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» Agile Project Management with Scrum
   Method for small, multidisciplinary teams working on product-centric projects, based on principles of agile development. Much work relates to software projects, but it is used for other projects: hardware design, managing exhibits in museum. IT Wales.
   http://www.itwales.com/998612.htm

» Before Implementing Scrum, Consider This
   Article on how author helped a team successfully transition to Scrum by letting the team self-organize and discover solutions to their problems; forum comments; by Alicia Yanik. StickyMinds.com.
   http://www.stickyminds.com/sitewide.asp?Function=WEEKLYCOLUMN&ObjectId=8692

» High Moon Studios Receives Workplace Excellence Award
   Article on how game developer won award for HR programs, organization performance, and employee satisfaction; used Scrum to avoid usual negative game development culture, made hit games (e.g., Darkwatch); forum comments. GameDev.Net.
   http://www.gamedev.net/community/forums/topic.asp?topic_id=358430

» Implementing Scrum
   Reviews Scrum using comic strips and commentaries. Forum, RSS Feed and E-mail subscriptions available.
   http://www.implementingscrum.com/

» Managers Manage
   Program managers can learn from the new agile methods, too: Scrum and Extreme Project Management use close quarters, communication and discrete goal-setting to create highly effective project plans. Dr. Dobb's.
   http://www.ddj.com/architect/184414912/

» RUP in the Dialogue with Scrum
   Article introduces Scrum agile software development process, presents methods on how software development teams can add Scrum ideas to extant RUP environment. IBM developerWorks.
   http://www.ibm.com/developerworks/rational/library/feb05/krebs/

» Scrum (Development)
   Growing article, with links to many related topics. [Wikipedia]
   http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Scrum_%28development%29

» Scrum (Management)
   Growing article, with links to many related topics. [Wikipedia]
   http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Scrum_%28management%29

» Scrum Alliance, Inc.
   Non-profit organization, provides facilities, stories, courses, resources, other materials, to individuals and organizations, to help users succeed; promotes awareness and understanding, supports iterative improvement of software development profession.
   http://www.scrumalliance.org/

» Scrum Development on a Page
   Links to one page overview diagram, Scrum Development Process. Formats: PDF, MS Word. By William Wake.
   http://www.xp123.com/xplor/xp0401/

» Scrum Overview
   Process for empirical control of software development, lets teams deliver working software by iterative means, to maximize business value: underlying principles, influences, diagram, table, references. Darrell Norton's Weblog, MVP.
   http://codebetter.com/blogs/darrell.norton/articles/50339.aspx

» The Scrum Development Process
   Definitions, flow diagram, tutorials, links; by Mike Cohn, Mountain Goat Software.
   http://www.mountaingoatsoftware.com/scrum/

» The Scrum Software Development Process for Small Teams
   Based on their experiences, the authors show how the methodology can be used; by Linda Rising, Norman S. Janoff.
   http://members.cox.net/risingl1/articles/IEEEScrum.pdf

» Wicked Problems
   How to solve problems there is no consensus on what a problem is, or how to resolve it. By Mary Poppendieck. Dr. Dobb's.
   http://www.ddj.com/architect/184414851/

» Yahoo Groups: Scrum Development Users
   Active discussion forum, many issues.
   http://groups.yahoo.com/group/scrumdevelopment/