Essential Scrum: A Practical Guide to the Most Popular Agile Process

Forewordby Ron Jeffries

When Kenny asked me to write a foreword for Essential Scrum, I was thinking, “This will be quick and easy; it must be a short book going straight to a simple description of what Scrum is.” I knew Kenny’s work, so I knew it would be a good read, and short, too. What could be better!

Imagine my surprise and delight when I found that this book covers just about everything you’ll need to know about Scrum, on the first day or years into your use of Scrum. And Kenny doesn’t stop there. He starts with the central ideas, including the agile principles that underlie all the agile methods, and a quick view of the Scrum framework. Then he drills in, deeper and deeper. It’s still a good read, and it’s quite comprehensive as well. ...