SER516 Lecture 07

Software Agility
Product Backlog
(202102)

1. jgs SER 516 Software Agility Lecture 07: Product Backlog Dr. Javier Gonzalez-Sanchez javiergs@asu.edu javiergs.engineering.asu.edu | javiergs.com PERALTA 230U Office Hours: By appointment
2. jgs 516 00000111 We are here
3. jgs 516 00000111 Product Backlog § A prioritized list of work (tasks) for the development team
4. jgs 516 00000111 Definition
5. jgs 516 00000111 Definition
6. jgs 516 00000111 Definition
7. jgs 516 00000111 Definition
8. jgs 516 00000111 Definition
9. Product Backlogs are DEEP
10. jgs 516 00000111 § Detailed Appropriately § Emergent § Estimated
11. jgs 516 00000111 Key Characteristics (DEEP) § Detailed Appropriately Stories at the top, Epics at the bottom
12. jgs 516 00000111 Key Characteristics (DEEP) § Detailed Appropriately § Emergent Constantly updating Rebalance and Reprioritize
13. jgs 516 00000111 Key Characteristics (DEEP) § Detailed Appropriately § Emergent § Estimated Size or Effort For stories: a) story points b) ideal days For epics: a) L, XL, XXL ... b) nothing
14. jgs 516 00000111 Estimation | Planning Poker Technique Pseudo – Fibonacci: 1, 2, 3, 5, 8, 13, … Binary – 1, 2, 4, 8, 16, 32 …. Linear – 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, …
15. jgs 516 00000111 Estimation | Planning Poker Technique https://www.planitpoker.com
16. jgs 516 00000111 Key Characteristics (DEEP) § Detailed Appropriately § Emergent § Estimated § Prioritized Think about releases
17. jgs 516 00000111 Key Characteristics (DEEP) § Detailed Appropriately § Emergent § Estimated § Prioritized Think about releases
18. jgs 516 00000111 Grooming § Refining details § Re-estimating § Re-Prioritizing Product owner
19. jgs 516 00000111 Grooming is Collaborative
20. jgs 516 00000111 Hierarchical Backlogs
21. Test Yourselves
22. jgs 516 00000111 Case 1 § Features (Stories) (for this project, almost sure no epics) § Technical Work § Knowledge Acquisition § Defects, not yet (starting the project)
23. jgs 516 00000111 Case 2 § Features (Stories) (for this project, almost sure no epics) § Technical Work § Knowledge Acquisition § Defects, not yet (starting the project)
24. jgs 516 00000111 Case 3 § Features (Stories) (for this project, almost sure no epics) § Technical Work § Knowledge Acquisition § Defects, not yet (starting the project) Project O X -
25. jgs 516 00000111 Case 4 § Features (Stories) (for this project, almost sure no epics) § Technical Work § Knowledge Acquisition § Defects, not yet (starting the project)
26. jgs 516 00000111 Practice | Case 4 • Can you Define PBIs for these projects • Can you Prioritize the PBIs (1 is highest priority) • Can you Estimate the PBIs with your team (applying Planning Poker) Think carefully about Estimated values. PBI P E
27. jgs 516 00000111 Reference § Essential Scrum – Chapter 6.
28. jgs SER 516 Software Agility Javier Gonzalez-Sanchez javiergs@asu.edu Spring 2021 Disclaimer. These slides can only be used as study material for the class SER516 at ASU. They cannot be distributed or used for another purpose.