The Scrum Guide

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The Scrum Guide The Definitive Guide to Scrum : The Rules of the Game November 2017 Developed and sustained by Scrum creators: Ken Schwaber and Jeff Sutherland 2017 Ken Schwaber and Jeff Sutherland. Offered for license under the Attribution Share-Alike license of Creative Commons, accessible at and also described in summary form at By utilizing this Scrum Guide , you acknowledge and agree that you have read and agree to be bound by the terms of the Attribution Share-Alike license of Creative Commons. Page | 2 Table of Contents Purpose of the Scrum Guide ........................................ ........................................ ............................ 3 Definition of Scrum .

Scrum (n): A framework within which people can address complex adaptive problems, while productively and creatively delivering products of the highest possible value. Scrum is: • Lightweight • Simple to understand • Difficult to master Scrum is a process framework that has been used to manage work on complex products since

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