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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
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Introducing Scrum

In this chapter, we will introduce Scrum as an Agile framework, defining both Agile and Scrum and discussing the history and principles behind them. We will then explain the value of using the iterative and incremental development life cycle prescribed by Scrum and describe some of the other Scrum benefits. We will close this chapter by talking about Scrum Master certifications.

We will cover the following topics:

  • What is Agile software development?
  • What is Scrum?
  • The value of an iterative and incremental approach
  • Why should you choose Scrum?
  • Introducing the Scrum certification assessments

By the end of this chapter, you will know what Agile development and the Scrum framework are, how they improve and optimize software ...

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Publisher Resources

ISBN: 9781835885024