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Archive of Scaled Agile Framework/Big Picture
Series with a single graphic that attempts to describe the overall process, organizational and requirements model for the agile enterprise
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New SAFe Detail Pages: Systems Architect, Architectural Runway and Architecture Kanban System
Posted on June 29, 2012 by Dean Leffingwell in SAF Content, Scaled Agile Framework/Big PictureI posted two three new detail pages to the Scaled Agile Framework. this week, Systems Architect, Architectural Runway and Architecture Kanban System. Each reflects some more current thinking, so I'd guess they'd be interesting to some...
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A Scalable Definition of Done
Posted on June 27, 2012 by Dean Leffingwell in SAF Content, Team PracticesRecently, one of our clients was struggling a bit to finalize a complete, scalable and yet achievable, Definition of Done for a specific program. It will likely serve as a template for other programs as well. They asked me to...
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New SAFe Detail Pages: Team Backlog and Economic Prioritization with Weighted Shortest Job First (WSJF).
Posted on June 15, 2012 by Dean Leffingwell in SAF Content, Scaled Agile Framework/Big PictureI just finished the Scaled Agile Framework details pages for Team Backlog and Economic Prioritization with Weighted Shortest Job First. There’s some new stuff in Team Backlog, as I introduced Classes of Services here, which were not...
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Product Owner and Product Manager Perspectives in the Scaled Agile Framework
Posted on June 6, 2012 by Dean Leffingwell in Agile Product Manager, Product Owner/Product Manager, Scaled Agile Framework/Big PictureOne of the more interesting, most widely viewed, and mildly controversial topics I've written about is the "dual role" perspective we've taken on the Scrum Product Owner and enterprise Product Manager roles in scaled agile development. In the context of...
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Big Picture Update: System Architect and UX Icons
Posted on June 1, 2012 by Dean Leffingwell in SAF Content, Scaled Agile Framework/Big PictureLast week was an interesting week in the lifecycle of SAFe; we had 30 people in the beta certification class. All in all, I thought it went pretty well, at least for a beta, but we’ll know when...
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Musings on Agile Leadership
Posted on May 31, 2012 by Dean Leffingwell in Agile Executive, Scaled Agile Framework/Big PictureJennifer Fawcett (agileproductowner.com) attended last weeks Scaled Agile Framework certification class in Boulder. While the primary topic of the framework certification is the application of its principles and practices at enterprise scale, we returned to the...
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Scaled Agile Framework Updates
Posted on May 14, 2012 by Dean Leffingwell in SAF Content, Scaled Agile Framework/Big PictureTwo (or maybe three) things: 1) The Upcoming May SAFe certification class is sold out. The next available is July 23-26. You can register here: 2) I've put up a few update posts at ScaledAgileFramework.com. They are http://scaledagileframework.com/announcing-the-scaled-agile-academy-and-updated-safe-certification-program/ http://scaledagileframework.com/may-certification-class-is-sold-out-next-available-is-july-16-19/
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Scaled Agile Framework Practitioner and Consultant Certification Curriculum
Posted on April 18, 2012 by Dean Leffingwell in Scaled Agile Framework/Big PictureWe've finalized the first release of the Scaled Agile Framework (pronounced SAFe) consultant certification curriculum. It's posted at my Scaled Agile, Inc. partner's website here: The curriculum establishes three continuing levels of certification: SAfe Practitioner, SAFe Program Consultant, and...
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Scaled Agile Framework Detail Pages for User Stories and Developers Testers
Posted on April 18, 2012 by Dean Leffingwell in SAF Content, Scaled Agile Framework/Big PictureWe've completed User Stories (stories) and Developer and Tester detail pages to the Scaled Agile Framework. Thanks to Alex Yakyma for pushing these over the top.
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New Scaled Agile Framework Content
Posted on March 31, 2012 by Dean Leffingwell in Scaled Agile Framework/Big PictureWe’ve just pushed three new detail pages to the Scaled Agile Framework™: Spikes, Tasks and Agile/Scrum Master. (Thanks to Colin O’Neill for the extra push on these). FYI, all icons on the Framework already have abstracts, so...
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