When was Scrum first introduced?

The correct answer is B. In 1995 at a conference presentation. Scrum was formally introduced in 1995 when Ken Schwaber and Jeff Sutherland co-presented it at the OOPSLA (Object-Oriented Programming, Systems, Languages & Applications) conference. Their paper, 'SCRUM Development Process,' marked the official debut of the framework. The Agile…

Submitted by paula_co· Apr 18, 2026Agile Principles and Mindset

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AIn 2001 with the Agile Manifesto
BIn 1995 at a conference presentation
CAt General Electric as part of a Lean approach
DIn 2000 along with Extreme Programming

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Scrum was formally introduced in 1995 when Ken Schwaber and Jeff Sutherland co-presented it at the OOPSLA (Object-Oriented Programming, Systems, Languages & Applications) conference. Their paper, 'SCRUM Development Process,' marked the official debut of the framework. The Agile Manifesto (2001) came later and was influenced by Scrum along with other iterative methodologies.

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