Violating Scrum

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Violating ScrumHow far can you go?

Jan Jaap Cannegieter

Agenda

• What is Business Lease• What was there problem• Deviations from Scrum• The verdict

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• Car leasing company• Active in six countries: The Netherlands, Poland, Czech

Republic, Hungary, Romania, Slovakia• New project: maintenance and repair appointment• Scrum first timer• Development team in The Netherlands • Interface with main system, they work waterfall• Limited knowledge of Scrum by the Scrum Master and

management

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What was the problem?

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Deviations (violations?) of Scrum

• Six product owner• Elaborate the epics and user stories till almost a detailed

design; • Only deploy the software in releases and • the introduction of a new management roll to manage the

overall program

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Special thanks to

Scrum Police first squad