The purpose of using any tool in a Scrum implementation is to create transparency. Which tool is used by a team / org does not matter, as long as it's simple and serves the team's purpose. From surveys, the most teams (83%) use MS Excel or Google Sheets. Here is a list of some of the tools used: MS Excel / Google Sheets Jira Trello Digital.ai MS Azure DevOps Rally IBM Rational there are about a million tools out there etc. As long as one knows how to use Excel well, one should be able to use the tool used by their organization. See also: Information Radiators

Tools

The purpose of using any tool in a Scrum implementation is to create transparency.

Which tool is used by a team / org does not matter, as long as it's simple and serves the team's purpose.

From surveys, the most teams (83%) use MS Excel or Google Sheets.

Here is a list of some of the tools used:

MS Excel / Google Sheets
Jira
Trello
Digital.ai
MS Azure DevOps
Rally
IBM Rational

there are about a million tools out there etc.

As long as one knows how to use Excel well, one should be able to use the tool used by their organization.

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