Techniques To Scaling Scrum
There are several techniques for scaling Scrum to large, complex projects that involve multiple teams. Some of these techniques include:
- Scrum of Scrums: This involves having a representative from each Scrum team attend a daily stand-up meeting with representatives from other teams, to share updates and coordinate their efforts.
- Feature teams: In this approach, teams are organized around specific features or capabilities, rather than around specific technologies or components. This allows teams to work more independently, while still being able to collaborate and coordinate with other teams as needed.
- Nexus: This is a framework for coordinating the work of multiple Scrum teams working on the same project. It includes guidelines for how to manage dependencies between teams, and how to resolve conflicts and issues that may arise.
- Large-Scale Scrum (LeSS): This is a framework for scaling Scrum to large projects that involve multiple teams. It includes principles and guidelines for organizing and managing work across teams, as well as tools and techniques for coordinating the work of multiple teams.
These are just a few of the techniques that can be used to scale Scrum to large, complex projects. The most appropriate approach will depend on the specific needs and constraints of the project.