Sprint 2 - Retro 529 Gifting by RIchard https://padlet.com/richard_comtois/wzttht6n4iio en-us 2017-05-30 19:09:21 UTC 2017-05-31 14:29:04 UTC hello@padlet.com I think it would be beneficial to schedule ceremonies and other critical project meetings ahead of time so everyone can plan towards those events. https://padlet.com/richard_comtois/wzttht6n4iio/wish/174609238 2017-05-31 12:50:52 UTC https://padlet.com/richard_comtois/wzttht6n4iio/wish/174609238 The desk checks were well run and informative. They made it easy to understand what work had been completed and answer open questions. They also made the demo run smooth. https://padlet.com/richard_comtois/wzttht6n4iio/wish/174609381 2017-05-31 12:51:40 UTC https://padlet.com/richard_comtois/wzttht6n4iio/wish/174609381 Coming out of the desk checks if we are accepting work lets update Rally so we know what is already complete in the sprint. https://padlet.com/richard_comtois/wzttht6n4iio/wish/174609653 2017-05-31 12:53:15 UTC https://padlet.com/richard_comtois/wzttht6n4iio/wish/174609653 QA environment missing https://padlet.com/richard_comtois/wzttht6n4iio/wish/174619079 Arran: We were missing sprint 0 :(]]> 2017-05-31 13:37:16 UTC https://padlet.com/richard_comtois/wzttht6n4iio/wish/174619079 Sprint 0 task such as ENV setup and low level code took away from velocity https://padlet.com/richard_comtois/wzttht6n4iio/wish/174619109 2017-05-31 13:37:24 UTC https://padlet.com/richard_comtois/wzttht6n4iio/wish/174619109 Sync UX and Dev https://padlet.com/richard_comtois/wzttht6n4iio/wish/174619120 It went very well. Good team collaboration]]> 2017-05-31 13:37:27 UTC https://padlet.com/richard_comtois/wzttht6n4iio/wish/174619120 team communication https://padlet.com/richard_comtois/wzttht6n4iio/wish/174619184 2017-05-31 13:37:49 UTC https://padlet.com/richard_comtois/wzttht6n4iio/wish/174619184 Ceremonies https://padlet.com/richard_comtois/wzttht6n4iio/wish/174619211 Starting sprint 3 and so on, we will have sprint review and retro on every other Tuesday afternoon, and Planning on every other Wednesday morning. It will be important that everyone make themselves available for theses dates. ]]> 2017-05-31 13:38:00 UTC https://padlet.com/richard_comtois/wzttht6n4iio/wish/174619211 CI in place thanks to Arran https://padlet.com/richard_comtois/wzttht6n4iio/wish/174619214 2017-05-31 13:38:01 UTC https://padlet.com/richard_comtois/wzttht6n4iio/wish/174619214 good start https://padlet.com/richard_comtois/wzttht6n4iio/wish/174619231 2017-05-31 13:38:07 UTC https://padlet.com/richard_comtois/wzttht6n4iio/wish/174619231 Raising issues as soon as they come up https://padlet.com/richard_comtois/wzttht6n4iio/wish/174619306 Arran: It's good that we're not waiting for retro to tackle issues]]> 2017-05-31 13:38:21 UTC https://padlet.com/richard_comtois/wzttht6n4iio/wish/174619306 Mobile testing started late in the sprint because of lack of Dev / QA environment https://padlet.com/richard_comtois/wzttht6n4iio/wish/174619347 2017-05-31 13:38:35 UTC https://padlet.com/richard_comtois/wzttht6n4iio/wish/174619347 More unit tests https://padlet.com/richard_comtois/wzttht6n4iio/wish/174619351 We don't cover shared components yet]]> 2017-05-31 13:38:35 UTC https://padlet.com/richard_comtois/wzttht6n4iio/wish/174619351 great demo, & use of time--even working around technical issue https://padlet.com/richard_comtois/wzttht6n4iio/wish/174619369 2017-05-31 13:38:43 UTC https://padlet.com/richard_comtois/wzttht6n4iio/wish/174619369 Bugs/issues found during the sprint could be recorded/traced somewhere https://padlet.com/richard_comtois/wzttht6n4iio/wish/174619405 2017-05-31 13:38:52 UTC https://padlet.com/richard_comtois/wzttht6n4iio/wish/174619405 CI is slow https://padlet.com/richard_comtois/wzttht6n4iio/wish/174619423 Arran: The `npm install` builds a number of node_modules that have the relative density greater than a black hole]]> 2017-05-31 13:38:58 UTC https://padlet.com/richard_comtois/wzttht6n4iio/wish/174619423 Front-end DEV should be 100% dedicated to project https://padlet.com/richard_comtois/wzttht6n4iio/wish/174619424 2017-05-31 13:38:58 UTC https://padlet.com/richard_comtois/wzttht6n4iio/wish/174619424 Lack of Concrete Schedule https://padlet.com/richard_comtois/wzttht6n4iio/wish/174619436 A lot of the Agile ceremonies are scheduled only hours before they occur.  We should have a set schedule so that attendance is better.]]> 2017-05-31 13:39:01 UTC https://padlet.com/richard_comtois/wzttht6n4iio/wish/174619436 ci build takes time https://padlet.com/richard_comtois/wzttht6n4iio/wish/174619506 2017-05-31 13:39:19 UTC https://padlet.com/richard_comtois/wzttht6n4iio/wish/174619506 Improve sync between BA & UX https://padlet.com/richard_comtois/wzttht6n4iio/wish/174619580 To avoid overlapping]]> 2017-05-31 13:39:40 UTC https://padlet.com/richard_comtois/wzttht6n4iio/wish/174619580 Sprint 2 standups flowed more smoothly - we are now able to get through all updates in 15 min (and handle issues during "meet-after") https://padlet.com/richard_comtois/wzttht6n4iio/wish/174619601 2017-05-31 13:39:46 UTC https://padlet.com/richard_comtois/wzttht6n4iio/wish/174619601 Story refinement https://padlet.com/richard_comtois/wzttht6n4iio/wish/174619614 2017-05-31 13:39:49 UTC https://padlet.com/richard_comtois/wzttht6n4iio/wish/174619614 Team Self organized well https://padlet.com/richard_comtois/wzttht6n4iio/wish/174619627 2017-05-31 13:39:52 UTC https://padlet.com/richard_comtois/wzttht6n4iio/wish/174619627 Schedule meetings with more notice: Review and Planning Ceremonies, Desk checks sschultz13 https://padlet.com/richard_comtois/wzttht6n4iio/wish/174619645 2017-05-31 13:39:57 UTC https://padlet.com/richard_comtois/wzttht6n4iio/wish/174619645 unit testing https://padlet.com/richard_comtois/wzttht6n4iio/wish/174619658 2017-05-31 13:40:01 UTC https://padlet.com/richard_comtois/wzttht6n4iio/wish/174619658 Simple UI design, stable automation scripts. https://padlet.com/richard_comtois/wzttht6n4iio/wish/174619669 2017-05-31 13:40:03 UTC https://padlet.com/richard_comtois/wzttht6n4iio/wish/174619669 Thanks to Arran for getting the Dev env into working condition https://padlet.com/richard_comtois/wzttht6n4iio/wish/174619685 2017-05-31 13:40:07 UTC https://padlet.com/richard_comtois/wzttht6n4iio/wish/174619685 Let's try caching the node modules https://padlet.com/richard_comtois/wzttht6n4iio/wish/174619706 2017-05-31 13:40:11 UTC https://padlet.com/richard_comtois/wzttht6n4iio/wish/174619706 Shorter meetings https://padlet.com/richard_comtois/wzttht6n4iio/wish/174619777 2017-05-31 13:40:28 UTC https://padlet.com/richard_comtois/wzttht6n4iio/wish/174619777 Padlet is not nice for retro https://padlet.com/richard_comtois/wzttht6n4iio/wish/174619803 Arran: while we have columns, it's a bit weird]]> 2017-05-31 13:40:31 UTC https://padlet.com/richard_comtois/wzttht6n4iio/wish/174619803 Automation Scripts Refactoring https://padlet.com/richard_comtois/wzttht6n4iio/wish/174619813 Create a plan to tackle refactoring, after backend is integrated as many placeholder href, text etc will change

]]> 2017-05-31 13:40:33 UTC https://padlet.com/richard_comtois/wzttht6n4iio/wish/174619813 UX takeover from Red seems to be a success https://padlet.com/richard_comtois/wzttht6n4iio/wish/174619819 Good momentum between TRP and TEK on UX improvements]]> 2017-05-31 13:40:35 UTC https://padlet.com/richard_comtois/wzttht6n4iio/wish/174619819 TRP VM Development Environments https://padlet.com/richard_comtois/wzttht6n4iio/wish/174619835 Evan: I have run into a lot of roadblocks in my VM setup to get it working with the Front-End projects.]]> 2017-05-31 13:40:38 UTC https://padlet.com/richard_comtois/wzttht6n4iio/wish/174619835 styles refactoring https://padlet.com/richard_comtois/wzttht6n4iio/wish/174619901 2017-05-31 13:40:56 UTC https://padlet.com/richard_comtois/wzttht6n4iio/wish/174619901 Good Team Communication https://padlet.com/richard_comtois/wzttht6n4iio/wish/174619965 2017-05-31 13:41:14 UTC https://padlet.com/richard_comtois/wzttht6n4iio/wish/174619965 Let's try another tool for retro https://padlet.com/richard_comtois/wzttht6n4iio/wish/174619980 Arran: http://www.ideaboardz.com is not bad
Arran: Any tool that supports either/both +1 with voting]]> 2017-05-31 13:41:20 UTC https://padlet.com/richard_comtois/wzttht6n4iio/wish/174619980 PO very responsive https://padlet.com/richard_comtois/wzttht6n4iio/wish/174620011 Decisions are made on the fly which makes sprinting easier]]> 2017-05-31 13:41:29 UTC https://padlet.com/richard_comtois/wzttht6n4iio/wish/174620011 Need to finish set up activities sschultz13 https://padlet.com/richard_comtois/wzttht6n4iio/wish/174620080 Without S0, set up activities are more impactful]]> 2017-05-31 13:41:46 UTC https://padlet.com/richard_comtois/wzttht6n4iio/wish/174620080 Did not have enough time to write test cases. https://padlet.com/richard_comtois/wzttht6n4iio/wish/174620099 2017-05-31 13:41:51 UTC https://padlet.com/richard_comtois/wzttht6n4iio/wish/174620099 Grooming sessions https://padlet.com/richard_comtois/wzttht6n4iio/wish/174620111 Readyness of stories. Notices very little changes in AC's during the sprint]]> 2017-05-31 13:41:55 UTC https://padlet.com/richard_comtois/wzttht6n4iio/wish/174620111 Team Collaboration licia_azevedo https://padlet.com/richard_comtois/wzttht6n4iio/wish/174620119 Everyone was available to help each other and discuss issues/ideas]]> 2017-05-31 13:41:56 UTC https://padlet.com/richard_comtois/wzttht6n4iio/wish/174620119 TEK Dev team is very responsive and helpful. https://padlet.com/richard_comtois/wzttht6n4iio/wish/174620193 2017-05-31 13:42:14 UTC https://padlet.com/richard_comtois/wzttht6n4iio/wish/174620193 Team availability for sprint ceremonies https://padlet.com/richard_comtois/wzttht6n4iio/wish/174620263 We may be repeating effort when all who are needed for a discussion are not present]]> 2017-05-31 13:42:31 UTC https://padlet.com/richard_comtois/wzttht6n4iio/wish/174620263 Support from team https://padlet.com/richard_comtois/wzttht6n4iio/wish/174620280 Thanks to Team lead for Version Control help]]> 2017-05-31 13:42:35 UTC https://padlet.com/richard_comtois/wzttht6n4iio/wish/174620280 UX Pre Desk https://padlet.com/richard_comtois/wzttht6n4iio/wish/174620312 Should be done at the end and devs should confirm changes after with UX]]> 2017-05-31 13:42:40 UTC https://padlet.com/richard_comtois/wzttht6n4iio/wish/174620312 Fast sprint and good communication https://padlet.com/richard_comtois/wzttht6n4iio/wish/174620400 2017-05-31 13:43:01 UTC https://padlet.com/richard_comtois/wzttht6n4iio/wish/174620400 Code "Complete" without tests https://padlet.com/richard_comtois/wzttht6n4iio/wish/174620429 Arran: Speed now means slow later and we can't afford that
Kent Beck: It's not more features now vs cleanup now. It's features now vs features later. Don't act shocked when it's later and you chose "fewer".

]]> 2017-05-31 13:43:07 UTC https://padlet.com/richard_comtois/wzttht6n4iio/wish/174620429 Testing locally on IE - have to switch to http https://padlet.com/richard_comtois/wzttht6n4iio/wish/174620458 2017-05-31 13:43:14 UTC https://padlet.com/richard_comtois/wzttht6n4iio/wish/174620458 Bugs were fixed very quickly, thanks to all the dev's. This helps https://padlet.com/richard_comtois/wzttht6n4iio/wish/174620557 2017-05-31 13:43:39 UTC https://padlet.com/richard_comtois/wzttht6n4iio/wish/174620557 Up to date stories https://padlet.com/richard_comtois/wzttht6n4iio/wish/174620612 Some design mock links are outdated, some acceptance criteria don't match the story]]> 2017-05-31 13:43:51 UTC https://padlet.com/richard_comtois/wzttht6n4iio/wish/174620612 More refinement to back end stories https://padlet.com/richard_comtois/wzttht6n4iio/wish/174620691 2017-05-31 13:44:11 UTC https://padlet.com/richard_comtois/wzttht6n4iio/wish/174620691 Everyone must be on the project 100% https://padlet.com/richard_comtois/wzttht6n4iio/wish/174620730 Arran: a 50/50 or fractional doesn't work]]> 2017-05-31 13:44:19 UTC https://padlet.com/richard_comtois/wzttht6n4iio/wish/174620730 Excellent support from TEK when issues in Design arise requiring changes in UI or even changes to AC. https://padlet.com/richard_comtois/wzttht6n4iio/wish/174620783 2017-05-31 13:44:28 UTC https://padlet.com/richard_comtois/wzttht6n4iio/wish/174620783 TRP: Physically Meeting https://padlet.com/richard_comtois/wzttht6n4iio/wish/174620803 Perhaps I'm old school, but I think the team should make more use of the Agile room we have at our disposal.]]> 2017-05-31 13:44:33 UTC https://padlet.com/richard_comtois/wzttht6n4iio/wish/174620803 Good communication about how best to remedy changes/issue i.e. new story, defect, updated AC, etc... https://padlet.com/richard_comtois/wzttht6n4iio/wish/174620872 2017-05-31 13:44:51 UTC https://padlet.com/richard_comtois/wzttht6n4iio/wish/174620872 webstorm and wallaby license https://padlet.com/richard_comtois/wzttht6n4iio/wish/174620895 2017-05-31 13:44:56 UTC https://padlet.com/richard_comtois/wzttht6n4iio/wish/174620895 Good collaboration tool for UX hand off https://padlet.com/richard_comtois/wzttht6n4iio/wish/174621070 2017-05-31 13:45:34 UTC https://padlet.com/richard_comtois/wzttht6n4iio/wish/174621070 Up to date 3rd party libraries https://padlet.com/richard_comtois/wzttht6n4iio/wish/174621189 We need someone to validate the versions and keep them up to date]]> 2017-05-31 13:46:01 UTC https://padlet.com/richard_comtois/wzttht6n4iio/wish/174621189 Machines are under powered https://padlet.com/richard_comtois/wzttht6n4iio/wish/174621236 Arran: Between vm's docker's, IDE's, and builds. 4 cores + 8 GB RAM is nothing]]> 2017-05-31 13:46:17 UTC https://padlet.com/richard_comtois/wzttht6n4iio/wish/174621236 We are holding our retrospective (and doing it as one team) https://padlet.com/richard_comtois/wzttht6n4iio/wish/174621253 2017-05-31 13:46:23 UTC https://padlet.com/richard_comtois/wzttht6n4iio/wish/174621253 Can we get new machines? https://padlet.com/richard_comtois/wzttht6n4iio/wish/174621441 8 core + 32 GB would be ideal. ]]> 2017-05-31 13:47:04 UTC https://padlet.com/richard_comtois/wzttht6n4iio/wish/174621441 Git merging related problems were resolved fast thanks to Arran https://padlet.com/richard_comtois/wzttht6n4iio/wish/174621564 2017-05-31 13:47:33 UTC https://padlet.com/richard_comtois/wzttht6n4iio/wish/174621564 TRP team collecting in the agile room when possible. If you are on site in RR lets get in the room especially for ceremonies. https://padlet.com/richard_comtois/wzttht6n4iio/wish/174621666 2017-05-31 13:47:59 UTC https://padlet.com/richard_comtois/wzttht6n4iio/wish/174621666 bigger room for retro https://padlet.com/richard_comtois/wzttht6n4iio/wish/174621683 2017-05-31 13:48:03 UTC https://padlet.com/richard_comtois/wzttht6n4iio/wish/174621683 Suggest Ideaboardz retrospective tool https://padlet.com/richard_comtois/wzttht6n4iio/wish/174621691 2017-05-31 13:48:05 UTC https://padlet.com/richard_comtois/wzttht6n4iio/wish/174621691 Make an effort to use the Agile room when possible https://padlet.com/richard_comtois/wzttht6n4iio/wish/174621892 During many ceremonies, the TRP group seems split among the room and their desks - can we agree to use the room (schedule conflicts aside ?)]]> 2017-05-31 13:48:55 UTC https://padlet.com/richard_comtois/wzttht6n4iio/wish/174621892 Clarifying what backend work is being completed and where it does or does not align to the Front End work being completed. We can mock data but when will we see the two sides come together? https://padlet.com/richard_comtois/wzttht6n4iio/wish/174622200 2017-05-31 13:50:12 UTC https://padlet.com/richard_comtois/wzttht6n4iio/wish/174622200 Switch to Atlassian suite https://padlet.com/richard_comtois/wzttht6n4iio/wish/174622512 2017-05-31 13:51:30 UTC https://padlet.com/richard_comtois/wzttht6n4iio/wish/174622512 Discussion from the TRP team when we are making decisions. TEK frequently chimes in with ideas and input the TRP side should mirror https://padlet.com/richard_comtois/wzttht6n4iio/wish/174622548 2017-05-31 13:51:37 UTC https://padlet.com/richard_comtois/wzttht6n4iio/wish/174622548 + 1 on PO decision making https://padlet.com/richard_comtois/wzttht6n4iio/wish/174624327 Arran: yes this is me making a +1]]> 2017-05-31 13:58:14 UTC https://padlet.com/richard_comtois/wzttht6n4iio/wish/174624327 To add to calendars sprint ceremonies. https://padlet.com/richard_comtois/wzttht6n4iio/wish/174625305 Sian to put in calendar]]> 2017-05-31 14:02:28 UTC https://padlet.com/richard_comtois/wzttht6n4iio/wish/174625305 Dan to be part of pre-Planning https://padlet.com/richard_comtois/wzttht6n4iio/wish/174626125 2017-05-31 14:05:50 UTC https://padlet.com/richard_comtois/wzttht6n4iio/wish/174626125 Qa sub task to track dev issues. Will continue for one sprint. We might create tasks if we do not get proper tracking https://padlet.com/richard_comtois/wzttht6n4iio/wish/174627338 2017-05-31 14:11:21 UTC https://padlet.com/richard_comtois/wzttht6n4iio/wish/174627338 Include UX in Grooming sessions https://padlet.com/richard_comtois/wzttht6n4iio/wish/174628956 Dan to takeover scheduling of grooming sessions with Licia.]]> 2017-05-31 14:18:19 UTC https://padlet.com/richard_comtois/wzttht6n4iio/wish/174628956 Try and find better way to test on IE. https://padlet.com/richard_comtois/wzttht6n4iio/wish/174629668 2017-05-31 14:21:54 UTC https://padlet.com/richard_comtois/wzttht6n4iio/wish/174629668 Webstorm and Wallaby (Gabriel to take it up) https://padlet.com/richard_comtois/wzttht6n4iio/wish/174629939 2017-05-31 14:23:02 UTC https://padlet.com/richard_comtois/wzttht6n4iio/wish/174629939 Arran to take on Librairy updates https://padlet.com/richard_comtois/wzttht6n4iio/wish/174631271 2017-05-31 14:28:55 UTC https://padlet.com/richard_comtois/wzttht6n4iio/wish/174631271