8

Sprint Review Anti-Patterns

Introduction

Are we still on track to accomplish the Product Goal? Answering this question and adapting the Product Backlog in a collaborative effort of the Scrum Team with internal and external stakeholders is the purpose of the Sprint Review; see Figure 8.1.

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Figure 8.1 The Sprint Review is not an acceptance gate but answers a simple question: Are we still on track to accomplish the Product Goal?

The Scrum Guide on the Sprint Review

According to the Scrum Guide, the Sprint Review serves the following purpose:1

  • Evaluate Sprint’s accomplishments: Assess the outcomes achieved during the Sprint and the value ...

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