Scrum: Dealing With Fixed Date, Fixed Budget Work

Even though many organizations now understand the mechanics of the Scrum framework, the adjoining change in approach to product delivery is often harder to grasp. Just the other day the traditional question arises: can you deliver product X by this deadline, within budget?

Ah, the old, trusted iron triangle. We couldn’t live with you, could we? Well, turns out we can! Fixed date, fixed budget projects will still continue to exist. Sometimes things have to be delivered before a certain deadline. A client comes to you and asks “Can you deliver by…