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    <body><![CDATA[Learning about SCRUM via case studies is a great way to do it.  I would have liked the book to touch on extreme programming more, or discuss the advantages and disadvantages of 2 week, 3 week, or 4 week sprints.  It also didn't discuss estimating backlog in story points.]]></body>
    
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    <body><![CDATA[This is Schwaber's second book on Scrum and follows more of a case study approach than his first book (our bible). It also contains an appendix with 'The Rules' for running a scrum process, which will be the basis for our process.]]></body>
    
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    <body><![CDATA[Found this a good overview of the SCRUM process. Wanted some more in depth material about how to manage/create the product backlog, manage the sprint back log and generate burndown charts.]]></body>
    
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    <body><![CDATA[A good review of Scrum with examples on how to actually apply it in less than ideal settings (which is usually the case).  Because of the wealth of examples the book moves quickly and there are some good ideas in there to apply to software project management.]]></body>
    
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    <body><![CDATA[This is a great addition to learning Scrum, containing just the examples of Scrum usage. If you are not familiar with Scrum a good look at Wikipedia is suggested before reading.]]></body>
    
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