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Teams often struggle when splitting user stories. Here are five of the most common mistakes and what you can do about them.| Mountain Goat Software
Understanding the product backlog refinement meeting aka product backlog grooming meeting a little better.| Mountain Goat Software
Some agile teams estimate using a fixed set of values based on the Fibonacci sequence. Learn the science behind this approach and why it works so well.| Mountain Goat Software
Avoid these 4 pitfalls—like dodging tough talks—to become a more effective Scrum Master.| Mike Cohn's Blog - Succeeding With Agile
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Estimate inflation is when the estimate assigned to a product backlog item (usually a user story) increases over time. Triangulating prevents this.| Mountain Goat Software
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Negotiating the conflicts of stakeholders is like treading water. This post explains how product owners can nudge stakeholders to act as a team instead.| Mountain Goat Software
Story maps help to create a shared understanding of the product, visualize user needs, and elicit user story ideas. Discover how to create your own.| www.mountaingoatsoftware.com
Different individuals should be the ScrumMaster and product owner on a team, and for good reason. Let’s consider a few of them in this post.| Mountain Goat Software
An effective test automation strategy calls for automating tests at three different levels, also known as the test automation pyramid.| www.mountaingoatsoftware.com
There will be occasions when creating a component team is still appropriate, but the vast majority of teams on a large project should be feature teams.| www.mountaingoatsoftware.com
Story points are a unit of measure for expressing an estimate of the effort required to fully implement a product backlog item or any other piece of work.| Mountain Goat Software
Need extra help organizing an unwieldy product backlog? These terms can help teams crisply classify and discuss items, so let me break them down for you.| Mountain Goat Software
