Chapter 10Sprint Planning
- Development Team Member:
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Does Scrum ever end? I feel like we’re running on a hamster wheel heading nowhere.
Todd was working with a team at an insurance company when he witnessed the following scenario:
The Scrum team was an hour into the sprint planning event and there was a collective feeling that it had just begun. They spent this first hour exploring the meaning of a single product backlog item. They clarified the user-story format, added acceptance criteria, and drew a mockup of the user interface on a whiteboard. After the development team estimated the item, the product owner became unsure whether the value was worth the effort and started debating whether the item should be built at all. The team was stuck. ...
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