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Scrum is a lightweight framework for developing, delivering, and sustaining complex products. It is the most widely adopted Agile framework, used by millions of teams worldwide. Scrum is intentionally incomplete — it defines just enough structure to enable empirical process control while leaving teams free to choose their own practices and techniques.
The term "Scrum" comes from rugby, where it refers to a formation in which a team works together to move the ball forward. Ken Schwaber and Jeff Sutherland formalised Scrum in the mid-1990s. The definitive reference is the Scrum Guide, which Schwaber and Sutherland maintain and update (the latest version was published in 2020).
Scrum is founded on empirical process control theory (empiricism). Knowledge comes from experience, and decisions are based on observation:
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