Description
An agile team should have their own space, known as a Team Room. Team room set-up is typically done when a new team is formed, or a new project is set to begin. Elements of a team room that need to be considered are listed below.
Location
Size of the room
Workstation that supports pair programming
White Boards/Flip Charts
Task Boards
Furniture that supports ad hoc collaboration
See Chapter 10 on Agile Digs for more information on an agile team’s workspace.
Typical Roles
Agile Leader
Agile Team
Scrum Master
Desired Behaviors
- 1.
Secure the dedicated space for each agile team.
- 2.
Identify the room layout and all key elements that will be needed.
- 3.
Purchase or secure all elements for the team room.
- 4.
Assemble the team room and reevaluate assembly during retrospectives.