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Scrum et al.

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  • A classic. People kept recommending it from 2014 to 2024.
  • Presented by Ken Schwaber, co-developer of Scrum
  • An opinion. It argues one side of a question engineers disagree on.

Beginner. No background in the topic needed.

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Ken Schwaber presents the original framework of Scrum, its core principles, and the implementation challenges associated with agile adoption.

Google Tech Talks September 5, 2006 Ken Schwaber co-developed the Agile process, Scrum. He is a founder of the Agile Alliance and Scrum Alliance, and signatory to the Agile Manifesto. Ken has been a software developer for over thirty years. He is an active advocate and evangelist for Agile processes. ABSTRACT Scrum is an amazingly simple process that causes many, many changes when it is implemented. This seminar presents the basic framework of Scrum and some of the implementation issues associated with it. Credits: Speaker:Ken Schwaber

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What people say. Recommended for understanding the original, self-managing intent of Scrum before it became commercialized.

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On “I have a theory that the dedicated Scrum Master only exists because of how new the software industry was in the 90s when it comes to communication.”

You’re describing a real scrum master and their role. Help the team self-manage, and then move on. For the original Scrum that now sadly has been lost watch this video: Scrum el al. - by Ken Schwaber link to this video

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