During the fourth sprint retrospective for an IT project, the team members develop a series of actions to improve problem solving in the next sprint. However, many team members are concerned that these actions will not be implemented, since there was no follow-up from the last retrospective meeting.
What should the scrum master do to improve team commitment to the recommendations from the retrospective meeting?
During a planning session, four out of five team members vote to include eight story points in a particular story, while the fifth member votes for five story points. How should this be handled?
A scrum team is working on an important project with a short deadline. To save time and reduce overhead, the product owner proposes that the regular sprint reviews should be cancelled and replaced with a review of each release according to the release plan.
What should the scrum master do?
An agile team wants to collectively determine a project's size. What will the team be doing if they use the planning poker technique to accomplish this?
A client has provided their requirements and deadline to the project team. The requirements are confusing, and the team is frustrated.
What should the team's servant leader do?
The agile coach of a development team uses a servant leadership approach. The team is starting the third iteration of an upgrade to a software product, and work is going slower than initially planned.
What should the coach do to help the team?
In a project to develop a supply-and-demand scenario planning tool, the team aims to streamline development and rapidly deliver features. Which approach best supports quick feature delivery while maintaining quality? (Refer to An Excerpt from the Quality Management Plan)
Midway through a sprint, a scrum team member advises the team of a new requirement that may change the initial scope. What should the team do?