Scrum Checklist for Every Scrum Teams

The Scrum Checklist has been used for years created by Henrik Kniberg at Crisp in Stockholm in the Agile field. It is a simple tool to help you get started with Scrum, or assess your current implementation of Scrum. Here is a list of Scrum Checklist for your team to check whether the Scrum process is properly conducted.

1.Scrum Team Goals

• Delivering working, tested software every 4 weeks or less
• The product contains what the business needs most
• Agile process is continuously improving

2.Scrum Basics and key issues

• Clear recognizable Product Owner (PO)
• Timeboxed iterations
• Daily scrum is held every day, on a fixed time and place
• PO has a Product Backlog
• Team has a Sprint Backlog
• Team has a Definition of Done
• Sprint planning meetings are held
• Iterations are of fixed length
• Demo takes place after every sprint
• Retrospective happens after every sprint (with all team members)
• Team members sit together with max 9 people per team

3.Recommended but not always necessary

• Team has a Scrum Master
• Team has a sprint burndown chart
• T-Shape skills for most of the team members
• print Speed is measured
• Team members are not stuck in specific roles
• Team members possess skills in order to get Backlog items to Done
• Everyone in the team will participate in the Agile estimation
• PO is available when during the team estimate