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Presentation: Implementing Scrum In A Distributed Software Development Organization

Posted by Deborah Hartmann Preuss on Oct 15, 2007

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At Agile2007 we recorded this tale of a distributed Scrum project with 50 people in 4 continents. BMC Identity Management decided to build their next generation product, including architectural changes and component integration, using Scrum to handle the uncertainty of their product's requirements.

Watch: Implementing Scrum In A Distributed Software Development Organization  (27 min)

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