Agile - SCRUM - SAFe Notes

  • This repository contains detailed information and insights about various aspects of Agile practices, specifically focusing on SCRUM.
  • These notes are created with mdBook and organized into a comprehensive guide for easy navigation.

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Getting Started

Prerequisites

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Installation

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Content Overview

1. Waterfall vs Agile

  • This section provides a comparison between traditional Waterfall project management and Agile methodologies.
  • It highlights the key differences, benefits, and drawbacks of each approach.

2. Agile Manifesto

  • Here, you will find the core values and principles of the Agile Manifesto, which serves as the foundation for Agile methodologies.

3. SCRUM: Introduction

  • An introduction to SCRUM, one of the most popular Agile frameworks.
  • This section covers the basics and the history of SCRUM.

4. SCRUM: Theory

  • This part delves into the theoretical aspects of SCRUM, including its empirical process control theory, and the pillars of transparency, inspection, and adaptation.

5. SCRUM: Values

  • Learn about the five core values of SCRUM: Commitment, Courage, Focus, Openness, and Respect, and how they guide the behavior of SCRUM teams.

6. SCRUM: Team

  • This section describes the roles within a SCRUM team, including the Product Owner, SCRUM Master, and Development Team, and their responsibilities.

7. SCRUM: Artifacts and Commitments

  • An overview of SCRUM artifacts such as the Product Backlog, Sprint Backlog, and Increment.
  • It also covers commitments like the Definition of Done.

8. SCRUM: Sprint

  • Detailed information about Sprints, including Sprint Planning, Daily SCRUM, Sprint Review, and Sprint Retrospective.

9. SAFe

  • An introduction to SAFe, a framework for scaling Agile practices across large organizations.

Usage

  • These notes are intended for anyone interested in learning about Agile and SCRUM methodologies, from beginners to advanced practitioners.
  • The structure is designed to provide a logical flow of information, making it easy to follow and understand.

Contribution

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