Preface

Welcome to the Second Edition of The Scrum Field Guide

When I mentioned that I was thinking of updating the original Field Guide, my wife questioned my sanity. After all, she reminded me, the first book had nearly done me in. Yet as I reflected on my first effort, I felt that not only did I have more to say, but I also wanted to adjust some of the content I’d already published. Put simply, I wanted to refactor, add some new features, and release a 2.0 version. So here we are.

You should still read this book in the same way you did the first edition: Pick a chapter that addresses a problem you see in your company—and read it. Then go apply my advice and see what happens.

Agile is a journey. I’ve learned a great deal since the first edition ...

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