Agile Project Management - Tip #17: Use One Issue Tracker and One Backlog!

Why is it not recommended to use multiple systems for tracking work items?

• It requires more training for the team.

• It is more expensive to maintain.

• It can lead to confusion and inefficiencies.

• It increases the workload of the team.

What is the benefit of maintaining a single backlog for the development team?

• It reduces the number of meetings required.

• It allows for more creative freedom.

• It helps in avoiding duplicates and inaccuracies.

• It speeds up the development process.

What problem can arise from having multiple trackers and backlogs?

• Encountering duplicates and inaccuracies.

• Increased team collaboration.

• More accurate tracking of work items.

• Faster project completion.

What does having 'one version of the truth' help to prevent?

• More frequent team meetings.

• Increased project costs.

• Problems in the future.

• Higher employee turnover.

What is the main message of the final section?

• To encourage the use of multiple tracking systems.

• To recommend more team meetings.

• To highlight the importance of a single source of truth.

• To suggest frequent updates to the backlog.