Scrum: Novice to Ninja

Chapter 8Working Through Scrum

In the last chapter, we were introduced to the product owner's world, and taken through the process of developing and creating a story for the team. We saw how requirements were gathered, how the product backlog was built up, and how the expectations of internal and external clients, along with other interested parties, translated into clearly defined scrum stories for the team.

Then we went through the process of seeing how stories are introduced to the team, and how the team estimated them. We watched as the team negotiated with the product owner to make sure that what they were going to work on made sense, and was capable of being finished within a sprint.

Now it's time to follow that story through a sprint. ...