Team Backlog vs Progrm Backlog (SAFe)

Understanding Backlogs in SAFe: Team Backlog vs Program Backlog

May 31, 2021May 31, 2021kendisLeave a Comment

A backlog is a central holding place that consists of a list of prioritized items that are going to be implemented. These work items can…

Agile Requirements: how to manage these to perfection?

May 7, 2021May 17, 2021kendisLeave a Comment

In agile, you do not make long term commitments, unless it involves making economic decisions that may impact for a long period of time. You…

How to have your First Remote Confidence Vote Session?

April 29, 2021May 20, 2021kendisLeave a Comment

Confidence Vote is an activity done in the Program Increment (PI) Planning session that aims to assess how confident the teams are in delivering progress…

Program Level Across Popular Scaling Agile Methodologies

April 16, 2021April 19, 2021kendisLeave a Comment

“Those who master large scale software delivery will define the economic landscape of the 21st century” – Mik Kersten In today’s day and age, agility…

A Guide for Overcoming the Challenges in Developing a Large Scale Solution

January 26, 2021January 26, 2021kendisLeave a Comment

SAFe presents a very organized and disciplined approach for organizations to accomplish their goals in order to produce the highest quality product in the shortest…

The Game Changer Bridge Linking Your PI Objectives to Your Inspect & Adapt Event

December 29, 2020December 31, 2020kendisLeave a Comment

“Any fool can know. The point is to understand.” ― Albert Einstein Agile aligns development with business needs. According to the 14th Annual State of…

Communities of Practice in SAFe

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“If you want to go fast, go alone. If you want to go far, go together”- African Proverb In light of this proverb, to go…

How to run Distributed PI Planning with Azure DevOps and Kendis

December 10, 2020May 19, 2021kendisLeave a Comment

There is nothing better than having everyone in the same room for PI planning. But it’s not easy, it’s expensive and not everyone can participate.…

PI ROADMAP: A Gateway for Transparent and Smart Planning

December 4, 2020December 4, 2020kendisLeave a Comment

Agile is all about responding to change. That does not necessarily mean that we should leave everything to be done at an ad hoc basis…

Visualize Journey of a Feature with Dependencies, Risks, and Stories

December 2, 2020May 19, 2021kendisLeave a Comment

Visibility and transparency are important when it comes to planning or tracking your work items in the Program Increment. All of the work items have…

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Understanding Backlogs in SAFe: Team Backlog vs Program Backlog

Agile Requirements: how to manage these to perfection?

How to have your First Remote Confidence Vote Session?

Program Level Across Popular Scaling Agile Methodologies

A Guide for Overcoming the Challenges in Developing a Large Scale Solution

The Game Changer Bridge Linking Your PI Objectives to Your Inspect & Adapt Event

Communities of Practice in SAFe

How to run Distributed PI Planning with Azure DevOps and Kendis

PI ROADMAP: A Gateway for Transparent and Smart Planning

Visualize Journey of a Feature with Dependencies, Risks, and Stories

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