Scrum_BLR 10th meet up 13 sept-2014 - Tower of Balloons - Arathi G

1. Balloons
Are Like Features
we
Want to
Develop
in
Agile Environment

2. • Everyone Gets the same set of..
• Balloons
• Thread
• Scissor
• 2 Chart Papers
• Tape
• Each team can have upto 10 people
• Do it once – we will count time
• Do it once again – we will count time again,
after your reflection.. & presentation
• That’s an agile world!!!

3. • Build a Tower of Balloons by using the provided materials – 15 Min.
• No additional material will be provided
• Gather as a Team and conduct a ‘Reflection Meeting’ – 5 Min.
• What went well
• What to Stop
• Build a Tower of Balloons again – 15 Min.
• Make a chart ‘Learnt from the first time’ and implemented – 10 Min.
• Present it to us -5 Min.

4. Definition :
“As a Spectator, I want to see the Highest Tower
of Balloons so that the children that I bring in an
hour later are marveled”
Definition Of Done :
• The Tower must tolerate any aerial blows
• It must be stable and not wobble
• It must be pleasing to the eyes
• A color theme will be preferable
• Each Balloon will be accepted in the Tower

5. The Team that scores maximum Gems Wins!!
• The Tower must tolerate any aerial blows – 30
seconds 3 times – 30 Gems
• It must be stable and not wobble – not wobble
more than 80% - 25 Gems
• It must be pleasing to the eyes – balloons will
be Ticked only accepted Balloons each will
earn 10 Gems each balloon
• A color theme will be preferable -50 Gems

6. = Features
• How many balloons do you plan to blow in one minute
• Actual Balloons blown in one minute
• How many Defective balloons
• Second time refactoring to re-usable thought
• What were your test cases..
• Test coverage