Agile Delivery Kit for Software Organisations

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How to work in an agile way. This starter kit provides the strategies, recipes. workshops, technologies, practices, and guides that will help you and your people create a way of work that enables success.

Overview

First Principals

Index

  

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Last Updated: Wed 25 Oct 2023 11:15

These are the basic propositions or assumptions that the rest of the document is based on.

Principals

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  • Value-based Prioritization - Focus on delivering value to the stakeholders
  • Self-Organization - Self Organizing teams have the autonomy to determine how to achieve their goals
  • Market Focus - Update the work based on market and user feedback on timelines shorter than one month
  • Empirical Process Control - Team and stakeholders should be transparent about the work, inspect the progress regularly, and adapt the plan as necessary to achieve the desired outcomes
  • Emergant Work - The work needed will emerge as we do the work and help others do it
  • Emergant Practices - Processes, practices and tools necessary will emerge as we do the work and help others do it
  • Continuous Delivery - Continuous delivery of valuable product to at least some subset of real users every iteration (including the first) and gathering feedback
  • Common Goals - All participants and stakeholders should understand the overall strategic goals and be able to see how the work contributes to it

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