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Scrum Guide 2020 and 2017 Side-by-Side Comparison

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On November 18, 2020 Ken Schwaber and Jeff Sutherland published an update of the Scrum Guide. According to the co-creators, the Scrum Guide 2020 aims at “bringing Scrum back to being a minimally sufficient framework by removing or softening prescriptive language”[1]. His journey in Scrum began in 2005. Removed (e.g.,

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Accountability, responsibility and authority in Scrum

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While often associated with formal positions in a hierarchy and the power to direct others or allocate resources (a common feature of traditional management), the critical aspect for Scrum is decision-making power within a specific scope. Scrum leverages this by intentionally distributing authority.

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The remnants of 2017: A Journey to Empirical Scrum

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This post was inspired by a recent conversation with a colleague about the evolving role of the Scrum Master and the words found in the 2017 Scrum Guide that led my colleague to vanish from the Scrum world, thinking it was a scam.

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Vergleich Scrum Guide 2017 & Scrum Guide 2020

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Dies ist die deutsche Übersetzung unseres Blog Posts " Scrum Guide 2020 and 2017: A Side-by-Side Comparison " vom 18. November 2020: Mit dem Scrum Guide Update im November 2020 haben Ken Schwaber und Jeff Sutherland das Ziel verfolgt, „Scrum wieder zu einem minimal ausreichenden Rahmenwerk zu machen“1. neben „Was?“

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Scrum Master Trends Report — Prepare for Your Next Career Step

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TL; DR: Scrum Master Trends Report 2019. Back in 2017, we started the Scrum Master Salary Report 2017 —the first industry report that covered in-depth the educational background, working experience, industries, and organizational details of the companies Scrum Masters or agile coaches work for. Kanban, DevOps, XP.

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What is Large Scale Scrum (LeSS)?

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Large Scale Scrum is still Scrum, although there is one case study that is non-Scrum. My thoughts : I think there are possibilities for a Large Scale Scrum implementation to be without Scrum in careful hands. Like Scrum, Large Scale Scrum is based on transparency. How does it differ from Scrum?

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Top 10 Project Management Methodologies – An Overview

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Scrum Methodology. What It Is: Scrum is a short “sprint” approach to managing projects. The scrum methodology is It’s ideal for teams of no more than 10 people, and often is wedded to two-week cycles with short daily meetings, known as daily scrum meetings. It’s led by what is called a Scrum master.