Key Points Scrum focuses on unified teams, rather than separate entities. Transparency within the use of artifacts takes ...

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A form of agile project management, scrum is a methodological framework used for building and deploying software. Neatly summarized by Northeastern University professor Joseph Griffin in a recent ...

Scrum is the most widely used of several agile frameworks that help organizations implement agile development processes— according to a recent survey, 89 percent of respondents use the scrum ...

Each sprint is built on a plan/do/review cycle (as shown by the yellow areas). Every 2-4 weeks, the tasks for the current sprint are planned and completed, and the results and process are reviewed.

After writing “5 ways agile teams meet sprint commitments,” I heard from a few people on Twitter that commitment is dead and more teams are shifting from Scrum to Kanban.

Scrum predates Agile by at least 5 years. Scrum is not a process, nor is it a methodology. The latest Scrum Guide defines only 3 roles or accountabilities. Scrum is not just for software development.

Use: Best suited for corporate developers in regulation-driven environments such as insurance, finance, banking and government which have some degree of process maturity and where quality is a major ...