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Select all that apply. Before starting the first Sprint, what needs to be in place?
Suggested Answer: A, E
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33 comments · newest first
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Rodolfo
10 months ago
Completed System architecture isn't necessary right away, right?
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Anika
11 months ago
Wait, do we really need a Project Manager for the first Sprint?
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Ernie
11 months ago
I think a complete Product Backlog is overkill at this stage.
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Hayley
11 months ago
Just enough Product Backlog Items is key for the first Sprint.
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Latia
11 months ago
Definitely need a staffed Scrum Team!
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Julio
12 months ago
I believe the availability of the Project Manager isn't essential for the first Sprint, but having a Scrum Master is important.
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Hannah
12 months ago
I’m a bit uncertain about the need for a complete Product Backlog. I feel like we might just need a prioritized list to get started, right?
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Galen
12 months ago
I think we practiced a question similar to this, and I recall that a staffed Scrum Team is definitely necessary before kicking off the Sprint.
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Whitley
1 year ago
I remember we discussed that having just enough Product Backlog Items is crucial for starting the first Sprint, but I'm not sure if it needs to be detailed or just a rough idea.
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Alonzo
1 year ago
I think the availability of the Project Manager is not a requirement for starting the first Sprint. The Scrum Team should be able to get started without that. But I'll double-check the other options.
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Angella
1 year ago
I'm a bit confused on the difference between a "complete Product Backlog" and "just enough Product Backlog Items". I'll need to review my Scrum knowledge to answer this properly.
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Willard
1 year ago
Okay, I've got this. The key things I see are having a Product Backlog with enough items for the first Sprint, and having a staffed Scrum Team ready to go.
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Serina
1 year ago
Hmm, I'm a bit unsure about this one. I'll need to think through the Scrum process and what's required to get started with the first Sprint.
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Marti
1 year ago
This seems straightforward, I'll just need to carefully read through the options and select the ones that are necessary before starting the first Sprint.
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France
2 years ago
Haha, C? The Project Manager's availability? That's a good one. I'll stick with A and E as the must-haves.
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Mel
2 years ago
Haha, yeah, having the Product Backlog and a team in place are definitely key to starting the first Sprint.
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Pearly
2 years ago
E) Staffed Scrum Team
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Simona
2 years ago
A) Just enough Product Backlog Items with business ideas for the first Sprint
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Nieves
2 years ago
I would go with A, E, and maybe B. The system architecture should be at least partially in place to guide the first Sprint.
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Barbra
2 years ago
B) Completed System architecture
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Floyd
2 years ago
E) Staffed Scrum Team
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Johna
2 years ago
A) Just enough Product Backlog Items with business ideas for the first Sprint
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Darell
2 years ago
Definitely A and E. Having a complete Product Backlog is overkill before the first Sprint. Developers can always refine the backlog later.
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Mozelle
2 years ago
Once the Sprint is underway, the backlog can be refined and expanded.
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Aron
2 years ago
It's important to have just enough items to get started and a fully staffed team.
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Kattie
2 years ago
Having a complete Product Backlog can be overwhelming at the beginning.
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Sherell
2 years ago
I agree, A and E are essential to start the first Sprint.
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Vernice
2 years ago
I believe having completed System architecture is also important before starting the first Sprint. It helps in ensuring a smooth development process.
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Crista
2 years ago
I agree with Barrie. Having enough Product Backlog Items, a complete Product Backlog, and a staffed Scrum Team is crucial for a successful start.
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Remedios
2 years ago
I think A and E are the essentials. You can't start a Sprint without at least some backlog items and a Scrum team in place.
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Ciara
2 years ago
Agreed, without those in place, it would be impossible to kick off the first Sprint.
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Edwin
2 years ago
A and E are definitely essential. You need backlog items and a team to get started.
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Barrie
2 years ago
I think we need A, D, and E in place before starting the first Sprint.