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10 Ways to Screw Up with Scrum and XP

Presented by Henrik Kniberg on Aug 20, 2008 08:03 AM

Community
Agile
Topics
Agile Techniques
Tags
Failure ,
agile2008 ,
Scrum ,
XP
Summary
In this presentation filmed during Agile 2008, Henrik Kniberg talks about 10 possible reasons to fail while doing Scrum and XP. Maybe the team does not have a definition of what Done means to them, or they don't know what their velocity is, or they don't hold retrospectives.

Bio
Henrik Kniberg is a consultant at Crisp in Stockholm, specializing in Java and Agile software development. He has founded several Swedish software companies and is passionate about learning, teaching, and applying the art of software development. Henrik takes a holistic approach and enjoys adopting different roles such as manager, developer, scrum master, teacher, and coach.

About the conference
Agile 2008 is an exciting international industry conference that presents the latest techniques, technologies, attitudes and first-hand experience, from both a management and development perspective, for successful Agile software development.

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prezentation for download by Artem Abalmasov Posted Aug 26, 2008 2:59 AM
Re: prezentation for download by Henrik Kniberg Posted Aug 26, 2008 2:26 PM
Re: prezentation for download by Jack Crow Posted Oct 29, 2008 1:50 AM
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    prezentation for download

    Aug 26, 2008 2:59 AM by Artem Abalmasov

    Will be great if on infoQ i'll be able to download presentations slides.
    Can it be implemented ?

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    Re: prezentation for download

    Aug 26, 2008 2:26 PM by Henrik Kniberg

    Yeah that would be a good feature!
    Anyway here are the slides for my presentation above.

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    Re: prezentation for download

    Oct 29, 2008 1:50 AM by Jack Crow

    Slide 11, bottom right chart (2nd failure) is off by 10, if we're using a fall-behind pattern. Estimated sequence should be 40,50,70 as the team is falling behind 20 by the end of the second sprint. Sorry to nitpick your excellent presentation.

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