Wikimedia Apps/Team/Retrospectives/2016-08-11

- =iOS= August 11, 2016

Previous Retrospective Actions

 * [MONTE] Talk with Josh to establish a dedicated time for Monte to fix holes in our regression testing. Fridays? DONE
 * [JOSH] Schedule: Before we ship the next version, let's do a walkthrough (iPad, iPhone) DONE
 * [MAX] Review the value of story pointing, see if we should continue, discuss (email?) DONE
 * [MAX] Invite Corey to regression test meeting with Andy DONE
 * [JOSH/MAX] Explore how to identify cards that are for the coming beta, specifically the release candidate (tags? meeting agenda?) PUNTED

What's going well?

 * Volunteers providing debugging data+1+!
 * Apple loves us
 * Fixing bugs and crashes +1
 * 5.1 items in firly good shape
 * DEVICES!

What's not going well?

 * Tracking action items (can we do the phab thing?)
 * Scheduling is a challenge
 * Punctuality
 * Efficiently getting information from users to help fix bugs and crashes
 * Apple is overly secretive and has "high power for profit" expectations
 * Incorporating primary research / usability testing before next release
 * App store rating (soon to change! i hope)

Questions

 * Decision on estimation?

Action Items

 * [MAX] Make phab cards for action items (column on backlog?)
 * [MAX] Schedule followup meeting to discuss Nicholas' regression script
 * [MONTE/JOSH/COREY] Give a regression test example to TSG ahead of above meeting w/TSG
 * [JOSH/MAX] Explore how to identify cards that are for the coming beta, specifically the release candidate (tags? meeting agenda?)
 * [JOSH/MAX] Talk 1:1 about how to handle OTRS, App Store Reviews, and Social Media. Chore wheel?
 * Also, highlight the debt incurred by assigning devs etc
 * [MAX] Find a home for retro on calendar
 * [JOSH] Look into OTRS filters/queueing to Make OTRS Great Again
 * Ping Keegan (subject lines for subqueues?)