Team Level

Service Team

Service Teams provide a service or provide their expertises to other teams. There are two types of collaboration with the other teams: Service: Other teams commission the Service Team to visualize and manage their work on a Kanban board Resource provider: Individual members of the Service Team temporarily work as Extended Team members in other…

Team Backlog Item (TBI)

Team Backlog Items (TBI) are the individual elements (Backlog Items) of a Team Backlog and describe work for a single Team. The size of  a TBI is initially not limited. It must be small enough in size or devided (refined) into several individual items that can be done in one Iteration, before it can be pulled…

Team Backlog Refinement

The Team Backlog Refinement is the process of adding details to the Team Backlog entries, making estimates, and determining the order of the Team Backlog entries. Refinement is a continuous process in which the Team Product Owner and the Working Team together detail the Team Backlog entries. When the Team Backlog is refined, the entries…

Team Backlog

Team Backlog Each Team has exactly one Backlog for its area of ​​responsibility and tasks . Its elements (Team Backlog Items) consist in the finest level of granularity of Team Goals. The Team Product Owner is  responsible for and prioritizes the Team Backlog. A large part of the Team Backlog is derived by the Team…

Team DoD (Definition of Done)

The Team , the Team Product Owner and the Stakeholders must agree on what it means when a backlog entry or a result is referred to as “done”. Although this can vary significantly from team to team, all Team Members must have a common understanding of when work is done to ensure transparency. This is…

Team Improvement Backlog

The Improvement Backlog describes the supply of improvements and is integrated into the work planning by the relevant group, self-organized. A rule that describes how much work the group spends on improvements (e.g. 10-20%) helps to keep the predictability of other Backlog Items high. The Improvement Backlog is the planning and structuring tool of the…

Team Iteration Backlog

The Team Iteration Backlog reflects the work of a Team for a currently running Iteration. The planned work, reflected by backlog elements, is pulled into the Team Iteration Backlog by the Working Team at the start of the Iteration, which is referred to as Pull.   Further suitable links: Events Roles Groups Artifacts Team Planning…

Team Calendar

The Team Calendar shows the availability of the Nucleus and Extended Team members for an Iteration. Each Team Member enters planned absences in order to determine the gross capacity of the team before (or at the latest in) the Iteration Planning. The gros capacity is used to adjust the  work forecast by relating it to…

Team Mission

Content of a Mission The mission covers the areas of responsibility (the What) and the culture and standards of behavior (the How). The mission clarifies the following points: What is our self-image. What is the purpose of the team? How does the team position itself within the cluster and the organization? What are the responsibilities…

Team Planning

Iteration Planning of the Teams (Scrum) Each Iteration begins with the Team Planning event of the Team. Here, the Team Product Owner presents the Working Team with the current state of the Team Backlog. New entries or changes that are not yet known to the Working Team since the last Team Backlog Refinement are estimated,…