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The Art of Scrum. How Scrum Masters Bind Dev Teams and Unleash Agility.
Dave McKenna
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Description for The Art of Scrum. How Scrum Masters Bind Dev Teams and Unleash Agility.
Paperback. Num Pages: 218 pages, 26 black & white illustrations, 12 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: KJMP; KJMV6; UMZ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 13. Weight in Grams: 367.
What You'll Learn:
The primary readership is scrum masters, product owners, and dev team members. The secondary readership is scrum stakeholders, including executive sponsors, project managers, functional and line managers, administrative personnel, expert consultants, testers, vendors, and end users. The tertiary readership is anybody who wants to know how build an agile team that consistently delivers value and continuous improvement.
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Learn the nuts and bolts of scrum—its framework, roles, team structures, ceremonies, and artifacts—from the scrum master’s perspective.
The Art of Scrum details the scum master’s responsibilities and core functions in planning and facilitating the ceremonies and artifacts of a scrum team: sprint planning, sprint execution, backlog refinement, daily standups, sprint reviews, and sprint retrospectives. It analyzes the scrum master’s interactions with other scrum roles, including the product owner, development team members, other scrum masters, and the agile coach.
Scrum Master Dave McKenna catalogs the three skill sets that you must master to be successful at binding teams and unleashing agility: soft ... Read more
What You'll Learn:
- How scrum masters facilitate the agile ceremonies
- How scrum masters align scrum teams to sprint goals and shield them from interference
- How scrum masters coach product owners to build a backlog and refine user stories
- How scrum masters manage contingencies such as intra-team conflicts, organizational impediments, technical debt, emergent architecture, personnel changes, scope creep, and learning from failure.
The primary readership is scrum masters, product owners, and dev team members. The secondary readership is scrum stakeholders, including executive sponsors, project managers, functional and line managers, administrative personnel, expert consultants, testers, vendors, and end users. The tertiary readership is anybody who wants to know how build an agile team that consistently delivers value and continuous improvement.
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Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
APress United States
Number of pages
218
Condition
New
Number of Pages
218
Place of Publication
Berkley, United States
ISBN
9781484222768
SKU
V9781484222768
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 15 to 20 working days
Ref
99-15
About Dave McKenna
Dave McKenna is a certified ScrumMaster and Agile Coach who has worked in the information technology field for more than 20 years. A United States Air Force veteran who started his career in IT unboxing IBM and Apple computers in a Computerland store, McKenna eventually became a Novell Certified Network Engineer and worked his way into a Sustaining Engineer position ... Read more
Reviews for The Art of Scrum. How Scrum Masters Bind Dev Teams and Unleash Agility.
“This practitioner-oriented book does an admirable job of describing the duties and spirit of the scrum master. The author presents his experiences and insights on being a scrum master in a conversational manner, peppered with anecdotes and asides. Reading this short book is like sharing ideas with an experienced colleague over a preferred beverage. If you aspire to be a ... Read more