What is a Product Backlog and What is a Sprint Backlog?

The video explains the concept of backlogs in agile methodologies, focusing on product and sprint backlogs. It covers how backlogs are used in Scrum, Kanban, and Scaled Agile Framework, detailing their roles and maintenance. The importance of backlog refinement and prioritization is emphasized, highlighting how backlogs help manage project requirements effectively.

What is a Product Backlog primarily composed of?

• A collection of team member roles

• A set of financial reports

• A list of completed tasks

• A prioritized list of user requirements

In Scrum, what does the Sprint Backlog include?

• A detailed financial plan

• A subset of the Product Backlog and the Sprint Goal

• A list of all project stakeholders

• The entire Product Backlog

How does Kanban differ from Scrum in terms of backlog management?

• Kanban focuses on continuous delivery with Work in Progress limits

• Kanban uses a fixed Sprint Backlog

• Kanban requires daily Scrum meetings

• Kanban does not use any backlog

In the Scaled Agile Framework, what is the purpose of the Portfolio Backlog?

• To list daily tasks for the team

• To contain high-level initiatives known as epics

• To manage the team's financial resources

• To track individual team member performance

What is the purpose of Backlog Refinement?

• To assign tasks to team members

• To conduct performance reviews

• To review and update the backlog with new ideas and feedback

• To finalize the project budget

What is a key characteristic of long-term items in a Product Backlog?

• They have detailed user stories

• They contain brief and rough information

• They are prioritized for the next Sprint

• They require immediate development

What is the role of the Product Owner in maintaining the Product Backlog?

• To develop software features

• To review and organize the backlog based on user feedback and team input

• To conduct daily Scrum meetings

• To manage the financial aspects of the project