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Introduction to Scrum and Agile Concepts

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Our experience is that there has been a great deal of improvement in projects over the last decade. To be more specific, we’ve seen the agile movement make an impact on how projects deliver business value.

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    Hirotaka Takeuchi and Ikujiro Nonaka, “The New New Product Development Game,” Harvard Business Review, Jan/Feb 1986, https://hbr.org/1986/01/the-new-new-product-development-game .

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    Peter DeGrace and Leslie Hulet Stahl, “Wicked Problems, Righteous Solutions,” 1990, http://www.gbv.de/dms/ilmenau/toc/608728446.PDF .

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    www.planetrugby.com .

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    Jeff Sutherland, “Agile Development: Lessons Learned from the First Scrum,” 2004, www.scrumalliance.org/resources/35 .

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    Ken Schwaber and Mike Beedle, Agile Software Development with Scrum (Prentice Hall, 2001).

  6. 6.

    Ken Schwaber, The Enterprise and Scrum (Microsoft Press, 2007).

  7. 7.

    Ibid.

  8. 8.

    Ibid.

  9. 9.

    Ibid.

  10. 10.

    David J. Anderson, Agile Management for Software Engineering: Applying the Theory of Constraints for Business Results (Prentice Hall, 2003), and Kanban: Successful Evolutionary Change for your Technology Business (Blue Hole Press, 2010).

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    Taiichi Ohno , Norman Bodek , Toyota Production System: Beyond Large-Scale Production (Productivity Press, 1988).

  12. 12.

    Laurie Williams et al., Pair Programming Illuminated (Addison-Wesley, 2003).

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    Mike Cohn, “Advice on Conducting the Scrum of Scrums Meeting,” May 7, 2007, www.scrumalliance.org/articles/46-advice-on-conducting-the-scrum-of-scrums-meeting .

  14. 14.

    Dave West, “The Time Is Right For ALM 2.0+,” October 19, 2010, Forrester Research, www.forrester.com/The+Time+Is+Right+For+ALM+20/fulltext/-/E-RES56832?objectid=RES56832 .

  15. 15.

    Martin Fowler, “Continuous Integration,” May 1, 2006, http://martinfowler.com/articles/continuousIntegration.html .

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Rossberg, J. (2016). Introduction to Scrum and Agile Concepts. In: Agile Project Management using Team Foundation Server 2015. Apress, Berkeley, CA. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4842-1870-9_3

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