What you could learn from ‘Large Scale Scrum’ by Larman and Vodde (2017,325 pages)

Posted by Max on March 8, 2019 in Book reviews | Leave a comment

There are a number of frameworks to apply Agile across a large organisation.

Large Scale Scrum (LeSS) suggest that Scrum

LeSS principles:

• Transparency
• More with less
• Whole-product focus
• Customer-centric
• Continuous improvement toward perfection
• Lean thinking
• System thinking
• Empirical process control
• Queuing theory

There are two forms of Less:

• LeSS – for 2 to 8 teams
• LeSS Huge – >8 teams

Roles

• Area Product Owner (LeSS huge only)
• Product Owner

Artefacts

• Sprint backlog

Events

• Sprint Planning One
• Sprint Planning Two
• Product backlog refinement
• Sprint review
• Retrospective
• Overall retrospective

You can buy ‘Large Scale Scrum’ here on Amazon UK.