A short introduction to Scrum

Scrum is an iterative and incremental agile software development methodology for managing product development.

It defines “a flexible product development strategy where a agile_and_scrumdevelopment team works as a unit to reach a common goal”, challenges assumptions of the “traditional, sequential approach” to product development, and enables teams to self-organize by encouraging physical co-location or
close online collaboration of all team members, as well as daily face-to-face communication among all team members and disciplines in the project.

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A short introduction to Agile

What Is Agile?
Agile is when a small team of five to seven people works together on a ranked product backlog to deliver a finished, releasable product. A client has ideas about what he wants to produce, those ideas get funneled to a responsible person. That person might be the product owner. agileThat person creates a ranked product backlog that the cross-functional team takes.The team, which has all the roles it requires, works off the backlog and creates features, producing shippable product on a regular basis.

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