{"product_id":"practical-guide-to-distributed-scrum-a","title":"Practical Guide to Distributed Scrum, A","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eSucceed with Scrum in Even the Largest, Most Complex Distributed Development Projects\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eForewords by Ken Schwaber, Scott Ambler, Roman Pichler, and Matthew Wang\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThis is the first comprehensive, practical guide for Scrum practitioners working in large-scale distributed environments. Written by three of IBM’s leading Scrum practitioners—in close collaboration with the IBM QSE Scrum Community of more than 1000 members worldwide—this book offers specific, actionable guidance for everyone who wants to succeed with Scrum in the enterprise.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eReaders will follow a journey through the lifecycle of a distributed Scrum project, from envisioning products and setting up teams to preparing for Sprint planning and running retrospectives. Each chapter presents a baseline drawn from “conventional” Scrum, then discusses additional issues faced by distributed teams, and presents specific best-practice solutions, alternatives, and tips the authors have identified through hard, empirical experience.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eUsing real-world examples, the book demonstrates how to apply key Scrum practices, such as look-ahead planning in geographically distributed environments. Readers will also gain valuable new insights into the agile management of complex problem and technical domains.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eCoverage includes\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eDeveloping user stories and working with Product Owners as a distributed team\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eRecognizing and fixing the flaws Scrum may reveal in existing processes\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eEngaging in more efficient Release and Sprint planning\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eConducting intense, brief daily Scrum meetings in distributed environments\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eManaging cultural and language differences\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eResolving dependencies, performing frequent integration, and maintaining transparency in geographically distributed environments\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eSuccessfully running remote software reviews and demos\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eBrainstorming what worked and what didn’t, to improve future Sprints\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cp\u003eThis book will be an indispensable resource for every team leader, member, product owner, or manager working with Scrum or other agile methods in any distributed software development organization.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Pearson Education","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46286671053038,"sku":"9780137061365","price":42.3,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"url":"https:\/\/bookland.com.au\/products\/practical-guide-to-distributed-scrum-a","provider":"Book Land AU","version":"1.0","type":"link"}