Achieving Project Success with
Agile: Exploring the Three T’s
Craig Smith
Suncorp

Welcome…

Three Agile
T’s…
1.Technique
2. Tooling
3. Team
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T1:
Technique
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XP Practices

Scrum Practices
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Agile Lifecycle - Concept
5%
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Agile Lifecycle - Initiate
10%
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Agile Lifecycle - Deliver
80%
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Agile Lifecycle - Deploy
5%
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Daily Standup / Scrum

Iteration Open / Kickoff

Retrospective

Iteration Length / Define Done
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Project Duration & Type

Bottom Up & Top Down
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Development Dials to Eleven

T2:
Tooling
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Refridgerators vs Radiators

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Refridgerators vs Radiators

Concept  Initiate  Deliver  Deploy
Storycards & iteration management
Collaboration
Development environments
Development tools
Testing
Continuous integration
Deployment
Monitoring
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Tools Usage Timeline

Storycards
&
Storycards &
iteration
managing
management
iterations
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Collaboration
Collaboration

Development
environments
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Development
tools
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Testing
tools
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Continuous
integration

Deployment
tools
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Monitoring
tools
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Tools Maturity
Beginner Intermediate Advanced
Collaboration Storycards & Deployment
iteration
Development tools management Monitoring
Testing Development
environments
Continuous
integration

T3:
Team
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Agile Pyramid
Approach
Practices
Principles
Values
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Agile Manifesto

Facilities

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Co-Located Customer / Team

Attract / Retain Quality Staff
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Project
Sponsor
Project
Manager Program
Enterprise Manager
Architect
Iteration
Manager
Tech
lead
Business
Analyst Infra-
Application Core structure
Owner Lead
Team
Tester
Bus.
SME
Architect Software
Engineer Support
Other key Analyst
stakeholders
Extended
Team
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Agile Team

T4:
Testing
(but no T5)
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T5:
Time
(we’re out
of it!)
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Questions ??
Craig Smith
http://www.suncorp.com.au
http://www.agileacademy.com.au
craig.smith@suncorp.com.au
@smithcdau
Suncorp is one of Australia and New Zealand's largest
diversified financial services providers, supplying banking,
insurance and wealth management products to around 7 million
customers through well-established and recognised brands such
as AAMI, Australian Pensioners Insurance Agency, Shannons,
Vero, Asteron and Tyndall, as well as Suncorp and GIO. Today,
Suncorp is Australia's fifth largest bank and second largest
domestic general insurance group, with over 16,000 staff.
Suncorp has representation in 450 offices, branches and
agencies throughout Australia and New Zealand.