Sprint planning

Attendees

• Scrum team

Process

Preparation

• The Scrum Master makes sure that there is a room available, the team is invited and that all the attributes (sticky-notes, beamer etc.) are present.
• The Product Owner writes the user stories and prioritises the product backlog

During the meeting

Background information

The Product Owner introduces the prioritised user stories from the product backlog to the team and makes sure that the items are understood by the whole team.

Determination of the sprint

The team determines, based on it's capability/velocity, which user stories they are able to pick up in the upcoming sprint.

Sprint goal

High level objective that will be accomplished by delivering the selected user stories. The sprint goal helps with a shared understanding of the purpose of the work.

Sprint backlog

The user stories will be divided in chunks and estimated in terms of complexity. The result is the sprint backlog.