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SAFe Case Study Miniseries: Part 5 of 5. Now, with Data!
Posted on April 18, 2013 by Dean Leffingwell in Australia Case Study, Case StudiesOur colleague and SPC, Mark Richards from Australia has just concluded his case study of SAFe adoption at a large IT shop down under, now with Part 5: Conclusion. (for more on this and other case studies, check...
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SAFE Case Study Miniseries: Part 4 of 5.
Posted on April 4, 2013 by Dean Leffingwell in Australia Case Study, Case StudiesOur colleague and SPC, Mark Richards from Australia has been continuing his excellent case study of SAFe adoption at a large IT shop, now with Part 4: In-play Work and the Program Level Feature Wall. (for more on this and...
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New Agile Book with SAFe Valpak Case Study
Posted on March 11, 2013 by Dean Leffingwell in Case StudiesI just finished reading a new book Managed Agile Development: Making Agile Work for Your Business, by Chuck Cobb. This is a useful and approachable new work that describes real world applications of agile at scale at places...
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SAFe Case Study Miniseries: Part 3 of 5
Posted on March 6, 2013 by Dean Leffingwell in Australia Case Study, Case StudiesOur colleague and SPC Mark Richards from Australia has been continuing his excellent case study of SAFe adoption at a large IT shop, now with Part 3. Program Level Pipeline Management and the Program Kanban. In this post,...
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Case Study Miniseries Part 2: Scaled Agile Framework Applied – Demand Management and Portfolio Kanban
Posted on February 13, 2013 by Dean Leffingwell in Australia Case Study, Case StudiesHere is the next detailed, extremely illustrative post on that mini-series case study from SPC Mark Richards in Australia. This one covers the setup and use of a visual kanban system (you can actually see through this one) for portfolio...
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New Case Study Blog Miniseries
Posted on January 23, 2013 by Dean Leffingwell in Australia Case Study, Case StudiesHi, My colleague Mark Richards, an SPC in Australia, is starting a blog series documenting his efforts, challenges, and successes in a multi-instance SAFe rollout at a really large software/IT shop in Australia, (who shall remain unnamed for now.) Here...
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A Summary Description from my Recent Lean|Agile Leadership Workshop in Walldorf, Germany
Posted on July 19, 2012 by Dean Leffingwell in Case Studies, UncategorizedI recently held a public workshop "Lean|Agile Leadership with the Scaled Agile Framework" in Waldorf, Germany. A colleague and attendee, Felix Russell, just posted his thoughts and a recap here http://www.agilerescue.de/scaling-the-lean-agile-enterprise-ein-workshop-mit-dean-leffingwell/ (Thanks Felix!). It's in German of course, but here's a rough...
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John Deere Goes Public with their Agile Prowess
Posted on July 10, 2012 by Dean Leffingwell in Case Studies, Enterprise Rollout, John DeereRecently, John Deere took their message and progress with agile adoption to the trade press and investor community. Check it out here http://agwired.com/2012/06/29/john-deere-does-agile-development/. As a company founded in 1837, you have to respect how this one world-class enterprise continues...
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Great Experiential Post on Starting an Agile Release Train
Posted on June 22, 2012 by Dean Leffingwell in Australia Case Study, Case StudiesOur colleague, Mark Richards, a recently certified Scaled Agile Framework Program Consultant (gosh, it was fun to say that) from Melbourne Australia, recently posted his experiences in launching an Agile Release Train with his large client. In his post...
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John Deere’s ISG Gets Results
Posted on February 1, 2012 by Dean Leffingwell in Case Studies, John DeereOver the last few months, I’ve been chronicling the Lean|Agile transformation at John Deere’s Intelligent Systems Group. For those of you contemplating, or in the midst of such a large scale transformation, there is some useful information in these...
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