A Quick Overview

Scrum is a framework that’s based on empirical process control—process control that’s designed to guide you by experience rather than define explicitly all of the steps up-front. Scrum was designed for complex problems. When working in a complex domain, more is unknown than known about the problem you’re trying to solve. Since you can’t plan complexity perfectly, you and your Scrum team have to leverage the three pillars of empirical process control—inspection, adaptation, and transparency—to arrive at a solution.

Here is an overview of the Scrum framework that shows, at a high level, the order of events, the roles during the Scrum events, and how the artifacts of the framework are used to make information transparent:

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