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Agile Software Development with Scrum (Series in Agile Software Development)

39 reviews
Ken Schwaber, Mike Beedle

Prentice Hall, 2001

The SCRUM bible
This is the one book you buy everyone on your team and tell them to read as the first step to implementing scrum. It's well written, clear, and consise. Most people only need to read chapters 2-4, 5-7 are on control theory, etc that is interesting but not required. This is good stuff 'straight from the horses mouth'.

The Enterprise and Scrum

8 reviews
Ken Schwaber

Microsoft Press, 2007

Concise, Effective, Simple approach for the Management of the Scrum Change Effort
I've been involved with the introduction of Agile methods and other process improvements in several large enterprises, and I have learned -that there are no cookbooks -that there is no process or set of practices that will work for everyone -that as hard as it is to influence people to take on new practices, it is even harder to get the rest of the organization to accept the implications of ...

Agile Project Management With Scrum
Ken Schwaber

Microsoft Pr, 2004

Agile Retrospectives: Making Good Teams Great

19 reviews
Esther Derby, Diana Larsen, ...

Pragmatic Bookshelf, 2006

Must-read for any scrum master
This is a really useful book. Most practical. Being into scrum (sort of) for 3 months, we've tried to change our retrospective meeting agenda applying methods from this book. We did this just once as yet, and applied only a single combination of methods from virtually countless variants possible. The result is great: retrospective meetings became more meaningful and fun. Every scrum master ...

Agile Project Management with Scrum (Microsoft Professional)

35 reviews
Ken Schwaber

Microsoft Press, 2004

A Handbook with Case Studies
There's plenty of books on SCRUM - and finding the right one is a tough job. This book is what you're looking for if you want a basic introduction and examples of applications - because there's plenty of case studies. SCRUM techniques are described and then discussed by resort to case studies, helping the lessons become more applicable to you. The end result is a good SCRUM Manual for a ...