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Armond Mehrabian
Enterprise Agile Trainer and Coach since 2004
25 years in the software development industry
Developer, Manager, Consultant, Coach, Speaker
Founder of Portofino Solutions, Inc.
amehrabian@portofinosolutions.com
@armond_m
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Todays Agenda
SAFe Overview
SAFe for Programs
Running a Release Train
Lean and Agile Teams
Q&A
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Agile
Adjective: Able to move quickly and easily, well coordinated and adaptable.
Synonyms: active, nimble, quick, spry, alert, responsive
Antonym: lethargic, slow, clumsy, awkward
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Dean
Leffingwell
Jeff
Sutherland
Uncle Bob
Martin
Don
Reinertsen
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SAFe
Enterprises
Nordstrom,
Visa, Telstra,
Nokia, BMC
Software, John
Deere,
TradeStation
Technologies,
Tripwire,
Discount Tire,
Nokia Siemens
Networks,
ValPak
Enterprise
Agility
Agile (Adaptive)
Processes
Scrum, XP, Lean, Open UP, FDD, Crystal
Iterative
Processes
Spiral
RAD
RUP
Predictive
Process
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1980
1990
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6.
http://agilemanifesto.org/principles.html
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10. Simplicity the art of maximizing the amount of work not done
is essential.
11. The best architectures, requirements, and designs emerge
from self-organizing teams.
12. At regular intervals, the team reflects on how to become more
effective, then tunes and adjusts its behavior accordingly.
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Roots of SAFe
Iterative and
Incremental
Development
Lean Thinking
Agile Development
Product
Development Flow
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Agile teams
average 37-50%
faster to market
QSM research
- John Deere
Our agile
programs
introduced 50%
less defects into
production
We experienced a
20-50% increase
in productivity
BMC Case Study
Confidential
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Scrum
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Customer
Preview
Major
Release
Customer
Upgrade
Major
Release
New
Feature
Deliver on Demand
PSI
PSI
PSI
PSI
PSI
Develop on Cadence
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References
Leffingwell, Dean. 2011. Agile Software
Requirements: Lean Requirements Practices for
Teams, Programs, and the Enterprise
Leffingwell, Dean. 2007. Scaling Software Agility:
Best Practices for Large Enterprises
Cohn, Mike. 2009. Succeeding with Agile: Software
Development Using Scrum
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Other Resources
Scaled Agile Framework: ScaledAgileFramework.com
Scaled Agile Framework Training and Certification
(www.ScaledAgileAcademy.com)
LinkedIn Group: Scaled Agile Framework Community
(http://www.linkedin.com/groups?gid=4189072&trk=hb_side_g)
Agile Release Train supplies (http://amzn.com/lm/R1DH1Z8MIHB44P)
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