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catalogue of pending tasks in scrum terminology.

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Should developers be allowed to participate in backlog planning processes?

I recently interviewed with a company which has started introducing Scrum for their development cycles. I asked one of the developers how their experience has been, and it sounds like they are completely divested from the planning process. He…
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Story map or flat backlog?

I struggle on creating good visualization/tracking for my scrum project and are therefore considering several alternatives. One interesting concept is Story Mapping. Do you have any input on using a story map instead of a flat backlog?
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Can one project have multiple backlogs in Azure Devops?

We have tried to find out how to set up multiple (portfolio level) backlogs for a single project in Azure Devops? I know that this is possible in JIRA, but is this possible in Azure? Or is the only possibility to establish separate projects and then…
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Measuring scale for story points in Scrum framework

According to this Scrum article: Story points are relative values that do not translate directly into a specific number of hours. Instead, story points help a team quantify the general size of the user story. These relative estimates are less …
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Why is the Recv-Q value in netstat equal to socket backlog + 1?

When I execute netstat -tulnp, the output is as follows: Active Internet connections (only servers) Proto Recv-Q Send-Q Local Address Foreign Address State PID/Program name tcp 0 0 127.0.0.11:43043 …
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No User Stories in backlog navigation levels (Azure Devops)

I can't see where to activate User Stories for my DevOps. I only have Epics and Issues. Where can I change this?
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Shortcut: Move an item to the top of the backlog

According to the documentation, I should be able to move an item to the top of the backlog via CTRL + Home. I am able to do it manually via drag-and-drop, but the shortcut doesn't seem to work. Do you guys have problems with the shortcuts or am I…
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Customise Jira Kanban backlog view with more status

The new kanban backlog is great, however it is limited to only viewing the statuses of "backlog" and "todo". Is is possible to configure this somehow? We would like to have a single workflow that covers designers and developers. backlog ->…
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Ordering Disabled in TFS Backlog

I am managing an agile project in TFS. When I click on the current sprint on the left hand side of the TFS web app, the stories in the sprint are listed out as normal, but there is now a message stating that: Ordering backlog items is disabled,…
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JQL filter matching backlog including order

I need a JQL filter that matches what's in the backlog, and have the same order as the backlog. My product owner and I ordered all the backlog, and I need my filter to reflect that. My current attempt has about five and a half times as many items as…
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listen() backlog upper limits

even though a lot was said on the topic, I am still stumped. I experiment with a monster linux server capable of handling proper load ramps, presumably many thousand connections a second. Now, if i check default listen() queue: #cat…
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How to remove first commit of a specific branch?

This is what I want to achieve. How can I remove first commit of feature on remote repository? Thank you in advance.
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What is the corresponding value of the system default backlog value at java http server?

https://docs.oracle.com/javase/8/docs/jre/api/net/httpserver/spec/com/sun/net/httpserver/HttpServer.html backlog - the socket backlog. If this value is less than or equal to zero, then a system default value is used. what is corresponding valueof…
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Is there a way to increase the Item Limits for Boards in DevOps?

We're using an inherited Scrum process in MS DevOps Service and recently created a new team that combines two old teams to provide a 'one-stop-shop' experience. However, when we go to look at the Sprint Backlog or Taskboard, we don't see all the…
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Check number of connections in the queue of a server socket in Java

I have a Java program that creates a server socket and accepts connections from various clients. I am interested in finding out the number of connections that are in queue (waiting to be processed by the server). I have used the default constructor…
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