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Scrum Visual Guide
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Agile Umbrella
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“Doing” vs. “Being” Agile
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Complexity Theory
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New, New Product Development Game
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It’s a Paradigm Shift
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Project vs. Product Mindsets
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Value Proposition
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Scrum is a like a Team Sport with clear, well-defined rules and boundaries.
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Scrum is a confluence of ideas from Lean Thinking and Empirical Process Control
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Lean Thinking
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The Scrum Framework
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A Scrum Team is a fundamental unit of Scrum
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Scrum Artifacts & Commitments
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Sprints are contiguous “Learning Cycles” of one month or less
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Sprint Duration Matters
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Patterns & Anti-Patterns
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It’s either “Done” or “not Done”
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Scrum Team Accountabilities
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Dragon Boat Race Team
Drummer Paddlers Steerer
Image source: Dragon boat of the team Lapátolók on River Danube, Budapest, Hungary. 10th of July, 2010.
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Product Owner: Leading with a Product Vision
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Product Owner is a Single Person
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Developers are the Co-Creators; they create the Increments.
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All “required” skills are within the Scrum Team
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Developers can choose to cross-skill themselves
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Scrum Mastery is foremost about People
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Scrum Master Competencies
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Scrum Master Services
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Scrum Master involvement changes over time
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Communication Lines
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Commitments on the Artifacts
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Product Backlog Refinement is an ongoing activity
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“Done” means “Usable”
Quality measures
required for the product
This is what makes
our Increment
“usable”
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Definition of Done (DoD) applies to the whole Increment globally, and to each PBI
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Building and Releasing Value Incrementally
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Scrum Events
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Sprint Planning
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Daily Scrum
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Tracking Sprint Progress
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Sprint Review
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Sprint Retrospective
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It’s an internal matter to the Scrum Team
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Abnormal Termination of a Sprint
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Multiple Scrum Teams
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