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Dynamic Planningof Sprints
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“Plans are nothing.
(D. D. Eisenhower)
Planning is everything.”
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Release planning - Why difficult?
Information is Uncertain Inconsistent Incomplete Fuzzy
Decision space Large size High complexity Dynamically changing
Multiple objectives Usability Value Time-to-market Frequency of use Risk
Hard and soft constraints on Time Effort Quality Resources
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Why Optimized Release Planning?
- Understanding- Training- Decision support- Improvement- Time/effort savings from tool support- Optimized usage of resources- Optimized business success
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The diversification principle
A single solution
to a cognitive complex problem is less likely to reflect the actual problem when compared to a
portfolio of qualified solutions being structurally diversified
Consolidation
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Diversified release plans
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The use case PROBLEM:
Context:• Evolutionary product development• Dynamic change in feature requests, effort
estimates and importance of planning criteria• Planning needs continuous update to
accommodate change
How to accommodate continuous change?
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Consolidation
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Accommodation of change
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Import your MS Excel data sheet back into the ReleasePlanner system
and start a new planning cycle!
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Why Optimized Release Planning?
- Understanding- Training- Decision support- Improvement- Time/effort savings from tool support- Optimized usage of resources- Optimized business success
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