Burn down charts are used a lot in giving a visual idea of the velocity of team; what has been done, what is yet to be done and an estimation of what we are likely to achieve by the end of ...Read More
Author: Lawrence Owusu
Scrum Team Guidelines: Team Centred Development Part III – Collective ownership
Situations where team members lack visibility on what is on the backlog and the product owner comes to the planning meeting with a number of stories to be worked on should always be avoided. Scrum rules say that this decision has ...Read More
Scrum Team Guidelines: Team Centred Development Part II – The product backlog
While a scrum team should only consist of three components, there must be someone on the team that does the analysis work. It is good to have someone who understands the domain that ...Read More
Scrum Team Guidelines: Team Centred Development Part I – 3 components only
After a recent scrum training course, I saw how simple and yet powerful the scrum rules are. As Ken Schwaber and Jeff Sutherland noted in the scrum team guidelines, scrum teams have to be self-organizing and cross-functional. A ...Read More
An HTML5 Background Logger for One of Caplin’s Flagship Javascript Libraries
When Caplin announced a HTML5 Hackathon we formed a team of three and decided to use the new technologies in HTML5 to develop a background logger for one of Caplin’s flagship JavaScript libraries- StreamLink for Browsers (SL4B). SL4B provides an API ...Read More