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The Agile Developer's Handbook
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The Agile Developer's Handbook

by Paul Flewelling
February 2018
Beginner
398 pages
11h 2m
English
Packt Publishing
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Activity – introducing the Product Backlog

The first step in this activity is used to familiarize your team with the Product Backlog:

Activity: Introducing the Product Backlog What you'll need: User Stories written on index cards or printed, post-it notes, and black sharpie pens Setup: A large table that the whole team can fit comfortably around Remember: Set a time-box before this activity starts

The first step in this two-part activity involves your Scrum team sitting around the table. Your Product Owner has the Product Backlog; they pass it to the team member on their right. That team member takes the top story and reads it aloud, including the acceptance criteria and any notes.

They then place it in the center of the table so that other ...

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