How to use big visible dashboards and empower the team with the right information to make decisions.

1. Making Feedback Visible –
Coloring the Elephant
Anda Abramovici and Sudhindra Rao
ThoughtWorks

2. Way to Delivery
• Feedback and Agile
• Identifying feedback
• Project Initiation
• Project InFlight
• Project at Risk of delivery
• Coloring your Elephant

3. Feedback
• What is feedback
• How to collect feedback
• Understanding the context
• Using feedback
• Investing in feedback

4. Identifying Feedback
• Who has feedback
• Where is feedback
• Listening for feedback
• Analysing feedback
• Publishing feedback to the consumer

5. Project Initiation
• Story wall with epics
• Release planning exercise
• Iteration planning exercise

6. Project Inflight
• Monitoring development progress
• Story card wall
• Burn down charts
• Development monitors
• QA monitors
• Bugs dashboard
• Release quality

7. Project at Risk
• Delivery deadlines
• Conflicting requirements
• Gold plating
• Reality check
• Newton’s Timeline

8. Coloring your elephant
• Lets talk about specific elephants you have
seen in your room and how to get them
noticed