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The Scrum Master Guide - Second Edition
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The Scrum Master Guide - Second Edition

by Fred Heath
December 2024
Beginner
206 pages
5h 24m
English
Packt Publishing

Overview

Unlock the full potential of Scrum with "The Scrum Master Guide", a comprehensive and practical resource by Fred Heath. Whether you're a beginner eager to understand the Scrum framework or a professional ready to master the art of Agile practices, this book guides you every step of the way. With this guide, you'll gain the skills and knowledge to excel as a Scrum Master and achieve certification.

What this Book will help me do

  • Build a strong comprehension of Scrum's principles, roles, and events.
  • Learn to identify and rectify common Scrum anti-patterns for better project outcomes.
  • Enhance planning and forecasting skills to effectively manage Scrum projects.
  • Support team members to foster collaboration and ensure successful delivery.
  • Gain the expertise needed to prepare and excel in Scrum Master certification exams.

Author(s)

Fred Heath, the author of "The Scrum Master Guide", has over 20 years of industry experience in software development and Scrum practices. As a skilled software engineer and certified Scrum Master, Fred has honed his expertise across various teams and organizations. His passion for Agile principles and practical teaching style make this book an insightful resource for mastering Scrum.

Who is it for?

This book is ideal for project managers, product owners, software developers, and tech leads aspiring to gain Scrum expertise and certification. It's especially suitable for those new to Scrum yet also valuable as a refresher for experienced professionals aiming for PSM I and II certifications. If you aim to lead Agile projects successfully, this guide is your next step.

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Publisher Resources

ISBN: 9781835885024