Definition
The Daily Scrum is a 15-minute timeboxed event for the Development Team to synchronize activities and create a plan for the upcoming day.
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Daily Scrum
The Daily Scrum is a short, daily meeting where the Development Team inspects progress toward the Sprint Goal and plans the next 24 hours.
Explanation
It promotes transparency, inspection, and adaptation, helping the team identify impediments early and stay aligned on goals.
Example
During the Daily Scrum, team members share what they completed yesterday, what they plan to do today, and any obstacles they face.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Who participates in the Daily Scrum?
Only the Development Team attends the Daily Scrum, but others can observe.
Is the Daily Scrum a status meeting?
No, it is not a status meeting for management but a planning event for the Development Team.