Lego4scrum

Book excerpt: lego4scrum - of the most interactive ways of demonstrating Agile thinking and Scrum framework in action.This book summarises years of experiments and hundreds of lego4scrum workshops. It will let you teach Scrum in a complete new, fresh and the most fun way.This is the third most full edition with a foreword by Henrik Kniberg.lego4scrum has been known since the first paper written back in 2009. Since that time thousands of people facilitated this business simulation to demonstrate the power of the Agile principles and the Scrum framework.This book combines the learnings of the past eight years facilitating lego4scrum workshops with groups of 10 to 150 participants.This book is written for: * Scrum Trainers exploring way of adding more elements of interactivity and gaming into the trainings turning them more to "from the back of the room" kind of things. * Agile Coaches looking for new training and coaching ideas with some elements of serious plays and simulations. * Scrum Masters willing to get ideas how to introduce agile thinking to new teams and newcomers in a fun and easy way. * Professors and Teachers trying to adapt their teaching style to the ever-changing world that is full of games, fun and LEGO. * Anyone else who is in charge of "installing Agile thinking and Scrum in a workspace".lego4scrum 3.0 incorporates the following popular agile coaching techniques: * user story mapping * magic estimates * overall backlog refinement with multiple teams * joint multi-team scrum meetings * continuous integration and deployment * and more little tips and tricks to make the simulation valuable and fun.Get the book, get some LEGOs and have fun with this!