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Scrum: A Brief History of a Long-Lived Hype

Scrum.org

The Scrum Guide holds the definition of Scrum, they say. How did its definition evolve before and after 2010 and become the framework that we know today? In the end, the sources I used for describing the evolutions of the definition of Scrum are: The paper “SCRUM Software Development Process” by Ken Schwaber (1995, 1996).

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Scrum: A Brief History of a Long-Lived Hype

Gunther Verheyen

The Scrum Guide holds the definition of Scrum, they say. How did its definition evolve before and after 2010 and become the framework that we know today? Finally, I have shared my thoughts and observations on the changes to the definition of Scrum for every source. Scrum has been around for a while, they say.

2010 141
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In-Depth: How To Create Better Work Agreements For Your Team

Scrum.org

Some find the process of creating them “childish” or “a waste of time”. This is also why the Scrum framework includes the Definition of Done. Once that definition is clearly engrained in the minds of its members, there is less need to constantly talk about it, decide about it, and coordinate work to assure it. Butchibabu, A.,

2004 230
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In-Depth: The Evidence-Based Business Case For Agile

Scrum.org

A working definition of Agile and Stakeholders. But adherence to a framework or prescribed process does not guarantee agility. Adherence to a framework or prescribed process does not guarantee agility.”. I prefer a process-based definition of agility. I prefer a process-based definition of agility.

Agile 206
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Picking a Project Management Methodology

MPUG

The nature of a temporary endeavor means that a project has a definite beginning and end. The following are examples of factors from the PMBOK Guide that lead to said project’s creation: Business process improvements. Software development. Magnitude of anticipated changes during development. Competitive forces.

Retail 119
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Reading List for the Cone of Uncertainty

Herding Cats

The primary purpose of software estimation is not to predict a project’s outcome; it is to determine whether a project’s targets are realistic enough to allow the project to be controlled to meet them ? This variation can be explained by the fact that initial concepts do not describe the final software system accurate enough.

2012 48
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Top 10 Lean/ Kanban Books for IT, Software and Knowledge Work!

Digite

Several good books have been written on Kanban and its application to various business processes, especially to Scrum, since David Anderson published his original Kanban “blue book”. This is the original book where David Anderson first laid down the definition of and guidance to the Kanban Method for software and knowledge work.

Lean 79