11 March 2012

🚧Project Management: Scrum (Definitions)

"An agile method whose focus is on project management and requirements management. Scrum is often combined with XP." (Pramod J Sadalage & Scott W Ambler, "Refactoring Databases: Evolutionary Database Design", 2006)

"An agile software project management process introduced by Ken Schwaber and Jeff Sutherland. Scrum is known for self-organized teams, thirty-day iterations called Sprints, daily team meetings called Scrum, and a to-do list called Product Backlog." (Bruce MacIsaac & Per Kroll, "Agility and Discipline Made Easy: Practices from OpenUP and RUP", 2006)

"An agile process based on a football analogy, using small teams working in an intensive, independent manner." (Bruce P Douglass, "Real-Time Agility", 2009)

"An iterative incremental framework for managing projects commonly used with agile software development." (IQBBA, "Standard glossary of terms used in Software Engineering", 2011)

"An iterative, incremental methodology for project management often seen in agile software development, a type of software engineering." (DAMA International, "The DAMA Dictionary of Data Management", 2011)

"A development methodology that uses frequent small increments to build an application iteratively and incrementally." (Rod Stephens, "Beginning Software Engineering", 2015)

"An iterative and incremental time-boxed method of developing software using small, self-directed teams. The goal of scrum is to flexibly develop what customers find valuable." (Pamela Schure & Brian Lawley, "Product Management For Dummies", 2017)

"An agile framework for developing and sustaining complex products with specific roles, events, and artifacts." (Project Management Institute, "Practice Standard for Scheduling" 3rd Ed., 2019)

"Iterative and incremental product development framework used in agile projects." (Jurgen Janssens, "Managing Customer Journeys in a Nimble Way for Industry 4.0", 2019)

"Scrum is a style of agile software development. It is built around the idea of iterative development and short daily meetings (called scrums) where progress or problems are shared." (Alex Thomas, "Natural Language Processing with Spark NLP", 2020)

"An agile process framework for managing knowledge work, with an emphasis on software development." (Kamalendu Pal & Bill Karakostas, "Software Testing Under Agile, Scrum, and DevOps", 2021)

"An iterative and incremental software development to handle drawbacks of traditional development methodologies. It produces many releases in short times based on customer requirements, time pressure, competition, product quality and available resources." (Fayez Salma & Jorge M Gómez, "Challenges and Trends of Agile", Balancing Agile and Disciplined Engineering and Management Approaches for IT Services and Software Products, 2021)

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