Scrum.org

FEBRUARY 22, 2021

In the attempt to fill Scrum’s product discovery void, product delivery organizations regularly turn to other agile frameworks like lean UX, jobs-to-be-done, lean startup, design thinking, design sprint—just to name a few. Scrum’s Achilles Heel: Product Discovery.

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Agilemania

NOVEMBER 2, 2021

SAFe is a knowledge base of proven, integrated principles, practices, and competencies for accomplishing business agility using Lean, Agile, and DevOps. It helps you spearhead agile transformation using lean thinking and product development flow in organizations. Develop Lean-Agile Leadership. Develops Lean-Agile Mindset.

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International Institute for Learning

SEPTEMBER 8, 2022

Estimating and Applying Points with Agile – How to apply, and when is it done? As early as most of us can recall, we estimate the size/magnitude/amount of effort to do something in time. Adaptive development frameworks commonly use points for estimating size based on complexity, not duration or hours. Tony Johnson.

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Leading Answers

MARCH 7, 2019

Likewise, there are defined, repeatable IT projects that can (and have been) successfully managed using meticulous planning, detailed estimation, and formal change control procedures. Here, formal planning and estimation are difficult because we don’t know what we will encounter. Consider the process of designing a new car or home.

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Agilemania

MARCH 23, 2021

SAFe also adds additional interaction events to ensure collaboration happens across the teams and not just within the agile teams aligned to a common goal and work with a synchronized cadence. The lean economics. Consistent estimation approaches across all teams. System Demo and PI Demo confirm this theory.

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Leading Agile

APRIL 7, 2023

They hypothesized that estimating the cards and doing burn-down charts would increase throughput. That having weekly planning cadences; daily standups, reviews, and retrospectives would give people a reason to get in the same room and collaborate. Total chaos.

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Leading Agile

AUGUST 22, 2018

Let’s say that on average stakeholders request a couple of large items, a couple of medium-sized ones, and five small ones in any given cadence, iteration, release, or whatever unit of time your organization uses for such matters. In a typical cadence, stakeholders ask you to complete 12.5 things, and you agree.

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nTask

NOVEMBER 17, 2021

Correctly estimating lead time also helps eliminate these dependencies. You May Also Like: A 2021 Guide to Kanban Cadences to help Align Your Business Communication. Example of Lead Time in Inventory Management. Let’s now look at an example of how optimizing lead time can help with inventory management.

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Leading Agile

FEBRUARY 8, 2019

That epic then moves across to portfolio prioritization, based on a high-level estimate and all the other things that are in the pipeline, and our current capacity, is this the next most important thing to start breaking down for the organization? And we understand the problem?

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Digite

MARCH 2, 2018

We do product releases every 4-6 weeks, and these get deloyed to our SaaS servers – that cadence is well established. On the one hand, the delivery team is not able to precisely estimate when it can deliver a release. It is really based on their own cost of deploying a new release from a vendor.

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Workamajig

JANUARY 11, 2021

Actual dates are different from planned or estimated dates. Actual Effort: The actual effort spent to complete the activity, as opposed to the planned or estimated effort. Actual Expenditure: The actual expenditure spent to complete the activity, as opposed to the planned or estimated expenditure.

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MPUG

JUNE 1, 2022

In addition to that, as well as the PMI standards plus to lead the way for the immediate processes, the techniques when it comes to things like estimating or requirements management and things along those lines. Definitely, there has to be the communications planning involved with that as well to more of a lean and effective type of method.

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Digite

MARCH 2, 2018

We do product releases every 4-6 weeks, and these get deployed to our SaaS servers – that cadence is well established. On the one hand, the delivery team is not able to precisely estimate when it can deliver a release. It is really based on their own cost of deploying a new release from a vendor.

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Wrike

JUNE 15, 2023

You don’t have to spend time crafting documentation or process guidelines as you can lean on existing frameworks. Without resource management tools that let you allocate your budget accordingly, you could easily exceed your initial estimate.

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Leading Agile

MAY 3, 2023

Scrum teams at the bottom, some sort of orchestration mechanism, the product middle tier, some sort of orchestration mechanism up at the portfolio tier, some linkage to investment tier investment strategy, focusing on the flow of value at each level, understanding lean principles. I think SAFE is fine. Is there a product owner?

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Leading Agile

OCTOBER 3, 2023

They maybe estimate them using new story points, planning, poker, they burn them down, they produce a working test and increment of software at the end of every sprint. And they’re like, the product person is like, we need to be doing Lean Startup. What are they even going to do with a lean startup mental model?

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Planio

APRIL 24, 2023

In 2021, the Project Management Institute estimated that by 2030 the global economy would need 25 million more project managers to keep up with the demand for change. Learn from their mistakes and lean on them for insights. Find the right meeting cadence for you and your team. But there’s a problem.

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Leading Agile

FEBRUARY 11, 2019

High WIP levels and failure to recognize delivery capacity, identify scarce resources, and consider estimates led to intense pressure to deliver late in the project schedule. With Basecamp One as a foundation, the organization can begin to incorporate further agile and lean ideas and grow toward greater business agility.

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Leading Agile

AUGUST 19, 2020

We typically want to have those stories estimated, right? And as Agilists, we approach it with like a very lean startup mindset and we go, this is Agile, you don’t get predictability, right? Maybe we’re great at doing user stories and estimation and kind of release planning level stuff.

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Leading Agile

AUGUST 20, 2018

They asked a software developer what it would take, and he estimated something like 20,000 pounds over several months. A Lean-style value stream analysis could reveal the cost of business as usual is much higher than expected. The company wanted to automate their dispatching process.

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Leading Agile

NOVEMBER 15, 2024

There’s cadences. Don’t do velocity, don’t do estimations, don’t do burn down because at the end of the day, as long as we’re learning, it’s great. In order to do 500 points, I have to have a way to estimate the backlog. We’re inventing, we’re learning.

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