Velocity

Visit Blog Home   Velocity in Agile Projects Velocity is a metric to measure of the amount of work (output) a Scrum Team can take up during a single Sprint. Velocity is calculated at the end of the Sprint by totaling the “Points” (or whichever metric...

What is PRINCE2®?

What is PRINCE2®? PRINCE2® is a globally recognized Project Management method developed by the Cabinet Office UK.PRINCE2®’s stands for Projects in Controlled Environment.PRINCE2® is a flexible Project management method that guides you through the essentials for...

Sprint Goal

Visit Blog Home   What is Sprint Goal? The Sprint Goal is an objective set for the Sprint that can be met through the implementation of Product Backlog. It provides guidance to the Scrum Team on why it is building the Increment. It is created during the Sprint...

Amazon Elastic Block Store (EBS)

Amazon Elastic Block Store (EBS) Amazon Elastic Block Store (EBS) provides persistent block storage volumes for use with Amazon EC2 instances. As written in the EC2 post, the instance stores are temporary storage. The Instance stores may get deleted if the instance...

Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud (EC2)

Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud (EC2) Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud (EC2) is a primary web service provided by AWS and it provides re-sizable compute capacity in the cloud. Compute refers to the computational power required to fulfill your work. Amazon EC2 allows you to...

What is AWS?

What is Cloud Computing? The need for dedicated infrastructure is going away with cloud. Cloud computing is about using a shared hardware hosted by some provider. The development team is then abstracted from the infrastructure. Infrastructure in the modern days are...

Why is User Story not part of core Scrum?

Why is User Story not part of core Scrum? User story is one of the popular way of writing requirement in Agile. Lot of Agilists prefer the User Story format. However, that is not the only way of writing requirements in Agile projects. You could write requirements in...

Agile Tester Skills

Agile Tester Skills In an Agile testing team, testers must closely collaborate with all other team members and with business stakeholders. This has a number of implications in terms of agile tester skills must have and the activities they perform within an Agile team....

Organization Options for Agile Testing

Organization Options for Agile Testing Some of the options while deciding the strategy for structuring of Agile Testing teams are as follows Testers Embedded into the Development Teams : Independent testers are often more effective at finding defects. In some Agile...