--- title: Best Scrum posts of 2023 | daily.dev description: The most upvoted Scrum posts of 2023, curated by the daily.dev community. canonical: https://daily.dev/tags/scrum/best-of/2023 twitter:card: summary_large_image twitter:site: @dailydotdev og:url: https://daily.dev/tags/scrum/best-of/2023 og:type: website og:site_name: daily.dev og:title: Best Scrum posts of 2023 | daily.dev og:description: The most upvoted Scrum posts of 2023, curated by the daily.dev community. og:image: https://media.daily.dev/image/upload/s--VAY5ToZt--/f_auto/v1724209435/public/daily.dev%20-%20open%20graph --- # Best of Scrum — 2023 1. 1 [](/posts/scrum-sucks--rdfecirbb "Scrum sucks.") Article Community Picks · 3y Scrum sucks. Scrum is an Agile project management system that helps teams deliver value incrementally in a collaborative way. However, the implementation of Scrum in real-world scenarios often leads to complex ceremonies, poor planning, and a lack of true collaboration. Making Scrum work requires teams to take a team-level approach, focusing on flexibility, adaptability, collaboration, and results rather than rigid processes and metrics. 107 14 2. 2 [](/posts/best-scrum-tools-for-programmers-hl39mtub5 "Best Scrum Tools for Programmers") Article Developer.com · 3y Best Scrum Tools for Programmers Scrum tools offer several benefits to programmers and software development teams, such as enhanced collaboration, Agile planning and scheduling, improved task transparency, increased productivity, and more. This guide will break down the top Scrum tools for programmers in terms of their features, pros, cons, and pricing. 93 3 3. 3 [](/posts/why-scrum-fails-dwpezcru8 "Why Scrum Fails") Article Better Programming · 3y Why Scrum Fails Scrum teams often fail to follow the process defined in the Scrum Guide, leading to a focus on story points and velocity instead of delivering value. Cross-functional teams are essential for creating a valuable increment each sprint. Self-managing teams are important for decision-making. Scrum is seen primarily as a means to increase output, rather than a truly agile approach. Continuous delivery makes Scrum obsolete, and organizations should explore agility beyond Scrum. 62 4 4. 4 [](/posts/5-project-management-methodologies-wbiidddnd "5 project management methodologies") Article LogRocket · 3y 5 project management methodologies Learn about project management methodologies like Agile, Scrum, Kanban, Waterfall, and PRINCE2\. Understand how to select the right methodology for your project and how to transition between methodologies. Explore the importance of engineers in user experience and the drawbacks of pursuing perfection. 24 5. 5 [](/posts/we-need-to-stop-wasting-time-with-our-daily-standups-make-them-count-0rmehgdek "We Need to Stop Wasting Time With Our Daily Standups: Make Them Count") Article Hacker Noon · 3y We Need to Stop Wasting Time With Our Daily Standups: Make Them Count We Need to Stop Wasting Time With Our Daily Standups: Make Them Count. We need to make them count, says HackerNoon. Daily standups costs average-sized product engineering teams six-figure sums every year, so we sure as heck need to do it. 18 3 6. 6 [](/posts/agile-git-branching-strategies-in-2023-pjq5hwzdv "Agile Git Branching Strategies in 2023") Article DZone · 3y Agile Git Branching Strategies in 2023 The right choice for a branching strategy is essential for project success, says author. Git-Flow is very popular and well-documented, but there are a few other alternatives like GitHub-Flow and the Trunk-based approach that exist. This article will describe why some other branching models may work better for your and your team. 13 1 7. 7 [](/posts/agile-vs-scrum-hgn2jb2mx "Agile vs. Scrum") Article DZone · 3y Agile vs. Scrum Agile is an umbrella term encompassing a set of values and principles for software development. Agile emphasizes collaboration, flexibility, and adaptability, as well as the ability to respond to change. Scrum is a framework for implementing Agile methodology that provides a structure for managing and completing projects. 13 8. 8 [](/posts/best-3-tools-for-agile-development-2023-h9rbplbfr "Best 3 Tools for Agile Development 2023") Article Developer.com · 3y Best 3 Tools for Agile Development 2023 Kanbanize is a great choice for larger Agile teams looking for user-friendly Kanban boards, scalability, and third-party integrations to deliver three times faster. ActiveCollab is a project management tool for Agile development teams. It offers project management (quickstart templates, project importing, project sorting, etc. 10 9. 9 [](/posts/agile-software-development-handbook-scrum-kanban-and-other-methodologies-explained-cohjlh5vl "Agile Software Development Handbook – Scrum, Kanban, and Other Methodologies Explained") Article freeCodeCamp · 3y Agile Software Development Handbook – Scrum, Kanban, and Other Methodologies Explained Agile Software Development Handbook - Scrum, Kanban, and Other Methodologies Explained. The Agile approach emphasizes iterative and incremental development. It focuses on delivering value to the customer early and often while adapting to feedback and changing requirements. 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