- Go to www.youtube.com/watch?v=XU0llRltyFM to view a brief introduction to the techniques of Scrum for new development projects. What are the time estimates for completing the different user stories so critical to developing Sprints? How many Sprints do they recommend in each product release cycle?

- Go to a search engine (Google, Yahoo!, Ask, etc.) and enter the term "project failure" or "project disaster." Select one example and develop an analysis of the project. Was the project terminated or not? If not, why, in your opinion, was it allowed to continue?