Scrum for Dummies Book Showcases Most Popular Agile Framework

    LOS ANGELES, CA, May 07, 2015 /24-7PressRelease/ -- Platinum Edge, LLC is pleased to announce that the company's Founder and CEO, Mark C. Layton, will be hosting a launch party in Los Angeles, CA on May 7th for the release of his new book, Scrum for Dummies, which is currently ranked the #1 new release in the project management books category on Amazon.

Scrum for Dummies is a guide to managing the difficult transition from a traditional project management methodology to the new and most popular agile framework known as Scrum. As the most efficient and successful methodology for team project management, Scrum relies on transparency, flexibility, and fluidity to deliver a final product that fulfills the needs of all stakeholders.

The goal of the Scrum for Dummies book is to educate readers on the core principles of Scrum and provide a roadmap for implementation not only in software development, but also for a variety of other purposes, including: banking, construction, customer service, cybersecurity, healthcare, human resources, video game development, and military/defense.

"I've been wanting to discuss how Scrum can be used in all aspects of life, not just software development, and am so grateful to Wiley Publishing for reaching out to extend our incredible relationship," said Layton. "It's going to be a great book."

Also the author of Agile Project Management for Dummies, Mark Layton is an industry-recognized expert on project/program management with over 20 years of experience. Additionally, he is an active coach on complex Agile implementations.

For more information on Mark Layton, please visit the Platinum Edge website: https://platinumedge.com/about-platinum-edge

To purchase the Scrum for Dummies book, orders can be placed via Amazon: http://amzn.com/111890575X

About Platinum Edge:
Platinum Edge, LLC is a team of agile-focused MBAs, behavioral science experts and certification instructors who Audit, Recruit, Train and Transform organizations to maximize project return on investment. Platinum Edge offers multidimensional (strategic, financial, behavioral, operational) expertise in a single area - Agile-based enterprise transformation.

Contact:
Platinum Edge, LLC
5318 East 2nd Street, Suite 704
Long Beach, CA 90803
866-652-9866

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