The Professional Scrum Master Guide: The unofficial guide to Scrum with real-world projects

· Packt Publishing Ltd
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Go from absolute beginner to passing your exam the first time with this comprehensive guide. Filled with real-world illustrations, this book has been revised to align with the most recent Scrum standards, empowering you to become a Scrum Expert! A new, expanded second edition is now available, featuring the latest Scrum insights and enhanced exam preparation resources.Key Features
  • Go from absolute beginner to exam-ready with detailed explorations of Scrum use-cases
  • Understand the different applications of agile concepts, and how to best apply them to your business
  • Discover expert tips and work with real-world examples to pass the certification exam the first time
Book DescriptionThis book demonstrates the real-world applications of Scrum in a variety of scenarios, all with practical examples. You’ll understand why the structure of your Scrum team matters, and how to create and manage sprint and product backlogs. Each chapter concludes with relevance to the exam, reinforcing what you’ve learned as you work through the book and making sure you have an edge when it comes to earning your certificate. The statements made and opinions expressed herein belong exclusively to Packt Publishing Ltd and are not shared by or represent the viewpoint of Scrum.org. This training does not constitute an endorsement of any product, service or point of view. Scrum.org makes no representations, warranties or assurances of any kind, express or implied, as to the completeness, accuracy, reliability, suitability, availability or currency of the content contained in this presentation or any material related to this presentation. In no event shall Scrum.org, its agents, officers, employees, licensees or affiliates be liable for any damages whatsoever (including, without limitation, damages for loss of profits, business information, or loss of information) arising out of the information or statements contained in the training. Any reliance you place on such content is strictly at your own risk.What you will learn
  • Get to grips with Agile development and Scrum from the ground up
  • Understand the roles and responsibilities within the Scrum team
  • Discover how to conduct Scrum events and create Scrum artifacts
  • Explore real-world scenarios and use cases for Scrum in action
  • Develop an in-depth understanding of how to run a successful sprint to deliver results quickly
  • Be fully prepared and able to pass your exam the first time
Who this book is for

Assuming no prior knowledge of Scrum, this book is for professionals who want to build a strong foundation in Scrum practices with the intention of passing the certification exam. If you're a product owner or project manager looking to stay relevant in an agile world, this book is essential to helping you become a Scrum expert.

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About the author

Fred Heath is an accomplished software engineer and technical product specialist with 25 years of experience in the software engineering world, spanning a wide range of roles, industries, and technologies. He has worked with Scrum for over a decade and has performed every role in the Scrum Team. His technical interests include programming with Ruby and Elixir, Behavior-Driven Development, software engineering best practices, and agile methodologies. He has authored two books, on Scrum and requirements management, and enjoys blogging and speaking at technical conferences. Fred is currently working as a Data Product Manager in the EdTech sector.

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