Easy Agile Programs at Scale

If you’re reading this, then you’re officially on the train; the Agile Release Train (ART) that is — and you’re attempting to navigate the world of the Scaled Agile Framework® (SAFe®). This post will show you how to run PI Planning in Jira

What A User Story Map Achieves that a Flat Product Backlog Can’t

Customer Personas are fictional generalisations of your most valuable customers. They help teams understand their customers by bringing together demographic information like age, gender, location, and income, alongside psychographic information like interests, frustrations and personal/professional motivations.

Recently fellow iAccelerate resident, Polygon door co-founder, ultra-marathon runner and all-round legend, Mat Wall-Smith posted in the Siligong Valley slack channel that he was planning on “going for a bit of a trot” to raise money to fight Motor Neuron Disease.

In this article we explore how an organisation can improve planning and collaboration across teams by understanding the cycle time of epics in JIRA.

Visualise the customer journey with user story mapping.

Atlassian Summit 2016 had a ton of great content. One of our highlights was watching a packed room learn how Twitter uses the practice of story mapping to make sure they understand and deliver a compelling customer experience.

Story Maps: A visual tool for customer focused development