http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/Scrum-India/ For anyone interested in Scrum in India! Thu, 19 Nov 2009 07:14:14 GMT Vikrama Dhiman http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/Scrum-India/message/741 http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/Scrum-India/message/741 Yup! The prioritization should always be with the product owner/ manager. It is the team's responsibility to highlight all the work required to "meet the Thu, 19 Nov 2009 04:31:59 GMT jbrajkumar http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/Scrum-India/message/740 http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/Scrum-India/message/740 In my opinion, Traditional means, Waterfall method that we are following years together. It gives lot of pressure at the end of SDLC or at the delivery time. Wed, 18 Nov 2009 16:19:02 GMT Aslam Hirani http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/Scrum-India/message/739 http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/Scrum-India/message/739 Hi, One thing to add from my prspective I would ask the Team - Whatever they are doing in stabilization/prerelease sprint  - could it have  been done as part Wed, 18 Nov 2009 06:00:24 GMT Vikrama Dhiman http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/Scrum-India/message/738 http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/Scrum-India/message/738 I think by traditional they mean usual way software is developed - placing an emphasis on becoming a soothsayer [what would work and how] rather than Tue, 17 Nov 2009 15:07:36 GMT Vasudevan Ottur http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/Scrum-India/message/737 http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/Scrum-India/message/737 This does not make any sense since it doesn't define what is traditional. I don't think there is anything called traditional since the methodologies are Tue, 17 Nov 2009 10:56:32 GMT Sharanya Vemu http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/Scrum-India/message/736 http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/Scrum-India/message/736 wel, I do agree with Sarath to a large extent - we are not living in a perfect world ! that doesnt meen we keep debts lying around - if your organization are Tue, 17 Nov 2009 09:33:48 GMT Dushy Singh http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/Scrum-India/message/735 http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/Scrum-India/message/735 Hi,   Just came across the see-saw comparison of scrum vs traditional approach. I am not so convinced with this comparison as there are other differences Tue, 17 Nov 2009 09:22:37 GMT Vikrama Dhiman http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/Scrum-India/message/734 http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/Scrum-India/message/734 One of the definition of "potentially releasable software" I have come across is software which is just one sprint away from releasing. This sprint can be Tue, 17 Nov 2009 07:47:14 GMT Siddharta Govindaraj http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/Scrum-India/message/733 http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/Scrum-India/message/733 Hi Dushy, Agree with most of what Sarath says. And also agree with Ilja! Stuff like technical debt, critical bugs and so on should be handled during the Tue, 17 Nov 2009 07:24:46 GMT Sarath Kummamuru http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/Scrum-India/message/732 http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/Scrum-India/message/732 Hi Ilja, Come on dont be so harsh on teams that do stabilization sprints! While what you say is true, there are real challenges that need to be taken care of Tue, 17 Nov 2009 05:47:38 GMT Dushy Singh http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/Scrum-India/message/731 http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/Scrum-India/message/731 Hi, I came across a "stabilization sprint" term in one of the presentations. What is "stabilization sprint" and what should be done with it? Has anyone ever Mon, 16 Nov 2009 05:55:19 GMT abhilashpandey http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/Scrum-India/message/730 http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/Scrum-India/message/730 Hi I am a CSP and a CSM. I am sure you already have a completed your CSM or CSPO certification before you plan to go for CSP as there is no training for CSP. Sat, 14 Nov 2009 12:57:43 GMT Saloon12yrd http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/Scrum-India/message/729 http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/Scrum-India/message/729 Ha, I was going to ask for the same. Thanks Archana! :) @Sarath: As far as I am concerned I'm mostly interested in what the focus of the training is. All the Fri, 13 Nov 2009 16:59:42 GMT Sarath Kummamuru http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/Scrum-India/message/728 http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/Scrum-India/message/728 hi Archana, I am a CSP, is there any thing specific that you are looking for? Please feel free to send me a mail any time. thanks, sarath. ... -- Thanks, Fri, 13 Nov 2009 11:13:57 GMT arcjoshi http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/Scrum-India/message/727 http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/Scrum-India/message/727 Hi, I am practicing agile since past couple of years & am planning to go for the CSP certification soon. Is there any one who has done CSP recently and can