User Todd A. Jacobs

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Is Scrum a status report meeting or a developer meeting?

answered Sep 24, 2012 at 1:47

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Should I cancel the daily scrum if the team has only minor issues to discuss?

answered Dec 5, 2020 at 15:38

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How can I manage team distractions like chit-chat?

answered Dec 26, 2012 at 22:25

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How do you schedule delivery dates in Scrum?

answered Oct 3, 2015 at 15:06

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Why do Scrum user stories only use the Fibonacci series?

answered Sep 3, 2013 at 17:03

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Why are developers expected to estimate tasks at all?

answered Mar 23 at 21:41

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What are developers expected to do during testing in the latter half of each Sprint?

answered Oct 4, 2015 at 9:44

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Difference between grooming and refinement

answered May 30, 2018 at 1:27

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Sprint Backlog vs Product Backlog

answered Dec 10, 2012 at 4:16

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Is the Product Owner allowed to be at the Daily Scrum event?

answered Apr 21, 2016 at 20:35

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How can a Scrum daily not be a status pull?

answered Jan 18, 2022 at 17:40

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How should a team handle disagreements about story-point estimates in Scrum?

answered Jan 12, 2013 at 16:49

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How do you name Sprints in Scrum?

answered Dec 26, 2013 at 13:39

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How can developers and testers agree on story point estimates?

answered Feb 8, 2013 at 19:24

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How many projects can a PM manage at the same time?

answered Jan 26, 2014 at 23:31

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Should velocity increase with time?

answered Mar 12, 2016 at 20:11

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Should there be testing-only user stories?

answered Oct 28, 2013 at 14:52

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How can a new PM manage a failing project in a few hours per week?

answered Sep 10, 2012 at 14:56

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How to handle a slow developer?

answered Dec 9, 2014 at 13:50

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Should a Scrum team formally track daily commitments?

answered Mar 2, 2016 at 16:43

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What are "Consumed Story Points" in Trello?

answered Dec 4, 2016 at 18:59

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What if developers don't want to spend their time on manual testing?

answered Dec 17, 2020 at 16:56

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How much project management is a software developer supposed to do?

answered Mar 24, 2020 at 18:28

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Why does Pivotal Tracker discourage estimating points for bugs and chores?

answered Feb 28, 2013 at 20:44

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How can I track the work done by a remote team of coders?

answered Mar 26, 2013 at 16:27

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Kanban - spending time on somebody else's work

answered Dec 21, 2019 at 14:42

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Which is better: large feature branches or merging frequently? Which is better small work items vs large work items?

answered Jun 13, 2021 at 22:46

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In Scrum, how to estimate research stories?

answered Feb 4, 2013 at 16:56

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Handling bugs in the Scrum process?

answered Nov 22, 2012 at 2:06

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What SMART goals can I set for myself as a new Scrum Master?

answered Jul 24, 2012 at 14:59

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Is Scrum a status report meeting or a developer meeting?

Should I cancel the daily scrum if the team has only minor issues to discuss?

How can I manage team distractions like chit-chat?

How do you schedule delivery dates in Scrum?

Why do Scrum user stories only use the Fibonacci series?

Why are developers expected to estimate tasks at all?

What are developers expected to do during testing in the latter half of each Sprint?

Difference between grooming and refinement

Sprint Backlog vs Product Backlog

Is the Product Owner allowed to be at the Daily Scrum event?

How can a Scrum daily not be a status pull?

How should a team handle disagreements about story-point estimates in Scrum?

How do you name Sprints in Scrum?

How can developers and testers agree on story point estimates?

How many projects can a PM manage at the same time?

Should velocity increase with time?

Should there be testing-only user stories?

How can a new PM manage a failing project in a few hours per week?

How to handle a slow developer?

Should a Scrum team formally track daily commitments?

What are "Consumed Story Points" in Trello?

What if developers don't want to spend their time on manual testing?

How much project management is a software developer supposed to do?

Why does Pivotal Tracker discourage estimating points for bugs and chores?

How can I track the work done by a remote team of coders?

Kanban - spending time on somebody else's work

Which is better: large feature branches or merging frequently? Which is better small work items vs large work items?

In Scrum, how to estimate research stories?

Handling bugs in the Scrum process?

What SMART goals can I set for myself as a new Scrum Master?