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Is the length of a sprint fixed or can it be changeable whenever the team want to?

Scrum Events and Time Boxes Should be Predictable If for example, a team works with a sprint of 2 weeks, but during a certain sprint they choose to make it 3 weeks, is that possible or the delay must ...
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Is the length of a sprint fixed or can it be changeable whenever the team want to?

A Sprint cannot be 6 weeks long. In the Scrum framework as defined in the Scrum Guide, the maximum length for a Sprint is 1 month. Sprint lengths are generally fixed-length. They don't need to remain ...
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How to handle split team Sprint needs?

Your decision has nothing to do with your current problem. Your current problem is something unexpected happened and your sprint goal is in danger. Your options are call off the sprint and start a ...
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Iterative tasks in Machine Learning

TL;DR You lack coherent goals for the machine learning track. This is ultimately the problem you need to solve. Your underlying issue isn't really the type of work, or the framework you're using; it's ...
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Iterative tasks in Machine Learning

I work with ML teams and the work process is very similar to yours. The team will create a ticket for each retraining and will use sub-tasks for the steps (upload data, run tests, analyse results, etc....
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Iterative tasks in Machine Learning

You're trying to fit a type of work into a process model where it doesn't belong. When you are using a Scrum-based life cycle, the expectation is that you will have iterations of a generally fixed ...
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Is the length of a sprint fixed or can it be changeable whenever the team want to?

A sprint is a timeboxed period in Scrum that has a set length and can be anywhere from one and four weeks, depending on the team's preferences and the project's complexity. In order to maintain ...
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Is the length of a sprint fixed or can it be changeable whenever the team want to?

Short iterations help to keep delivery risk under control and a regular cycle gives reassurance to customers/stakeholders. Of course it's possible to change the length of a sprint but making ...
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Agile Retrospective: Comments Anonymous?

The three pillars of empiricism at the base of the Scrum framework are: transparency, inspection, adaptation. Transparency also means to have a safe zone to share openly during the retrospective what ...

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