Dispelling Common Scrum Myths and Misconceptions

In this Scrum Tapas video, Professional Scrum Trainer Ram Srinivasan takes a look at 8 common myths and misconceptions from people about Scrum discussing why they are not true and what it really means.  The myths and misconceptions discussed include:

• Scrum Teams must be co-located
• Each Development Team member must have all of the skills required to build the product
• One person cannot play the part of multiple roles in Scrum
• Development Team members have to be dedicated to the Development Team
• User stories are a part of Scrum
• Burndown charts are mandatory in Scrum
• The Product Owner must write all Product Backlog Items
• Each Development Team has its own Product Backlog