The Scrum Alliance just released their updated State of Scrum report based on their investigation of the industry. The survey uncovered findings that not only reflect where Scrum is today, but what we can anticipate it will look like tomorrow. These include who is practicing Scrum, how they are practicing it, success levels associated with Scrum, and plans for its continuing use.

Report statistics provide intriguing insights and information such as:

• 87% say Scrum improves teams’ quality of work life    
• 81% believe certications improves the practice    
• On average, Scrum is successful 62% of the time    
• 95% will continue to use Scrum

The report is free to download from the Scrum Alliance site.