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Jira Software Essentials

You're reading from   Jira Software Essentials Plan, track, and release great applications with Jira Software

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Product type Paperback
Published in Jan 2018
Publisher Packt
ISBN-13 9781788833516
Length 192 pages
Edition 2nd Edition
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Patrick Li Patrick Li
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Scrum

Unlike the traditional waterfall methodology, where every task or project phase is sequential, Scrum prescribes the notion of iteration. At a high level, with Scrum, a project is broken up into a number of iterations called sprints. Each sprint is usually one or two weeks long. The project team completes a portion of the overall project, and the project is completed when all the sprints are finished. With this approach, the project team is able to do the following:

  • Continuously deliver with each sprint so that feedback can be gathered early
  • Accommodate changes during the project life cycle
  • Identify issues early on rather than at the very end, which is costly
  • Continuously improve the process with retrospective meetings at the end of each sprint

Roles in Scrum

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