Is your team ready for Scrum?
While you're probably not going to have a perfect team in a perfect environment as you start or continue your Scrum practices, I've provided a short checklist to help you identify the most important elements to help you as you begin:
- Do you have a team whose members are dedicated to the project? Do the members represent a cross-section of skills and talents—everything necessary to build features for the customer?
- Do you have a product owner? If not, can you find someone to play this role so that the team can get started working on the most important items?
- Does the product owner have a product vision and a product backlog? (See Chapter 5, The End? Improving Product and Process One Bite at a Time, for more details) ...
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