{"product_id":"scrum-for-dummies-isbn-9781119904663","title":"Scrum For Dummies","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eLearn how scrum can help in every part of your life\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eScrum—an organizing approach that exposes work progress and quality —is used all over the place in software development, but it’s not just for coders. \u003ci\u003eScrum For Dummies \u003c\/i\u003eshows you how scrum can improve performance regardless of your industry or project. You can even use scrum to get tangible results in your personal projects—prepare for retirement, organize travel, and much more. Plan goals, releases, and sprints for all aspects of business and life. With Dummies, you’ll learn how to work flexibility and collaboration into anything you’re doing. This book is packed with helpful information to empower you to set up your first scrum project, organize the scrum team, integrate scrum into your agile project management strategy, and just make things work better. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eLearn the ins and outs of scrum—updated for the 2020 scrum guide\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eDiscover how scrum can help you manage projects in any industry and even in your personal life\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eOrganize your scrum team and set up your first project\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eIntegrate scrum into your agile project management strategy \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis updated edition of \u003ci\u003eScrum For Dummies \u003c\/i\u003eis written to make scrum useful for everyone—especially you. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIntroduction 1\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePart 1: Getting Started with Scrum 5\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 1: The Basics of Scrum 7\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 2: The First Steps 27\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePart 2: Scrum Product Development 45\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 3: Planning Your Work 47\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 4: The Talent and the Timing 67\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 5: Release and Sprint Planning 89\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 6: Getting the Most Out of Sprints 117\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 7: Inspect and Adapt: How to Correct Your Course 137\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePart 3: Scrum for Any Industry 147\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 8: Software Development 149\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 9: Tangible Goods Production 169\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 10: Services 189\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 11: Publishing: A Shifting Landscape 215\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePart 4: Scrum for Business Agility 225\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 12: IT Management and Operations 227\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 13: Portfolio Management 247\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 14: Human Resources and Finance 273\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 15: Business Development 293\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 16: Customer Service 313\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePart 5: Scrum for Everyday Life 323\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 17: Dating and Family Life 325\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 18: Scrum for Life Goals 345\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePart 6: The Part of Tens 367\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 19: Ten Key Benefits of Scrum 369\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 20: Ten Key Factors for Enabling Scrum 377\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 21: Ten Key Resources for Scrum 383\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIndex 389\u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eMark C. Layton \u003c\/b\u003eis an entrepreneur and certification instructor with 25 years of experience in organizational design.  \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eSteven J Ostermiller\u003c\/b\u003e is a community builder, certified trainer and mentor helping organizations and people become more agile.  \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eDean J. Kynaston\u003c\/b\u003e is a coach, Certified Scrum Professional, and organizational agile transformation leader.   \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eGet scrummy, in every industry and in life\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eScrum is a way of infusing creativity and collaboration into any project. \u003ci\u003eScrum For Dummies\u003c\/i\u003e introduces you to this popular agile framework and shows you how it can help you innovate in any business or industry and even in everyday life. You don’t have to be a programmer to benefit from sprints and other hallmarks of the scrum method. Save more lives, improve your children’s education, optimize your publication strategy, increase customer loyalty, manage your retirement portfolio, plan a wedding—the possibilities are endless. 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