| Scrum Terminology |
Scrum Master
The person or persons in charge of the tracking and the daily updates for the scrum (equivalent to a project manager). Sometimes referred to as a Scrum Facilitator.
Scrum Team
A cross-functional team (developers, B.A.s, DBAs, and testers) responsible for developing the product.
Product Owner
The person responsible for maintaining the Product Backlog via continuous interaction with Clients and Stakeholders.
Story
A customer focused description of valued functionality.
Product Backlog
The stories to be completed
Sprint
A time period (usually 2 to 4 weeks) in which development occurs on a set of stories that the team has committed to
Burn Down Chart
Daily progress for a sprint over the sprint's length.
-Mike Beedle, Prentice Hall, 2001, 150pp, ISBN 0130676349
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