The Benefits of Software Metrics for Scrum Masters

A Scrum Master guides their project team to work effectively within the Scrum framework. Their aim is to remove impediments, improve productivity, promote a positive team culture and foster continuous improvement.

The use of functional size measurement and software metric data provide Scrum Masters with a more reliable indicator of their team’s performance and productivity. By comparison, Story Points may be useful for internal team coordination, but make it difficult to compare performance across different teams or against industry standards.

This short report discusses how Scrum Masters benefit from using functional size and standardized metrics based on ISBSG data.

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