Scrum Software Development Methodology

Scrum Software Development Methodology

Ruth Guthrie
ISBN13: 9781466658882|ISBN10: 1466658886|EISBN13: 9781466658899
DOI: 10.4018/978-1-4666-5888-2.ch719
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Guthrie, Ruth. "Scrum Software Development Methodology." Encyclopedia of Information Science and Technology, Third Edition, edited by Mehdi Khosrow-Pour, D.B.A., IGI Global, 2015, pp. 7310-7318. https://doi.org/10.4018/978-1-4666-5888-2.ch719

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Guthrie, R. (2015). Scrum Software Development Methodology. In M. Khosrow-Pour, D.B.A. (Ed.), Encyclopedia of Information Science and Technology, Third Edition (pp. 7310-7318). IGI Global. https://doi.org/10.4018/978-1-4666-5888-2.ch719

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Guthrie, Ruth. "Scrum Software Development Methodology." In Encyclopedia of Information Science and Technology, Third Edition, edited by Mehdi Khosrow-Pour, D.B.A., 7310-7318. Hershey, PA: IGI Global, 2015. https://doi.org/10.4018/978-1-4666-5888-2.ch719

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Abstract

Scrum is a software development methodology that is growing in popularity. It is an agile development technique that allows user requirements to change throughout the development of the project. Scrum is often described as appropriate for small development programs with high uncertainty of requirements. This article describes scrum methodology at a high level. The advantages and disadvantages of adopting scrum methodology are reviewed. Impediments to adopting scrum and remedies are also discussed.

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