Scrum is part of Agile development. It is the most widely-used process framework as a result of its more specific concepts and practices than other Agile processes. It is designed to operate complex software and product development because of its iterative process. Each iteration is called Sprint and has a duration of 2 weeks or a month. All the activities performed within each Sprint is held in a Backlog. It serves to prioritize all the product features desired by the client. At every Sprint meeting, Sprint review and retrospective is held as well as new functionality is introduced. Each sprint includes requirement analysis, features prioritization, planning, designing the end-result, implementation of the …show more content…
It identifies research strategies, which are related to two domains and three fundamental trade-offs. The DOT-framework consists of 3 layers (Turnhout, 2015). Each of them answers one of the questions – what, why, how. The question What is being answered in the application domain. There the idea and the vision of what is to be made is created. There the context of the project is established.
The second domain is the ‘available work’. It answers the question why. It explains what needs to be obtained to better structure the project. Meaning that all the stakeholders criteria need to be gathered. In this domain all the criteria and requirements are gathered. Often different methods of gathering information are used within this domain. All the existing and available resources, models, theory that can be used are part of this domain, (Koen van Turnhout).
The last one is the ‘innovation domain’. There the actual work and research is done. The last question ‘how’ is being answered in this domain. To help answering this question, the DOT-framework has 5-research strategies. They are:
• Library/Desk