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Everything You Need to Know About Release Managers

Rebel’s Guide to PM

The release manager at my last job worked closely with the development team to review what code changes would be coming. Once everything looks good from a technical standpoint, the release manager could start working on preparing communications about the upcoming software change. And then the cycle begins again!

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Are These DevOps Obstacles Getting in the Way of Your Agile Transformation?

Leading Agile

But as companies scale, as the market shifts and more parts of the business become software-focused, there’s been an increase in demand for an end-to-end solution to help large organizations build infrastructure around sound technical practices. I’m Matt VanVleet, the Chief Technology Officer for Leading Agile. So get numbers.

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Unlocking the Power and Mastery of Development Approach and Life Cycle

Project Pulse Journal

This domain facilitates strategic alignment, optimized delivery cadence, methodology customization, increased flexibility, and improved risk management. The desire for a project management framework that sustains deliverability, supports the required cadence, and remains faithful to an adaptable methodology is now within reach.

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Half Agile Isn’t Real Transformation

Leading Agile

Tech Infrastructure != Many organizations divide their technology stack between front-end and back-end systems and place an API boundary between the two. I’m including all IT resources “in front of” the API layer in the organization’s technical infrastructure. Value Stream. Half-Agile Transformations.

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Scrum Events Reduce Meetings

Scrum.org

The Sprint Planning meeting happens just once per Sprint, and the same goes for the Review and Retrospective events. I think of the Sprint as the heartbeat of Scrum because it sets the cadence and frequency for the other events. Sprint Review. How the Sprint Review event reduces the need for other meetings.

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Benefits of Scaled Agile Framework ( SAFe®) – Agilemania

Agilemania

Apply cadence and synchronize with cross-domain planning. In the Scaled Agile Framework, every team member works diligently. Marketing teams on the other hand have to work diligently to deliver promised results to the clients. Build Incrementally with quicker integrated cycles. Decentralize decision making.

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Improve Objectives & Key Results (OKRs) With Key Result Validation

Scrum.org

In the world of tech, many industry giants such as Google choose to use a management framework known as Objectives and Key Results (OKR). Once about four or five key results are determined for each objective, it is the job of an OKR Champion (servant leader) to coach and guide the team in executing on a cadence towards the objectives.