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So, apples and oranges are both fruits, but...<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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  • Regular backlog refinement enables a shared understanding of the backlog, distributed over a period of time instead of spending a big slices of time during Sprint Planning<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n

    So, apples and oranges are both fruits, but...<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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  • In backlog refinement sessions, the Product Owner will be able to develop a better sense of how much can be achieved in upcoming sprint(s) and revisit release (or PI) goals<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  • Regular backlog refinement enables a shared understanding of the backlog, distributed over a period of time instead of spending a big slices of time during Sprint Planning<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n

    So, apples and oranges are both fruits, but...<\/p>\n\n\n\n

    ShivK<\/a><\/p>\n","post_title":"CHOW #308: Aren't apples and oranges the same?!","post_excerpt":"","post_status":"publish","comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","post_password":"","post_name":"chow-nnn-arent-apples-and-oranges-the-same","to_ping":"","pinged":"\nhttps:\/\/pm-powerconsulting.com\/experts\/sivakumar\/","post_modified":"2023-12-28 05:54:53","post_modified_gmt":"2023-12-28 05:54:53","post_content_filtered":"","post_parent":0,"guid":"https:\/\/pm-powerconsulting.com\/?p=20807","menu_order":0,"post_type":"post","post_mime_type":"","comment_count":"0","filter":"raw"}],"next":false,"prev":false,"total_page":1},"paged":1,"column_class":"jeg_col_3o3","class":"epic_block_11"};

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  • The above results in sprint planning more effective - answering queries from the team so that their commitment to sprint goals is more informed<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  • In backlog refinement sessions, the Product Owner will be able to develop a better sense of how much can be achieved in upcoming sprint(s) and revisit release (or PI) goals<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  • Regular backlog refinement enables a shared understanding of the backlog, distributed over a period of time instead of spending a big slices of time during Sprint Planning<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n

    So, apples and oranges are both fruits, but...<\/p>\n\n\n\n

    ShivK<\/a><\/p>\n","post_title":"CHOW #308: Aren't apples and oranges the same?!","post_excerpt":"","post_status":"publish","comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","post_password":"","post_name":"chow-nnn-arent-apples-and-oranges-the-same","to_ping":"","pinged":"\nhttps:\/\/pm-powerconsulting.com\/experts\/sivakumar\/","post_modified":"2023-12-28 05:54:53","post_modified_gmt":"2023-12-28 05:54:53","post_content_filtered":"","post_parent":0,"guid":"https:\/\/pm-powerconsulting.com\/?p=20807","menu_order":0,"post_type":"post","post_mime_type":"","comment_count":"0","filter":"raw"}],"next":false,"prev":false,"total_page":1},"paged":1,"column_class":"jeg_col_3o3","class":"epic_block_11"};

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  • During backlog refinement, questions may arise to be answered by folks outside the team (such as the PO needing clarifications with the business stakeholders); the time between backlog refinement and sprint planning gives time to resolve such questions, rather than getting stuck during Sprint Planning with the whole team<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  • The above results in sprint planning more effective - answering queries from the team so that their commitment to sprint goals is more informed<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  • In backlog refinement sessions, the Product Owner will be able to develop a better sense of how much can be achieved in upcoming sprint(s) and revisit release (or PI) goals<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  • Regular backlog refinement enables a shared understanding of the backlog, distributed over a period of time instead of spending a big slices of time during Sprint Planning<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n

    So, apples and oranges are both fruits, but...<\/p>\n\n\n\n

    ShivK<\/a><\/p>\n","post_title":"CHOW #308: Aren't apples and oranges the same?!","post_excerpt":"","post_status":"publish","comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","post_password":"","post_name":"chow-nnn-arent-apples-and-oranges-the-same","to_ping":"","pinged":"\nhttps:\/\/pm-powerconsulting.com\/experts\/sivakumar\/","post_modified":"2023-12-28 05:54:53","post_modified_gmt":"2023-12-28 05:54:53","post_content_filtered":"","post_parent":0,"guid":"https:\/\/pm-powerconsulting.com\/?p=20807","menu_order":0,"post_type":"post","post_mime_type":"","comment_count":"0","filter":"raw"}],"next":false,"prev":false,"total_page":1},"paged":1,"column_class":"jeg_col_3o3","class":"epic_block_11"};

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  • In many cases, backlog refinement need not involve the whole team (costly) and not actually required unlike Sprint Planning; primarily, the PO\/PM, Tech Lead \/ Architect, the SM and perhaps the Engineering Manager (EM) are needed<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  • During backlog refinement, questions may arise to be answered by folks outside the team (such as the PO needing clarifications with the business stakeholders); the time between backlog refinement and sprint planning gives time to resolve such questions, rather than getting stuck during Sprint Planning with the whole team<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  • The above results in sprint planning more effective - answering queries from the team so that their commitment to sprint goals is more informed<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  • In backlog refinement sessions, the Product Owner will be able to develop a better sense of how much can be achieved in upcoming sprint(s) and revisit release (or PI) goals<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  • Regular backlog refinement enables a shared understanding of the backlog, distributed over a period of time instead of spending a big slices of time during Sprint Planning<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n

    So, apples and oranges are both fruits, but...<\/p>\n\n\n\n

    ShivK<\/a><\/p>\n","post_title":"CHOW #308: Aren't apples and oranges the same?!","post_excerpt":"","post_status":"publish","comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","post_password":"","post_name":"chow-nnn-arent-apples-and-oranges-the-same","to_ping":"","pinged":"\nhttps:\/\/pm-powerconsulting.com\/experts\/sivakumar\/","post_modified":"2023-12-28 05:54:53","post_modified_gmt":"2023-12-28 05:54:53","post_content_filtered":"","post_parent":0,"guid":"https:\/\/pm-powerconsulting.com\/?p=20807","menu_order":0,"post_type":"post","post_mime_type":"","comment_count":"0","filter":"raw"}],"next":false,"prev":false,"total_page":1},"paged":1,"column_class":"jeg_col_3o3","class":"epic_block_11"};

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