The Scrum Master Guide, 2nd Edition
eBook Details:
- Paperback: 206 pages
- Publisher: WOW! eBook; 2nd edition (December 6, 2024)
- Language: English
- ISBN-10: 1835885039
- ISBN-13: 978-1835885024
eBook Description:
The Scrum Master Guide, 2nd Edition: A practical guide to successfully practicing Scrum and achieving Scrum Master certifications. Master Scrum with confidence and go from beginner to exam-ready with real-world scenarios and expert tips to help you pass both Scrum Master Level I and II certification exams.
Curious why so many organizations rely on Scrum and what makes Agile so effective? Learn from seasoned software engineer and Scrum expert Fred Heath, everything you need to become a certified Scrum Master. With over two decades of experience across the software development lifecycle, Fred brings invaluable insights from his extensive work in Scrum, both as a Scrum Master and developer. In this updated The Scrum Master Guide, 2nd Edition guide, he not only takes you from Scrum basics to mastery but also offers practical, real-world knowledge to help you become an effective Scrum Master.
The first part of the The Scrum Master Guide, Second Edition book introduces the Scrum fundamentals and prepares you for Level I certification, covering the importance of Scrum team structure, the benefits of well-planned sprints, and how to create and manage sprint and product backlogs.
The second part elevates your skills to the Level II certification standard, exploring advanced topics such as Scrum anti-patterns, scaling Scrum, and how to support developers and product owners. Each chapter concludes with quizzes to reinforce the concepts you’ve learned. The The Scrum Master Guide, 2nd Edition book wraps up with exam preparation tips and myth-busting strategies to give you a competitive edge in passing your Scrum Master exams.
- Understand the benefits of Agile development and the application of Scrum values
- Discern the roles and accountabilities of Scrum Team members
- Conduct Scrum events and manage Scrum artifacts effectively
- Recognize Scrum anti-patterns and implement best practices to prevent them
- Master techniques and tools for effective planning and forecasting
- Discover when and how to provide support to the Scrum Team as a Scrum Master
- Familiarize yourself with the format of certification exams to prepare for success
By the end of this The Scrum Master Guide, Second Edition book, you’ll be proficient as a Scrum Master ensuring you won’t fall behind in an ever-increasingly agile world.
