Essential Scrum: A Practical Guide to the Most Popular Agile Process (Addison-Wesley Signature Series (Cohn))
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Rating | : | 4.17 (857 Votes) |
Asin | : | B008NAKA5O |
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Number of Pages | : | 545 Pages |
Publish Date | : | 2017-07-30 |
Language | : | English |
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These are just two ways this book can aid you to coach Scrum teams. Bendre CSM, PMP, Senior Consultant, 3i Infotech Inc. “If you’re new to agile development or to Scrum, this book will give you a flying start. Kenny has one of those valuable perspectives. For senior managers and team members alike, this is a must-read book if you are starting or considering whether to implement Scrum in your organization. It dives into the details of how to become more agile through implementing Scrum processes, and it explains exactly how to break down complex projects into manageable initiatives (or ‘sprints’). Kenny Rubin has laid out in this book all the pragmatic business case and process materials needed for any corporate IT shop to successfully implement Scrum.” –John F. The reader gets a pragmatic look at
"Looking for A Vision-to-Action Guide to Adopting Scrum? Read This Book!" according to Susan Berry. Scrum presents a vision of iterative, team-based product development that accelerates delivery of high-value products or services designed to attract and delight customers. Essential Scrum offers reliable guidance to those who want to put this vision to work at their company or team.Three features contribute to my appreciation and use of this guide:1. The structure of the bookFour sections include a) an exploration of core Scrum concepts; b) a description of the roles pe. Joshua Chappell said Excellent book for new or established Scrum Teams. I have highly enjoyed reading Essential Scrum. As an IT Manager that is several years into an Agile transformation, I expected to get a small amount of value out of reading this book. However, I was surprised by the depth of information and analysis around each topic. For example, the compare and contrasts between traditional Waterfall development, Scrum, and Kanban was very interesting. I have used some of the tables from chapter 1 to help my non-Agile-initiated colleag. Great reference for scum teams Thurston This book is a go-to for reference material for scrum teams. Every scrum team should have a copy for reference and reminders to various situations that come up during the life of their scrum team. The book is easy to understand and true to the process. I recommend this book as reference material since the book has life beyond the initial read.
A Practical Guide to the Most Popular Agile Process The Single-Source, Comprehensive Guide to Scrum for All Team Members, Managers, and Executives If you want to use Scrum to develop innovative products and services that delight your customers, Essential Scrum is the complete, single-source reference you’ve been searching for. Drawing from Rubin’s experience helping hundreds of organizations succeed with Scrum, this book provides easy-to-digest descriptions enhanced by more than two hundred illustrations based on an entirely new visual icon language for describing Scrum’s roles, artifacts, and activities. Whether you are n
Kenneth S. Rubin was the first Managing Director of the worldwide Scrum Alliance, a nonprofit organization focused on successful Scrum adoption. Rubin’s executive management roles have included CEO, COO, VP of Engineering, VP of Product Management, and VP of Professional Services. A Certified Scrum Trainer, he has trained more than eigh