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Cabinet Office

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Agile and Open Policy Making

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What is “Agile”?

Agile principles activity

Agile misconceptions

Agile within GDS

Open Policy and Agile activity

Assisted digital case study

Questions

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What is this “Agile” (or “agile”)

thing?

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The Manifesto for Agile

Software Development

http://agilemanifesto.org

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Individuals and interactions over processes and tools

Working software over comprehensive documentation

Customer collaboration over contract negotiation

Responding to change over following a plan

While there is value in the items on the right, we value

the items on the left more

http://agilemanifesto.org

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The 12 agile principles

http://agilemanifesto.org

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Agile is a culture, not a process

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Some common

misconceptions of agile

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Misconception:

Agile projects deliver sooner

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Misconception:

There's no planning with agile

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Misconception:

Agile is chaotic with little

discipline

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@psd

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What is the “official”

GDS agile?

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“What do you want by Friday

and how can we do better than

we did last week?”*

*Mat Wall, Technical Architect at GDS

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The unit of delivery is the team

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The focus is quality

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Get feedback as quickly as

possible

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Break down the task

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@psd

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https://www.gov.uk/service-manual/start

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Service Design Phases applied

to Open Policy Making?

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Case study: Assisted Digital

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Multi-disciplinary team

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Discovery, Alpha, Beta, Live

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Open communications

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Discipline

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Questions

(or @dog_bytes @ros_vaughan)

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Cabinet Office

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@dog_bytes @ros_vaughan