Posted by Matthias Jouan on April 28th, 2015 at 1:16 pm
Timing: 2 to 3 hours
Overview:
An Agile product development simulation game with LEGO®, Scrum, story maps, experiments, etc. This game tries to cover an entire product development process, the Agile way, and is designed for a single team of 4 to 6 people.
The team will build a story map and decide on experiments to make at each sprint in order to build the most suitable product for their client, in a Scrum-like process.
Learning Points:
This game is designed to help a team lear...
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Posted by Romain Trocherie on February 9th, 2015 at 12:13 pm
Agility is completely new to you? Skeptical about applying Scrum for your project? Feel like challenging your team? Get ready to Scrumble!
Developing Agile strengths and values through a fun simulation of Scrum
Scrumble allows to highlight many issues that team members often face, as being developers, product managers or facilitators and to provide solutions spontaneously, all in a casual setting.
This game and its printable content are free to download. Have fun!
Game duration: 2 hours ...
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Posted by Paul Goddard on March 27th, 2012 at 12:34 pm
Sit the team around a table (ideally a round one) and stick post-its around the table to represent the fibonacci sequence of size (1,2,3,5,8,13). Place a story in the centre of the table, and each team member places there finger on it. In silence, the team "collaboratively" push or pull the story to the size they believe it represents.
Well formed, well understood stories move freely and easily. Poorly defined or misunderstood stories stay in the centre of the table - when this occurs the facil...
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Posted by Mike McCullough on July 3rd, 2010 at 8:37 pm
Description
Organization and prioritization are two distinct activities that can be used to improve the quality of a product backlog. A simple linear list is difficult to prioritize. As well, many stakeholders are forgotten in the rush to deliver customer value. See example list of stakeholders. The purpose of this game is to expand the view of multiple stakeholders as well as illuminate the value of organizing the work without prioritizing.
Learning Points
● The value of organizing befor...
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