The Product Backlog Refinement meeting should be time-boxed – usually around 2-3 hours for a two-week Sprint. Generally, the Scrum Guide suggests that Refinement should consume no more than 10% of the capacity of the Development Team. 18 мая 2018 г.
How much time should a team spend in backlog refinement?
There is no set time frame for a backlog refinement session. That said, it is not advised to spend excessive amounts of time on these sessions. The general consensus around the ideal length for a backlog grooming session is between 45 minutes to 1 hour. Efficiency is key with grooming sessions.
How much time does the Scrum team spend on Product Backlog refinement?
The Scrum Guide doesn't say anything about how much time Backlog Refinement should take. It only specifies that it usually does not take more than 10% of the capacity of the Development Team.
How much time does the Product Owner spend on Product Backlog refinement?
A product owner may spend much more than 10 percent of her time engaged in product backlog grooming activities. For example, she may have numerous meetings with stakeholders to better understand their needs to ensure the proper product is developed.
How long should refinement meetings be?
Attendance varies but certainly includes the Product Owner and the meeting is often facilitated by the ScrumMaster. What's important is that representation of what is feasible, valuable and a good user experience are present. It is time-boxed, usually to no more than 2 hours for a two week sprint.
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