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SAFe Simply Explained (Part 1): Core Competencies and Principles

Inloox

Origin and Basic idea The Scaled Agile Framework was introduced in 2011 by Dean Leffingwell with the goal of taking advantage of existing agile methodologies and scaling them across the entire organization. In this post, we start with the 7 core competencies and the 10 fundamental principles on which cross-enterprise agility is based on.

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Disciplined Agile & SAFe

International Institute for Learning

DA was developed in 2011 by Scott Ambler and Mark Lines and is based on Scott’s work at Rational Software and IBM. To coordinate the teams, SAFe applies cadence and synchronization. Cadence means all teams are aligned to a standard, two-week delivery cycle. They emerged about a decade after the Agile Manifesto.

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