Cornel Fatulescu - Envisaged Collaboration Framework - CodeCamp 25 oct 2014

1. AGILE ADOPTIONfrom the trenches
Cornel FATULESCU
agile coach

2. Product Backlog
Chief Product Owner
Sprint Planning
2 hours
Sprint
2 weeks
Sprint Review
2 hours
Sprint Retrospective
1.5 hours
Product Team
Sprint
Backlog
Product Team
Product Team
Refinement
Definition of Ready
Case study
•Big International Group >10k employees
•Top management changed severaltimes in 2 years
•Building their IT Solution for 61 countries
•Already a team in place of more than 10 people
•Willing to work in Scrum
•Project started for 2 years and nothing was released

3. Product Backlog
Chief Product Owner
Sprint Planning
2 hours
Sprint
2 weeks
Sprint Review
2 hours
Sprint Retrospective
1.5 hours
Product Team
Sprint
Backlog
Product Team
Product Team
Refinement
Definition of Ready
It is always about change

4. Product Backlog
Chief Product Owner
Sprint Planning
2 hours
Sprint
2 weeks
Sprint Review
2 hours
Sprint Retrospective
1.5 hours
Product Team
Sprint
Backlog
Product Team
Product Team
Refinement
Definition of Ready
Leading change
1.Sense of Urgency
2.Guiding coalition
3.Vision & Strategy
4.Communicate the change vision
5.Empower Broad-Based Action
6.Generate short-term wins
7.Consolidate Gains & Make more change
8.Anchor new approaches in the culture
John Cotter

5. Product Backlog
Chief Product Owner
Sprint Planning
2 hours
Sprint
2 weeks
Sprint Review
2 hours
Sprint Retrospective
1.5 hours
Product Team
Sprint
Backlog
Product Team
Product Team
Refinement
Definition of Ready
Preparations
•I’ve been an observer at 2 events
•Meeting –something regarding the Enterprise Architecture
•Sprint Review, Retrospective, Planning
•Made a proposal for a SMART step

6. Product Backlog
Chief Product Owner
Sprint Planning
2 hours
Sprint
2 weeks
Sprint Review
2 hours
Sprint Retrospective
1.5 hours
Product Team
Sprint
Backlog
Product Team
Product Team
Refinement
Definition of Ready
Preparations
•As an Agile Consultant, I will help the Business Team to better prepare the next Sprint Planning, so that the team will focus on activities the event was really meant for.
•Deadline: before the next sprint planning
•Budget: 5 days

7. Product Backlog
Chief Product Owner
Sprint Planning
2 hours
Sprint
2 weeks
Sprint Review
2 hours
Sprint Retrospective
1.5 hours
Product Team
Sprint
Backlog
Product Team
Product Team
Refinement
Definition of Ready
Acceptance criteria: Very good
Giventhe next Sprint Planning,
Whenthe length of the 1st topic “What can be done during the sprint?”<1h
andROTI>2
andPMand MDwill evaluate the effects of the consulting mission
Thenthe result is “Very good!”
andthe client will pay the rest of 60% of the order.

8. Product Backlog
Chief Product Owner
Sprint Planning
2 hours
Sprint
2 weeks
Sprint Review
2 hours
Sprint Retrospective
1.5 hours
Product Team
Sprint
Backlog
Product Team
Product Team
Refinement
Definition of Ready
Acceptance criteria: Good
Giventhe next Sprint Planning,
Whenthe length of the 1st topic “What can be done during the sprint?”is between 1hand 2h
andROTI>2
andPMand MDwill evaluate the effects of the consulting mission
Thenthe result is “Good!”
andand the clientwill pay the rest of 60% of the order.

9. Product Backlog
Chief Product Owner
Sprint Planning
2 hours
Sprint
2 weeks
Sprint Review
2 hours
Sprint Retrospective
1.5 hours
Product Team
Sprint
Backlog
Product Team
Product Team
Refinement
Definition of Ready
Acceptance criteria: Mission failure
Giventhe next Sprint Planning,
Whenthe length of the 1st topic “What can be done during the sprint?”>=2h
andPMand MDwill evaluate the effects of the consulting mission
Thenthe result is “Not good!”
andthe client will not have to pay the rest of 60% of the order.

10. Product Backlog
Chief Product Owner
Sprint Planning
2 hours
Sprint
2 weeks
Sprint Review
2 hours
Sprint Retrospective
1.5 hours
Product Team
Sprint
Backlog
Product Team
Product Team
Refinement
Definition of Ready
Leading change
1.Sense of Urgency
2.Guiding coalition
3.Vision & Strategy
4.Communicate the change vision
5.Empower Broad-Based Action
6.Generate short-term wins
7.Consolidate Gains & Make more change
8.Anchor new approaches in the culture
John Cotter

11. First Step
•I’ve listened
•Small and quick improvements
•Mediated events & conflict management
•Passed the 1st evaluation (Mission finished)

12. Business Team
Developers
Sprint
Backlog
Sprint Planning
3.5 hours
Sprint
2 weeks
Sprint Review
2 hours
Sprint Retrospective
0.5 hours
Developers
Definition of Done
Business Lead
What I found?
Managing Director
(hierarchically responsible)
Program Manager
(budget responsible)
Software Architect
Enterprise Architect
Managing Director
(More technical)
2 Product Owners
1 Business Analyst
Pruduct
Backlog
Fired Scrum Master

13. It started like...

14. Leading change
Vizualize
Smell
Change

15. Product Backlog
Chief Product Owner
Sprint Planning
2 hours
Sprint
2 weeks
Sprint Review
2 hours
Sprint Retrospective
1.5 hours
Product Team
Sprint
Backlog
Product Team
Product Team
Refinement
Definition of Ready
Leading change
1.Sense of Urgency
2.Guiding coalition
3.Vision & Strategy
4.Communicate the change vision
5.Empower Broad-Based Action
6.Generate short-term wins
7.Consolidate Gains & Make more change
8.Anchor new approaches in the culture

16. Second step
•Communicate the change vision
•Conflict management
•Continued helpping the business team
•Started to work a little with development team
•Establish the collaboration framework

17. Product Backlog
Chief Product Owner
Sprint Planning
2 hours
Sprint
2 weeks
Sprint Review
2 hours
Sprint Retrospective
1.5 hours
Development Team
Product Team
Sprint
Backlog
Sprint
Backlog
Increment
Sprint Planning
2 hours
Sprint
2 weeks
Sprint Review
2 hours
Sprint Retrospective
1.5 hours
Developers
Business Team
(Area Product Owners)
Business Team
Business Team
Business Team
Developers
Refinement
Refinement
Definition of Done
Definition of Ready

18. Chief Product Owner
Sprint Planning
2 hours
Sprint
2 weeks
Sprint Review
2 hours
Sprint Retrospective
1.5 hours
Product Team
Sprint
Backlog
Business Team
Refinement
Definition of Ready
Business Team
(Area Product Owners)
Product Backlog

19. Product Backlog
Chief Product Owner
Sprint Planning
2 hours
Sprint
2 weeks
Sprint Review
2 hours
Sprint Retrospective
1.5 hours
Product Team
Sprint
Backlog
Product Team
Product Team
Refinement
Definition of Ready
Definition of Ready
Functionality has the following attributes:
•Summary
•Description in User Story format
•Acceptance criteria
•Associated screens
•Testing Data when needed

20. Product Backlog
Chief Product Owner
Sprint Planning
2 hours
Sprint
2 weeks
Sprint Review
2 hours
Sprint Retrospective
1.5 hours
Product Team
Sprint
Backlog
Product Team
Product Team
Refinement
Definition of Ready
Business team: Product Suggestions flow
Chief Product Owner
List of Suggestions
(or Large User Stories)
TODO
In Progress
Peer
Review
Ready for inspection during Sprint Review
Area Product Owners

21. Chief Product Owner
Sprint Planning
2 hours
Sprint
2 weeks
Sprint Review
2 hours
Sprint Retrospective
1.5 hours
Development Team
Product Team
Sprint
Backlog
Sprint
Backlog
Increment
Sprint Planning
2 hours
Sprint
2 weeks
Sprint Review
2 hours
Sprint Retrospective
1.5 hours
Developers
Business Team
Business Team
Business Team
Developers
Refinement
Refinement
Definition of Done
Definition of Ready
Business Team
(Area Product Owners)
Product Backlog

22. Chief Product Owner
Development Team
Sprint
Backlog
Increment
Sprint Planning
2 hours
Sprint
2 weeks
Sprint Review
2 hours
Sprint Retrospective
1.5 hours
Developers
Business Team
Business Team
Developers
Refinement
Definition of Done
Product Backlog

23. Product Backlog
Chief Product Owner
Development Team
Sprint
Backlog
Increment
Sprint Planning
2 hours
Sprint
2 weeks
Sprint Review
2 hours
Sprint Retrospective
1.5 hours
Developers
Product Team
Product Team
Developers
Refinement
Definition of Done
Definition of Done for a User Story
Each functionality is considered Done when:
•All development tasks are done
•All code is checked-in
•All unit tests are checked-in
•All unit tests pass
•All code and test code is reviewed(Peer review)
•All Jenkins jobs pass
•All acceptance criteria pass
•All functional tests are:
•Executed & pass
•Something missing?

24. Product Backlog
Chief Product Owner
Development Team
Sprint
Backlog
Increment
Sprint Planning
2 hours
Sprint
2 weeks
Sprint Review
2 hours
Sprint Retrospective
1.5 hours
Developers
Product Team
Product Team
Developers
Refinement
Definition of Done
Definition of Done for a Sprint
Each sprint is considered Done when:
•All storiesand their associated tasksare done
(The Sprint has a goal. During the Sprint Planning the Product Owner should indicate which stories are critical in order toachieve that Goal andconsider the Sprint Accepted or Refused)
•All orphan tasks are done:
•manual deploy,
•End-to-end test cases,
•non-functional tests pass,
•etc.
•Code coverage is at least 80%

25. Product Backlog
Chief Product Owner
Sprint Planning
2 hours
Sprint
2 weeks
Sprint Review
2 hours
Sprint Retrospective
1.5 hours
Product Team
Sprint
Backlog
Product Team
Product Team
Refinement
Definition of Ready
Development Team: User Stories flow
Area Product Owners
List of User Stories Considered Ready
TODO
Work In Progress
APO Feedback
Done
Development team

26. Increment
Chief Product Owner
Area 1 Product Backlog
Area 2 Product Backlog
Area 3 Product Backlog
In the future?
Joint Retrospective
1.5 hours
Development Team 1
(Feature Team )
Scrum Master
Development Team 2
(Feature Team )
Development Team 3
(Feature Team )
Area 1 Product Owner
Area 2 Product Owner
Area 3 Product Owner
Product Backlog

27. Product Backlog
Chief Product Owner
Sprint Planning
2 hours
Sprint
2 weeks
Sprint Review
2 hours
Sprint Retrospective
1.5 hours
Product Team
Sprint
Backlog
Product Team
Product Team
Refinement
Definition of Ready
And there is more...
Area Product Owners
To be accepted
Integration
Testing
...
Ready to Release
Development team
...
In Acceptance

28. Software tools VS simple tools

29. CPO got fired!
Business team was confused

30. Product Backlog
Chief Product Owner
Sprint Planning
2 hours
Sprint
2 weeks
Sprint Review
2 hours
Sprint Retrospective
1.5 hours
Product Team
Sprint
Backlog
Product Team
Product Team
Refinement
Definition of Ready
Leading change
1.Sense of Urgency
2.Guiding coalition
3.Vision & Strategy
4.Communicate the change vision
5.Empower Broad-Based Action
6.Generate short-term wins
7.Consolidate Gains & Make more change
8.Anchor new approaches in the culture

31. Third step
•Step out of the project
•Give the lead to another Pentalog Institute coach specialized in building strong teams
•Make regular reviews (ones or twice per month)

32. Questions & Answers