Foreword |
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Introduction |
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Acknowledgments |
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About the Authors |
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Chapter 1 Being an Effective Scrum Team |
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Collaboration Between Product Owner and Development Team |
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Don't Separate Business and IT |
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Taking Responsibility for a Valuable Product |
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Collaborative Product Backlog Management |
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6 | (1) |
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The Product Owner Is Present |
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Creating Transparency as a Scrum Team |
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Hypothesis-Driven Product Backlog |
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Product Backlog Drives Conversation |
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Product Backlog Items Need to Create Value |
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Sprint Backlog Is More than a Task Board |
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Who Should Update the Sprint Backlog? |
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The Sprint Backlog Should Not Be Hidden |
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Sprint Backlog as Status Report |
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Work Burndown Is Rarely Perfect |
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Preventing Sprint Backlog from Growing Stale |
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Measuring and Verifying Value in a Product |
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23 | (2) |
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25 | (2) |
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Chapter 2 Common Problems |
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Early Stumbles with Scrum |
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29 | (2) |
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31 | (3) |
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Missing Cross-functionality on the Scrum Team |
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Missing Self-organization |
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Common Misunderstandings about Scrum |
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38 | (1) |
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38 | (1) |
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39 | (2) |
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No Stakeholder in Sprint Review |
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43 | (2) |
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45 | (1) |
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Scrum Master in Name Only |
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46 | (2) |
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Too Many Product Backlog Items |
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48 | (2) |
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50 | (1) |
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Unavailable Product Owner |
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51 | (2) |
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A Daily Scrum Twice a Week? |
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53 | (1) |
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Chapter 3 Scrum Is Not Enough |
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Strategy: Take Care of the Big Picture |
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Who Is Solving Strategic Problems in Scrum? |
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57 | (1) |
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What Is Emerging Structure? |
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Why #NoDocumentation Is a Bad Idea |
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Tactics: Work from Idea to Result |
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The Different Levels of Abstraction of a Product Backlog |
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How to Estimate Meaningfully |
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65 | (2) |
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Do We Need Scrum When We Have Kanban? |
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67 | (3) |
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How to Improve Cross-functionality |
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Collaboration Is an Improvement Driver |
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Does Everyone Need to Do Everything? |
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Using a Test-First Approach |
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Coping with Constant Change |
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Why Refactoring Is Not Optional |
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Fix Small Problems Before They Become Big Problems |
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Work with Principles, Not Rules |
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81 | (2) |
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Chapter 4 Releasable Is Less Than Released |
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It's a Role It's a Tool It's DevOps |
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How Does DevOps Relate to Tools? |
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88 | (1) |
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How to Combine Scrum and DevOps |
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Is DevOps Replacing Scrum? |
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Does Scrum Allow Continuous Deployment? |
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Scrum Principles and DevOps Culture Complement Each Other |
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How to Improve Flow Using DevOps |
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97 | (2) |
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Chapter 5 Resolving Conflict |
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Conflict That Can Be Solved by People Involved |
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Not All Disagreements Result in Conflict |
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102 | (2) |
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Conflict Should Be Solved by the People Involved |
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Conflict That Needs Outside Intervention |
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107 | (1) |
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Healthy Conflict That Escalates |
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108 | (3) |
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Some Conflict Needs to Be Uncovered |
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111 | (2) |
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Be Loyal to the Scrum Team or to Your Department? |
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113 | (1) |
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Toxic Conflict That Needs Stronger Intervention |
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114 | (1) |
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Putting Pressure on the Scrum Team |
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115 | (2) |
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Alter a Team to Protect It |
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117 | (2) |
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119 | (2) |
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Chapter 6 Measure Success |
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We Need to Deliver Faster |
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122 | (2) |
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124 | (2) |
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126 | (3) |
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129 | (3) |
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Velocity Is Not Performance |
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How to (Not) Incentivize Performance |
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You Can't Improve What You Can't Measure |
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Monitor Improvement, Not Measures |
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139 | (2) |
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141 | (2) |
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Chapter 7 Scrum and Management |
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The Role of Management in Scrum |
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Transparency Is Not Surveillance |
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144 | (2) |
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Responsibility Is Not Control |
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146 | (2) |
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How to Enable Self-organization |
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148 | (1) |
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Self-organization Is Not Absence of Management |
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Self-organizing Is Not Easy |
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151 | (1) |
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152 | (1) |
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Chapter 8 The Agile Organization |
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Organizational Structures Can Either Help or Hinder Scrum |
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154 | (1) |
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New Work, Old Environment |
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154 | (2) |
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Functional Organizations Can Block Team Growth |
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156 | (1) |
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Functional Organizations Provide Career Paths But at a Cost |
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157 | (2) |
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Complex Organizations Need Radical Simplicity |
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159 | (1) |
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Scrum Can Help Enable Radical Simplicity |
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159 | (2) |
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Radical Simplicity Requires Radical Transparency |
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161 | (1) |
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Replace Reporting Chains and Governance Processes with Transparency |
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162 | (1) |
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Break Down Silos and Align around Customer Value |
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163 | (1) |
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164 | (3) |
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Chapter 9 Continuous Improvement Never Stops |
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How to Keep Improvement Continuous |
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168 | (1) |
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F.A.I.L.: First Attempt in Learning |
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168 | (2) |
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We Have Improved Everything We Can Already |
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170 | (2) |
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Does a Scrum Master Become Obsolete? |
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172 | (1) |
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Retrospectives as the Driver for Improvement |
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173 | (1) |
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174 | (1) |
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Focus on a Single Improvement |
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174 | (2) |
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Shift the Organization's Culture over Time to Improve Focus |
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176 | (1) |
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Will Scrum Ever Be Complete? |
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176 | (1) |
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When Are We Done Implementing Scrum? |
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177 | (2) |
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How to Use Scrum Once the Product Is Live |
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179 | (2) |
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Scrum Doesn't Need Outside Expertise |
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181 | (1) |
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182 | (1) |
Bibliography |
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Index |
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