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Scaling frameworks, continued

Scaling frameworks, continued

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Scaling frameworks, continued

- LeSS is another example of Scrum execution by multiple Scrum teams. It was developed by Craig Larman and Bas Vodde. Just like Nexus and Scrum@Scale, LeSS is Scrum and does not violate any Scrum rules. It is a little more prescriptive as compared to Nexus and Scrum@Scale approach, however. The LeSS framework is designed to work with two to eight teams with one product owner, and usually, one Scrum master per one to three teams. The framework introduces one new event called the overall retrospective, which takes place after the regular sprint retrospective but involves multiple teams. An extension of LeSS framework is called LeSS Huge and is designed for efforts involving more than eight teams. It introduces a role called area product owner who focuses in a functional area, which is a subset of the overall product backlog, but LeSS Huge is still executed for one product and has one overall product owner and one product backlog. LeSS is executed with multiple Scrum teams synchronizing…

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