Scrum Tips Blog
How to choose a reference task
A reference task is a certain task, which has a fixed amount of story points assigned, and which is used as a reference point to estimate other tasks. But how do you choose such a reference task? This post should give you a method and some ideas, how you can find a...
Why you should have your own blog
I wanted to have my own blog for a very long time. But I didn´t know, which content I can put there. I am not such a smart-ass and come up with great ideas every week, which are worth to share in a blog post. Do you feel the same way? What can you just blog about and...
Why you should prefer story points over hourly estimations
Every now and then people ask "What is a story point?" And then somebody gives the answer like "A story point in our team is about 3-5 hours work for one person!" Did you hear this as well? Or did you even give such an answer to other people? I did! Are story points...
Why agile? – The Stacey complexity model
The stacey complexity model categorizes tasks in four different categories: simple, complicated, complex and anarachy. Then the model explains for each category what is the best...
For Developers
4 Types Of Code Reviews Any Developer Should Know
Every professional software developer knows that a code review should be part of any serious development process. But what most developers don´t know is that there are many different types of code reviews. And each type has specific benefits and downsides depending on...
Scrum of Scrums
The Scrum of Scrums is a meeting on inter-team level with the purpose to surface dependencies between teams and align their collaboration. In this article I would like to give you insights on how we implemented Scrum of Scrums at LeaseWeb. I am going to show you a...
For IT
4 Types Of Code Reviews Any Developer Should Know
Every professional software developer knows that a code review should be part of any serious development process. But what most developers don´t know is that there are many different types of code reviews. And each type has specific benefits and downsides depending on...
Scrum of Scrums
The Scrum of Scrums is a meeting on inter-team level with the purpose to surface dependencies between teams and align their collaboration. In this article I would like to give you insights on how we implemented Scrum of Scrums at LeaseWeb. I am going to show you a...
