From the course: Agile Development in the New World of Work
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Shortest job first
From the course: Agile Development in the New World of Work
Shortest job first
- You have a backlog of work to deliver. You planned a sprint of work, successfully collaborated daily on the delivery. The team has demonstrated and celebrated their successes, and we proposed ways we can improve delivery of value. How can the team be sure they're working on the right backlog items at the right time? This is where backlog refinement can help, and specifically calculating and delivering on the shortest job first. Shortest job first is a tool that teams can use to prioritize which items should be delivered first from a large backlog. It is especially helpful when there is a large backlog and all of the items in the backlog need to be completed for the project to be considered a success. By delivering the shortest items in the list quickly, you provide more opportunity for collaboration, feedback and handling change. Let's talk about change. We've all had to adapt to some major changes. The…
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