Becoming Agile

By cnluger
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    From there to here

    The SAIS Development Team roadmap FY2012
  • Where do we start?

    Where do we start?
    800+ trouble tickets
    No identifiable process for prioritization
    Reactive behavior
    No ownership
    Changes for FY12
  • The Team - Team Convex

    The Team - Team Convex
    Lonnie, Brent, Viju & Priyanka
    Marc and Colleen
    Shared QA resource
  • FY12 Product Backlog

    Phases
    User Stories
    131 PBIs
    Defined sprints
    Attempts at Estimating
  • End of Fiscal Year 2011

  • Begin FY2012

  • Scrum Proposal

    Scrum Proposal
    Somewhere around this timeframe, the idea of using the Scrum Methodology starts to take root and the SAIS Team is given the opportunity to become the first team at ADOE-IT to apply Scrum!
  • FY12 40th Day Target -- We Hit The Target!!

    FY12 40th Day Target -- We Hit The Target!!
    Roadmap to 40th Day
    1.October 1st, will be considered FY12 40th day.
    2.Development bug fix required to fix log
    a) Updates being made to the Check Data tool
    b) Dev team to provide query for DBAs to execute
    3. Bug fix required for 40 day run in October
    4. Test run recommendation to insure success of October run
    Risk: Tight timeline and large influx of ‘emergency’ issues; down 1 SAIS developer;
    Mitigation: Team validating as we go; migration broken down & migrated throughout the week
  • New Process -- Release Planning

    New Process -- Release Planning
    At this time, there are 150 PBI's currently open
    Estimating Analysis; Development; QA and Ops/DBA Resources
    Putting dates around Releases
    - Days in each phase
    - Total Hours available
    - focusing on process
  • Release 5

    Includes sprints 20 & 21
    Sprint 20 = 12/2/2011-12/15/2011
    Sprint 21 = 12/16/2011 - 12/29/2011
  • Release 6

    Includes sprints 22 & 23
    Sprint 22 = 12/30/2011 - 1/12/2012
    Sprint 23 = 1/13/2012 - 1/26/2012
  • Colleen visits first ASCUS Meeting

    Colleen visits first ASCUS Meeting
    The team has worked so hard this past year and all of their hard work has paid off!
    Colleen's visit to the ASCUS meeting was a very positive experience! Our end users appreciate all of the hard work the team has done!
  • Release 7

    Includes Sprint 24 & 25
    Sprint 24 = 1/27/12-2/9/12
    Sprint 25 = 2/10/12-2/23/12
  • Release 8

    Includes Sprints 26 & 27
    ..by now you see each release is scheduled after 2 complete sprints.
  • HUGE Win!!! Migration of AOI/Concurrency fix

    HUGE Win!!! Migration of AOI/Concurrency fix
    The ticket in which we addressed this issue is TFS #14105-Limiting module is wrongly limiting the ADM Membership counts for students that have concurrent membershps with Jted schools The Ops Migration ticket is TFS #15910-It was Migrated as an emergency and confirmed on 4/13/12.
  • Release 9

    Includes sprints 28 & 29
  • Self Organization

    Self Organization
    HUGE milestone in an Agile environment -- Self Organization
    The team sized Product Backlog items!
  • Release 10

    Scheduled to include sprints 30 & 31
  • As of Today -- Total of 83 Open PBIs

  • FY Rollover

    End of FY12 -- Rollover to FY13