Book Review: The Scrum Guide

Quick Summary: A free, short, helpful, and definitive explanation of Scrum, which “is a framework for developing and sustaining complex products,” most popularly (but not exclusively) used in software development.

A Few More Words: Scrumguides.org provides The Scrum Guide in multiple languages, in both written and audio format, and clearly defines Scrum roles, events, artifacts and rules.

Written and maintained by the developers of Scrum, The Scrum Guide is the condensed, go-to source for learning about Scrum, which is the most popularly used variety of Agile software methodology.

Check out Jeff Sutherland’s 16 minute Ted Talk and Ken Schwaber’s 1 hour talk at Google to learn more about Scrum’s origins and applications.

Author: Ken Schwaber and Jeff Sutherland

Number of pages: 19

Find the Book: Here!