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What is a Scrum master? A key role for project success

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Scrum is a powerful framework for implementing agile processes in software development and other projects. This highly adopted framework utilizes short iterations of work, called sprints, and daily meetings, called scrums, to tackle discrete portions of a project in succession until the project is complete. Others do not.

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The Modern Guide to the Daily Scrum Meeting

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Many people who attend Scrum training courses start with the impression that the Daily Scrum is the whole of Scrum. Others think the Daily Scrum centres on three questions (this was true a long time ago). What is the main purpose of a daily scrum meeting? Who attends Daily Scrum?

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Scrum Meetings – Source of Transparency and Information

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Open communication and transparency play crucial role in Scrum projects. Unlike the popular view that most meetings are waste of time, Scrum lays a lot of emphasis on conducting highly focused, time-boxed and effective meetings to allow transparency and free flow of information. Sprint Planning Meeting.

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CSM certification: Costs, requirements, and all you need to know

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The Certified ScrumMaster (CSM) certification , available through the Scrum Alliance , is an entry-level certification aimed at providing professionals with an awareness of the methodologies and values of Scrum, including team performance, accountability, and iterative progress.

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What is SAFe? A framework for scaling business agility

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Scaled Agile Framework (SAFe) explained The Scaled Agile Framework encompasses a set of principles, processes, and best practices that helps larger organizations adopt agile methodologies , such as Lean, Kanban, and Scrum , to deliver high-quality products and services faster.

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Scrum Inc. Webinar – November 29th, 2023

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Prioritize, Structure, and Cultivate Business Success with Scrum@Scale in 2024 Scrum Inc. webinar with Dr. JEFF SUTHERLAND & JJ SUTHERLAND Register Now Free Agile Webinar Change Your POV in 2024 In this exclusive webinar, Scrum Inc. Register Dive into Scrum@Scale on November 29th, 2023 at 12:00pm ET. A Scrum Inc.

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Celebrating 30 Years of Scrum: From a Single Sprint to Lasting Change

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Celebrating 30 Years of Scrum: From a Single Sprint to Lasting Change Scrum Inc. Webinar with Dr. JEFF SUTHERLAND & JJ SUTHERLAND May 18, 2023 | 12:00pm ET Register Now Celebrate The Most Widely Used Agile Framework on Earth Explore the Past & Future of Scrum It all started as an experiment in 1993. A Scrum Inc.

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