Serious Scrum Weekly Update #50

A TSUNAMI OF SENSE, EVERY WEEK

This week, all the Serious Scrum activities and publications from the 10th of August to the 16th of August.

It is starting to become a tradition to welcome new writers to Serious Scrum. This week we are proud to publish the first Serious Scrum article from Roman Usov.

We also have a number of articles from the usual suspects. The total number of articles this week is 5.

1. First thing to do when joining a new Scrum Team as Scrum Master by Roman Usov

Roman addresses how you can establish trust with the new team to be their coach, facilitator, teacher, mentor.

2. Think about outcomes by Sjoerd Nijland

In part 9 of his Lean UX series Sjoerd discusses what are the changes in customer behaviour that indicate your team has solved a real problem for them.

3. 7 reasons not to use Scrum by Willem-Jan Ageling

Willem-Jan addresses how Scrum is very often not the right framework of choice. He comes with 7 clear reasons in below article.

4. “The Scrum Master is at fault when Scrum fails” by Willem-Jan Ageling

Willem-Jan’s 2nd article sparked some heated responses. Still, there was a time when the Scrum Master was responsible for the success of Scrum…

5. Scrum — A Value-based Process Framework by Umar

Our final article is Umar who gives a pragmatic Value-based experience sharing about the Scrum Framework using Scrum events.