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Re:Ask HN: Have you ever seen Scrum work well? by JohnFen on Thursday October 31, 2019 @04:51PM (#21413601)
I've worked at three places that used Scrum (and am a certified Scrum master), and while it was pretty much a nightmare all around, I did actually see it work once, on a different team in a company I worked at.

I tried hard to find out why it worked for them and not for the other teams, but was never really able to figure it out.

Re:Ask HN: Have you ever seen Scrum work well? by rightbyte on Wednesday November 06, 2019 @03:39PM (#21466966)
Sad story. I belive that you need to be working side by side in a team to understand the dynamics in it. It's probably really hard to spot who or why a team works from the outside. All the right micro-optimizations decisions taken ...