Sprint Cycle

Fourteen day process, beginning at noon on Friday and concluding at noon on the second Thursday following the start.

DAY	Planning / Development	Testing
First Friday	Sprint starts Sprint report presented (see below for contents) Process discussed Contents of new sprint identified and discussed	Testing assignments delivered for past sprint

First Friday to Second Thursday a.m.	Development of sprint contents

First Friday to Second Friday		Testing conducted and reported for past sprint

Second Friday	Start scoping of next sprint Work candidates identified Time estimates to be provided	Testing completed

Second Monday-Thursday	Remediation of problems / bugs revealed by testing


Second Thursday	Sprint ends Sprint report prepared What was tested What was completed What was deferred until following sprint

Following Friday	New sprint starts

Communciation:

Within development / prioritization team via reports, email, etc.
IRC channel: open 24/7
Standups: 10:00 – 10:30 a.m. EST Mondays and Wednesdays. 11:00 – noon Fridays is for planning within dev team.