This document discusses the Scrum framework and emphasizes that removing impediments is important for team productivity. It outlines the three Scrum roles, five ceremonies, and three artifacts. Common impediments include a lack of focus, low test coverage, backlog issues, and interruptions. The ScrumMaster's role is to help remove impediments so the team can work effectively.

1. SCRUM. Removing Impediments
Dan Nicola | MAXCODE

2. Individuals and interactions
over
processes and tools

3. Working software
over
comprehensive documentation

4. Customer collaboration
over
contract negotiation

5. Responding to change
over
following a plan

6. 3 roles
Product Owner
Scrum Master
Team

7. 5 ceremonies
Product Grooming
Sprint Planning
Daily Meeting
Sprint Review
Sprint Retrospective

8. 3 artifacts

9. Impediments
Keep the team from being productive
Team – communicate
ScrumMaster - remove

10. Lack of focus

11. Low test coverage (no working software)

12. Priorities and specifications (backlog issues)

13. Waterfall mindset

14. Interruptions

15. Technical debt

16. Too few DBAs

17. Removing impediments…
…makes the difference!

19. Remember!
 Let the team do the work
 Rapid value creation is key!
 SCRUM makes it work,
The Team does the work
 SM enables the process
 Protects, facilitates and coaches
 Ensures impediments are busted

20. THANK YOU!
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