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PRODUCT LIFECYCLE SUCCESSFROM IDEA THRU INCEPTION TO EXECUTION
PRESENTATION BY: JONATHAN ROSS >> [email protected]
WHERE DO OUR IDEAS COME FROM?Ideas (especially for solutions) stem from two sources:
We arrive at solutions to daily experiences that feed
Our passion or our pain
PRESENTATION BY: JONATHAN ROSS >> [email protected]
DEFINE “SUCCESS”
$ale$ = Happy
CustomersAll our jobs feed this…
PRESENTATION BY: JONATHAN ROSS >> [email protected]
THE EVOLUTION OF AN IDEA
The smallest atom of this evolutionary process is…
A REQUIREMENT
SOMETIMES …
Just ship it
TOOLS AND PROCESSES
• Do our tools communicate?
• Can we collaborate?
• Do we know what we need to do next?
• Shared information is EMpowering
Yes, it’s the Tower of
Babel.
HOW WE EVOLVE WITH OUR PRODUCT
• Eliminate obstacles to productivity.
• Make our process leaner, responsive and flexible.
• Enable collaboration.
• Let requirements drive us.
• Smaller iterations, greater transparency, increased risk
mitigation.
• Build a roadmap where the smallest requirement has a schedule
/ ETA.
GOOD EXECUTION?
• We want to evolve and iterate from this
• To this …
DOWN TO BUSINESS• Choose a methodology that your team can buy into, suits your
product and work environment.
• Choose tools that can talk to each other.
• Create an environment that encourages collaboration,
imagination and the drive to execute.
K.I.S.S.
WORKFLOW
List all requirements with scheduled dates
Add User Stories / Use Cases
Create test cases
Task development by requirement
Push marketing strategy
Test (report, fix..)
Launch when baked
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VERIFICATION / TESTING / QA?
• Requirements drive test definition
• Test Case Management
• Holistic: manual, scripted and automated
• Bugs reported from test runs and from exploration
• Transparency, scalability, traceability and coverage
WE KNOW WHAT TO TEST, YOU KNOW WHAT WE TESTED.
PRESENTATION BY: JONATHAN ROSS >> [email protected]
PRESENTATION BY: JONATHAN ROSS >> [email protected]