- Scrum Team is one of the three scrum roles.
- Generally consists of 7 people plus minus two – i.e. 5 or 9… however there are exceptions.
- Individuals may come from various job titles which are insignificant.
- It’s recommended that team sits in same room called team room, at least virtually.
- Each person contributes his best work.
- Individuals are expected to work beyond their preferred disciplines if that’s good for the team and the project at large.
- manages the expectations of the product owner and helps the product owner do the same for the customers.
- has anatomy to determine how and when to complete the work as long as the team is able to deliver the work by the deadline and within budget.
- Estimates the size of the backlog items.
- Commits to increments of deliverable software and delivering it.
- accountable to the product owner for delivering as promised.
- team members can be developers, testers, analysts, writers, architects, designers, consultants or even users.
- In Scrum Team, nobody is anybody’s boss – there is no dictated leadership hierarchy within the team members.