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Scrum

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Scrum is an agile project management framework that emphasizes iterative development, frequent communication, and collaboration within small, self-organizing teams.

What is Scrum?

Scrum is a project management approach that promotes adaptability, transparency, and efficiency through short development cycles called sprints.

Why Scrum Matters for Startups

For startups, Scrum enables rapid product iterations, faster time-to-market, and better response to market changes, fostering innovation and customer satisfaction.

Examples of Scrum in Action

Planning poker for estimating tasks
Daily stand-up meetings for progress updates
Retrospectives for continuous improvement

Scrum is closely related to Agile methodologies, Kanban, and Lean practices, all aimed at delivering value efficiently and iteratively.

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