Hidden Agile
Spot hints of agile and scrum in the natural world
Story
purpose
pre-existing scrum
not discovery
acknowledge something already there
abstract
Wife newspaper and AP wire
Noticed hew work cycle depends on scrum and agility
Recurring media, cyclic, cadence
Publishing/periodicals (newspapers, magazines), television (news, TV series)
Others (news sites, shopping sites, etc)
Discuss Roles, Scaling, Cadence
Pilot, prototype
Lifecycle with begin and end
Sports season
Compare PI/sprint to season/episode
Based on TV series for simplicity
Roles
SM=Director, guide the operation, cadence, continuity
PO=Producer, budget, schedule, workflow
Epic=show
Feature=season
Story=episode
Task=scene
Events
Planning (daily, periodic)
Review/demo
Retrospective
FB team
Practice/pregame
Post game
Demo is game
Play, local theatre
Rehearsals are planning, Demo is performance
Retro is cast discussion with audience, or cast & crew
PDCA=plan, do, check, adjust
Root of scrum
Elements of Scrum
Roles (set goals & prioritize work, coaching & tuning processes flow, group execute plan & and hold each other accountable), events, artifacts,
Repetition, product/purpose
Outcomes are unknown, unpredictable, variable
Evidence based decisions
To succeed
See evidence of
Transparency
Inspection
Adaptation
Without not scrum, but could be added and become scrum
Also to succeed
See presence of
Commitment
Focus
Openness
Respect
Courage
Without not scrum, but could be added and become scrum
Look differently at world around us
See the hidden agility
May not be scrum by the book, but many parts may be present