What is SAFe?
Scaled Agile Framework (SAFe) allows large organizations to use lean and agile principles through the enterprise.
What is Software
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Software development is exploratory and iterative.
What is the simplest form of SAFe called?
Essential SAFe is the simplest configuration of SAFe
What are the four versions of SAFe?
1. Essential SAFe
2.Large Solution SAFe
3. Portfolio SAFe
4. Full SAFe
What is Essential SAFe?
It describes how the organization can use Agile principles on the team level, but also one level higher, a group of teams also known as the program level
What is Portfolio SAFe?
Align your organizational goals and strategies with your portfolios and apply lean and agile principles to seamlessly manage and deliver your portfolio work.
What is an Epic?
Captures business hypothesis and is prioritized and assessed using the Weighted Shortest Job First (WSJF)
What is a feature?
A feature is a service that fulfills a stakeholder need. Each feature includes a benefit hypothesis and acceptance criteria. It is sized or split as necessary to be delivered by a single Agile Release Train (ART) in a Program Increment (PI)>
What is a Story?
A brief statement encapsulating a product requiremeny or business case. Must be small enough for completion in one sprint.
What is ART?
Agile Release Train (ART) comprises a set of teams working towards a single solution.
What is a PI?
Program Increment. Time frame (8-12 weeks), in which teams in an ART work in collaboration to deliver work towards the end of the program increment cycle.
What is a SAFe Team?
Autonomous, cross-functional team containing members that possess different skill sets who work in collaboration to attain a common goal.
What is a Sprint?
Program Increments in SAFe are further segmented into sprints, which are measured in terms of weeks.
What is WSJF?
Weighted Shortest Job First. WSJF score is used to prioritize and sequence jobs to produce optimum business value.
What is Virtual Task Board?
Graphic rich environment that allows users to manage and collaborate on records.
What is the Backlog?
List of stories that will be prioritized into sprints.
What is a task?
Scrum tasks are the discreet pieces of work required to complete a story. [Show Less]