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Implementing Lean Software Development: From Concept to Cash
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Implementing Lean Software Development: From Concept to Cash

by Mary Poppendieck, Tom Poppendieck
September 2006
Intermediate to advanced
304 pages
8h 21m
English
Addison-Wesley Professional
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Foreword

Jeff Sutherland

I created the first Scrum in 1993 at Easel Corporation in Burlington, Massachusetts,1 in cooperation with our CEO, who bet his company on the team that made the first Scrum work. In 1995, I began working with Ken Schwaber, who formalized the process for worldwide deployment.2 In four companies since Easel, I have used the self-organizing nature of Scrum to move from a Type A Scrum (winning teams) to a Type B Scrum (winning product portfolios) to a Type C Scrum (winning companies).

In 2000, I introduced Scrum to PatientKeeper, and this has proven to be an excellent vehicle for lean development. Over the years we have shortened cycle times to exactly what customers need: one week for critical items, one month for minor ...

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