Agile Velocity

FEBRUARY 11, 2020

It is one of the most commonly used, abused, and misused metrics in Agile software development. Teams, their managers, and even their stakeholders often focus on “improving velocity” without considering the entire value delivery system. Successful Programs for Metrics in Agile. Common Anti-patterns for Metrics in Agile.

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Johanna Rothman

AUGUST 21, 2019

I started asking if you actually need an agile approach in Part 1 and noted the 4 big problems I see. Part 2 was why we need managers in an agile transformation. Part 4 was about how “Agile” is meaningless and “agile” is an adjective that needs to be applied to something. That would be resilient.

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The Product Coalition

JULY 6, 2022

Most of our readers would have heard of Agile product management. In this article, you will find out about Lean product management, its pillars, how it can be implemented and how it differs from Agile, and why it can be considered a better method of managing product development. But it is not the only game in town.

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Mind the Product

JUNE 13, 2019

Establishing agile and product culture is critical to us becoming a modern organisation that continuously improves. Supporting their development, helping them to think and act as agile and product champions. I also defined a vision: Agile product management culture is the norm and is adding measurable value to Parkinson’s UK.

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Split

MARCH 20, 2024

By optimizing release management flows, teams can facilitate on-demand deployments that enhance business agility without compromising stability. Effective release management is pivotal for agile software development. This inertia stems from misaligned stakeholders and lack of visibility into release interdependencies.

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Agile Velocity

JUNE 6, 2018

Agile Roles are well defined in any foundational training for Scrum or Kanban. However, it’s not always clear who will be filling those roles as an organization begins using its chosen framework. Learn Agile. Feedback loops with the market are especially important now that the teams will be releasing more frequently.

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Modus Create

MAY 12, 2022

So, we decided to build smaller scopes for each project phase and create a workflow based on short feedback loops. Short feedback cycles would provide a continuous stream of feedback. Therefore our team needed to be agile enough to iterate quickly and make incremental improvements to the product. .

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The Basics of Product Management

APRIL 27, 2020

Kanban is one of your best friends when you want to follow the Agile Methodology. Toyota’s success popularised the Kanban system of scheduling tasks and it became especially popular in the world of software development. What is Kanban agile? Conclusion – Kanban Board Agile. Background. Kanban Board Example.

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The Product Guy

JUNE 18, 2020

The objective is to receive feedback and prioritize it internally against (1) company objectives (2)customer pains/experience (3) Quarterly Product OKRs and ship out solutions. . A feedback loop is: part of a system in which some portion (or all) of the system’s output is used as input for future operations.

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Mixpanel

JUNE 10, 2020

Make friends with frameworks. With your culture in step, establish a framework to help you set the stage for confident experimentation that prioritizes brand consistency. Consider this framework the basis for your team’s ‘epic’—a term borrowed from literature that refers to a big chunk of work that has one common objective.

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The Product Coalition

MAY 6, 2019

The Use of Knowledge in Society The subject matter of the article is how to rationally organise decision making processes in a system with only partial information available to the actors. “If Rather, it’s a question of how the total information known by the actors in the system can most efficiently be used.

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Userpilot

JULY 5, 2022

If your customer feedback shows your product is very different from what they need, don’t wait and pivot. Closing the customer feedback loop will help your product stay relevant in the face of changing market trends and user expectations. This is the idea underpinning the Continuous Discovery Framework by Teresa Torres.

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Userpilot

JULY 17, 2023

The squads are small and agile, so they can move quickly and work in tight feedback loops. For example, some teams use Scrum while others prefer Kanban as their main framework. If the latter, do you have the right systems in place to enable their collaboration for the overall product success? Product complexity.

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Hutwork

MARCH 9, 2018

Agile Died While You Were Doing Your Standup. Mind the Product says it’s time to take the good things you learned from agile and adapt them to the ever-evolving product management needs of the future. 5 Designing Your Product’s Continuous Feedback Loop. 27 How to adapt UX research for an Agile environment.

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Usersnap

DECEMBER 10, 2023

User Acceptance Testing (UAT) is important for more agile software development teams. The system’s backend also faced problems, including incorrect data sent to insurance companies. With its intuitive interface and robust feature set, it is designed to capture and manage user feedback with unmatched precision.

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Roadmunk

SEPTEMBER 21, 2017

So Shopify’s Director of Product, Brandon Chu, developed a framework to streamline that decision-making process. But I’ve always been fascinated with Spotify’s famous squad, tribe, Survivor-esque sounding setup—especially as agile becomes status quo for product orgs, and more companies shift to this specific engineering culture.

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Johanna Rothman

AUGUST 18, 2021

They think that the agile tools they use, such as boards, offer a strategic advantage. However, they adopt or “install” an agile framework or process without customization. Instead, agile organizations need flexibility, not rigidity. Commodity businesses don't need agility for product development.

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Agile Velocity

AUGUST 19, 2020

STATIK (Systems Thinking Approach To Implementing Kanban 1 2 ) can be a great technique to help teams get up and running quickly, even teams that are using Scrum. . As a long time practitioner and coach of Scrum, I’ve observed many teams struggle getting started with the framework. How does work flow through the team/system? .

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Johanna Rothman

OCTOBER 6, 2020

Are you trying to make an agile framework or approach work? Maybe you've received a mandate to “go agile.” Or, maybe you're trying to fit an agile framework into your current processes—and you've got a mess. I've seen plenty of problems when people try to adopt “agile” wholesale.

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Userpilot

FEBRUARY 20, 2024

Cross-reference each promising idea with user feedback, market trends, and your business strategy to ensure it addresses real user needs and the opportunities identified in your data analysis. Prioritize feature development based on value and effort Use the Value vs. Effort framework below to prioritize the features you ideated.

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Agile Velocity

JANUARY 13, 2022

If your organization is planning an Agile transformation, you may be asking, or be expected to answer, the question of whether to take a centralized or decentralized approach. In sharing this topic with my Agile Velocity colleagues, who all have experience in this area, a more nuanced conversation emerged. . Where to begin .

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The Product Coalition

DECEMBER 8, 2020

The Product Owner Theses A Product Owner is an innovator at heart and thus a value creator for customers and organizations if given a chance to work in an agile manner. Turn them into a [fill-in a ticket-system of your choice] monkey or deprive them of the ability to say ‘no’?—?as as in being the guardian of the Product Backlog?—?,

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The Product Coalition

MAY 25, 2018

TL;DR: Webinar Product Backlog Anti-Patterns The third Hands-on Agile webinar product backlog anti-patterns covers common problems from out-dated and oversized tickets to the part-time proxy product owner and his or her idea repository. Subscribing to the ’Food for Agile Thought’ newsletter with 17,000-plus subscribers.

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Userpilot

APRIL 7, 2024

Track competitor products : Implement a competitor analysis framework to systematically review and compare competitors’ offerings, marketing strategies, and customer feedback across multiple channels to identify areas for innovation and differentiation. Product managers use surveys to understand how users feel about new features.

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eG Innovations

OCTOBER 23, 2019

Facilitating an agile workflow, Git allows changes to be pushed down the deployment pipeline much faster. Selenium is a free, open source portable automated testing framework. It can be used across multiple operating systems, browsers and programming languages. Accelerates feedback loop. Provision systems faster.

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Usersnap

JANUARY 18, 2024

Seeking to uncover potential organizational pain points, the question invites employees to share honest feedback about aspects of their work environment that may need improvement. This inquiry facilitates strategic analysis, enabling management to pinpoint and address systemic issues that detract from employee satisfaction and efficiency.

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DISQO

JANUARY 27, 2020

Now, systemically it doesn’t fit necessarily in a way a lot of organizations have been structured in the past, but in an agile , nimble type of organizational structure that’s increasingly being adopted, then that ability to create tools that give the power to product managers directly is primarily a good thing,” Lenny says.

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DISQO

JANUARY 27, 2020

Now, systemically it doesn’t fit necessarily in a way a lot of organizations have been structured in the past, but in an agile , nimble type of organizational structure that’s increasingly being adopted, then that ability to create tools that give the power to product managers directly is primarily a good thing,” Lenny says.

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