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What is Scrum and how does it work?

What is Scrum and how does it work?

- Welcome back, everyone. In this lecture, we're going to talk about scrum and kanban, which are two agile development philosophies or frameworks. So, we know now that agile is a philosophy for developing software in a lean and iterative way with plenty of collaboration between the team members. But, what are the guidelines for putting it in place? How does it actually look? There are two very popular agile software development methodologies or structures. One is called scrum, which you've probably heard of before and the other is called kanban. Some people pronounce it can-ban, but whatever. You can think of both of these methods as merely guides to developing software in an agile way. So, let's start with scrum. It's probably the most common of the two. Let's walk through how to implement it or what it looks like in four easy steps. Now, there are a lot of things about scrum, but these are the four main ones. Step…

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