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Agile Release
Planning

The SolutionsIQ Agile Release Planning engagement is a highly facilitated consultation designed to help teams and stakeholders work together more effectively on strategic and business priorities for a product lifecycle.

Agile Project Success
The primary measure of Agile project success is valuable software running in production. Teams that adopt Agile and Scrum experience benefits, including:
  • Increased productivity
  • Immediate working results
  • Improved communication
  • Enhanced collaboration with stakeholders
SolutionsIQ Agile Release Strategy
The Agile Release Planning engagement provides techniques and tools that enable teams and stakeholders to work together to bridge the gap between product roadmaps or portfolios and business needs.

Sprint Planning
With Agile Release Planning technical and business priorities are segmented into a series of iterations or “Sprints.” Sprint planning helps determine:
  • Release plan needs
  • Which releases are required, when
  • Which backlog items should be in each release
  • How many sprints in a release
  • How many items in each sprint for the first release
Agile Release Planning Steps
The following steps are usually included in an Agile Release Planning engagement:
  • Review current business needs
  • Review roadmaps and/or portfolios
  • Determine key constraint and dependent constraints
  • Review estimated and prioritized backlog(s)
  • One- to two-day release planning exercise
  • Measurement and/or monitoring of plan
  • Adjustment to plan as necessary
  • Achieve commitment
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