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How does the Scrum team decrease the difference between Capacity and Velocity (contd..) ?




I have been covering a series of posts on the topic of how to improve the Velocity of the Scrum team (how to improve the Velocity of the Scrum team). In this post, I will continue on the same line and mention some more points that can help in increasing the effectiveness of the Scrum [...]



How does the Scrum team decrease the difference between Capacity and Velocity (contd..) ?




In the previous post (Decrease difference between Capacity and Velocity), there was an attempt to explain how the team can increase their velocity, and also improve the way that they are able to estimate the amount of features that they can complete in each of their Sprints. In this post, we will talk more about [...]



Engineering Practices Not Taken Care of by Scrum – Some details




Scrum never talks about engineering practices which is a good thing but this sometimes lands teams into trouble. The teams not only adopt the Scrum practices but also the principles which makes their progress sluggish and results in the code base being in a mess. This is a situation which is present in most of [...]



Why does Scrum fail – the project was not actually Scrum




This is part of a series of posts that I am writing about, that deal with why Scrum projects can fail. It could be a variety of reasons, ranging from team resistance, to wrong policies, to bad management. In this post, I will deal with yet another reason as to why a Scrum project could [...]