Harvard featured 'Agile Scrum: Your Quick Start Guide with Step-by-Step Instructions'
INSTITUTO FEDERAL Features Content from 'Agile Scrum: Your Quick Start Guide with Step-by-Step Instructions' by Scott M. Graffius
30 October 2024
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Businesses, professional associations, government agencies, universities, and others around the world have featured and used content from Agile Scrum: Your Quick Start Guide with Step-by-Step Instructions. Select examples include:
- Harvard,
- Gartner,
- Innovation Project Management,
- Managing Information Technology,
- ComputerWeekly,
- US Department of Energy,
- London South Bank University,
- Victorian Institute of Technology,
- and many more.
The innovative INSTITUTO FEDERAL was added to the list!
Federal Institute of Education, Science and Technology (in Portuguese: Instituto Federal de Educação, Ciência e Tecnologia; IFET) course on agile features content from the award-winning Agile Scrum: Your Quick Start Guide with Step-by-Step Instructions book by Scott M. Graffius.
IFET’s publication on agile is titled, Apostila - Unidade 4 - Praticas Gerenciais - Disciplina: Metodologieas Ageis de Desenvolvimento. The exhibit below includes three views from the publication. It shows page 1, page 8, and a zoomed-in view of content from page 8.
As shown above, the publication includes a quote from Graffius on metrics, translated to Portuguese as: “Se você não coletar nenhuma métrica, estará voando às cegas. Se coletar e focar em muitas, elas podem obstruir seu campo de visão.”
The quote is from Graffius’ award-winning book, Agile Scrum: Your Quick Start Guide with Step-by-Step Instructions. In English, it’s: “If you don’t collect any metrics, you’re flying blind. If you collect and focus on too many, they may be obstructing your field of view.”
Read on to learn:
- About Instituto Federal,
- About Scott M. Graffius,
- About Agile Scrum,
- About Agile Transformation,
- How to Cite This Article,
- and more.
About Instituto Federal
Federal Institute of Education, Science and Technology (in Portuguese: Instituto Federal de Educação, Ciência e Tecnologia, IFET) is a Brazilian institution of higher education with a number of campi around Brazil. It offers students a wide range of curricula, including both general education and specialized vocational and professional training in science, technology, and pedagogy.
About Scott M. Graffius
Scott M. Graffius, PMP, SA, CSP-SM, CSP-PO, CSM, CSPO, SFE, ITIL, LSSGB is an agile project management practitioner, consultant, global authority on high performance teams, award-winning author, and international public speaker. He is the Founder of Exceptional PPM and PMO Solutions and subsidiary Exceptional Agility. He has generated over $1.9 billion of business value in aggregate for Global Fortune 500 businesses and other organizations he has served. Graffius and content from his books (Agile Scrum: Your Quick Start Guide with Step-by-Step Instructions and Agile Transformation: A Brief Story of How an Entertainment Company Developed New Capabilities and Unlocked Business Agility to Thrive in an Era of Rapid Change), talks, workshops, and more have been featured and used by businesses, professional associations, governments, and universities. Examples include Microsoft, Oracle, Broadcom, Cisco, Gartner, Project Management Institute, IEEE, Qantas, National Academy of Sciences, United States Department of Energy, New Zealand Ministry of Education, Yale University, Tufts University, and others. He has delighted audiences with dynamic and engaging talks and workshops on agile, project management, and technology leadership at 89 conferences and other events across 25 countries.
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About Agile Scrum: Your Quick Start Guide with Step-by-Step Instructions
Shifting customer needs are common in today's marketplace. Businesses must be adaptive and responsive to change while delivering an exceptional customer experience to be competitive.
There are a variety of frameworks supporting the development of products and services, and most approaches fall into one of two broad categories: traditional or agile. Traditional practices such as waterfall engage sequential development, while agile involves iterative and incremental deliverables. Organizations are increasingly embracing agile to manage projects, and best meet their business needs of rapid response to change, fast delivery speed, and more.
With clear and easy to follow step-by-step instructions, Scott M. Graffius's award-winning Agile Scrum: Your Quick Start Guide with Step-by-Step Instructions helps the reader:
- Implement and use the most popular agile framework―Scrum;
- Deliver products in short cycles with rapid adaptation to change, fast time-to-market, and continuous improvement; and
- Support innovation and drive competitive advantage.
Hailed by Literary Titan as “the book highlights the versatility of Scrum beautifully.”
Winner of 17 first place awards.
Agile Scrum: Your Quick Start Guide with Step-by-Step Instructions is available in paperback and ebook/Kindle worldwide. Some links by country follow.
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About Agile Transformation: A Brief Story of How an Entertainment Company Developed New Capabilities and Unlocked Business Agility to Thrive in an Era of Rapid Change
Thriving in today's marketplace frequently depends on making a transformation to become more agile. Those successful in the transition enjoy faster delivery speed and ROI, higher satisfaction, continuous improvement, and additional benefits.
Based on actual events, Agile Transformation: A Brief Story of How an Entertainment Company Developed New Capabilities and Unlocked Business Agility to Thrive in an Era of Rapid Change provides a quick (60-90 minute) read about a successful agile transformation at a multinational entertainment and media company, told from the author's perspective as an agile coach.
The award-winning book by Scott M. Graffius is available in paperback and ebook/Kindle worldwide. Some links by country follow.
- 🇦🇺 Australia
- 🇦🇹 Austria
- 🇧🇷 Brazil
- 🇨🇦 Canada
- 🇨🇿 Czech Republic
- 🇩🇰 Denmark
- 🇫🇮 Finland
- 🇫🇷 France
- 🇩🇪 Germany
- 🇬🇷 Greece
- 🇮🇳 India
- 🇮🇪 Ireland
- 🇯🇵 Japan
- 🇱🇺 Luxembourg
- 🇲🇽 Mexico
- 🇳🇱 Netherlands
- 🇳🇿 New Zealand
- 🇪🇸 Spain
- 🇸🇪 Sweden
- 🇨🇭 Switzerland
- 🇦🇪 United Arab Emirates
- 🇬🇧 United Kingdom
- 🇺🇸 United States
- 🌏 More countries
How to Cite This Article
Graffius, Scott M. (2024, October 30). INSTITUTO FEDERAL Features Content from 'Agile Scrum: Your Quick Start Guide with Step-by-Step Instructions' by Scott M. Graffius. Available at: https://agilescrumguide.com/blog/files/instituto-federal.html.
Content Acknowledgements
This article uses limited excerpts from Federal Institute of Education, Science and Technology (in Portuguese: Instituto Federal de Educação, Ciência e Tecnologia; IFET), attributed to IFET and used under fair use for news reporting and analysis.
IFET name, mark, and content are the property of the IFET.
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