SJGP Software

Since the words "Technical Demo" can be off-putting, both to the demo-giver and to any non-technical stakeholders in the audience, my teams often call them "Show-and-Tells" - they are opportunities to show progress and changes, evolutions in the system or interface, and more. Why We Do Show-and-Tells At the end of a Sprint, we want to pause and look back on what we accomplished, celebrate our efforts, and even to show off a little, to key people and stakeholders outside the Development group. The Show-and-Tell time lets us do all those things. Since we do not always know what each other is doing, it is a chance to show the team. It is also a chance to show our work to the Product team, the Testers, any Support and Implementation groups, and Sales and Marketing people. It’s a great way to: * show a finished feature * show progress on a multi-sprint feature * show before/after behavior of a fix * raise questions needing input beyond tech team The Show-and-Tell leads n