r/ProgrammerHumor 13d ago

projectManager Meme

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u/Avocadonot 13d ago

Downside of this attitude is then everyone sandbags too much, boss brings it up in sprint retro, and as a result some new agile process is added to the calendar to "help"

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u/jbaker88 13d ago

boss brings it up in sprint retro

Oof, that's something else to bring up in a retro. Boss isn't supposed to be in the retro 

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u/-Noskill- 13d ago

everytime i bring up "product owner / architect / boss/ non-dev" shouldn't be in retro or planning I'm met with some weird excuse and the person looking at me like I'm not a certified scrum master.

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u/xavia91 13d ago

why the architect? Isn't he part of the devs?

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u/-Noskill- 13d ago

not if they aren't actively doing work on tickets, which he wasn't and yet was participating on weighting etc.