ๐
๐ Sprint
- Timeboxed (2โ4 weeks)
- Everything happens within the sprint
- Goal: deliver a potentially releasable increment
๐ Sprint Planning
- Kicks off the sprint
- Product Owner proposes a Sprint Goal
- Team selects backlog items โ Sprint Backlog is formed
๐ Daily Scrum (Stand-up)
15-minute daily meeting
Each member answers:
- What did I do yesterday?
- What will I do today?
- Any blockers?
Scrum Master helps remove impediments
โ Sprint Review
- Held at the end of the Sprint
- Team presents what they accomplished
- Stakeholders give feedback โ Product Backlog is updated
๐ Sprint Retrospective
- Held right after the Review
- Team reflects:
- What worked well?
- What to improve?
- Goal: continuous improvement
๐งน Backlog Refinement
- Ongoing between sprints
- PO and team:
- clarify items
- reprioritize
- remove obsolete tasks
- add new needs