Summarizing the Key Points

Scrum basics (pick one, they are all are great resources):

• Essential SCRUM by Kenneth S. Rubin
• Agile Project Management with SCRUM by Ken Schwaber
• Jeff Sutherland's SCRUM Book (free)

• Succeeding with Agile by Mike Cohn

Practical application of Scrum:

• Agile SAP by Sean Robson – e-book / physical book

• Lean from the trenches by Henrik Kniberg – physical book

• SCRUM and XP from the Trenches free download – e-book

• "True agility goes beyond the dogma, beyond the practices. Agility is about adapting; adapting your process, your language, your tools, your team, and yourself to respond to the situation at hand." – Andy Hunt.

• "You can’t do "agile" and make yourself better. You can only do things better and in the process become more agile." – Dave Thomas.

• "Scrum doesn’t solve problems, it uncovers them and puts them in our face. Then, through hard work we address them. "– Mike Cohn.