Ranking issues on the task board
We have already prioritized the Sprint backlog ready with the team to start working upon. The team has the list of technical tasks on the task board which needs to be worked upon.
Each Story has a list of technical tasks attached to it. Most commonly the Scrum teams take the approach of pulling work from the To Do list rather than the Scrum master pushing it to the team. Each team member picks up a task from the list of ranked tasks on the task board. Based on inter-dependency of technical tasks, a decision needs to be made if it can be divided among multiple team members or if it would be easier if a single developer picks up similar tasks. This is up to the team dynamics considering what fits the team best.
GreenHopper allows us to rank tasks on the task board. As shown in the following screenshot, use drag-and-drop functionality to rank the tasks on the task board in a column. Make sure that ranking is enabled in the board used filter to be able to rank...