{"id":28,"date":"2017-02-23T17:11:07","date_gmt":"2017-02-23T17:11:07","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/haydentechnology.com\/htblog\/?p=28"},"modified":"2017-07-17T20:12:02","modified_gmt":"2017-07-17T20:12:02","slug":"real-world-agile-importance-of-agile-release-planning","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/haydentechnology.com\/htblog\/2017\/02\/real-world-agile-importance-of-agile-release-planning\/","title":{"rendered":"Real World Agile: The Importance of Agile Release Planning"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Agile is about\u00a0evolution. \u00a0We should expect\u00a0to learn, sometimes fail, sometimes succeed, improve, observe and learn some more to survive in the real world everyday. \u00a0The purpose of Agile Release Planning\u00a0<a class=\"lexicon-term\" title=\"A commitment to a plan for delivering an increment of product value. It is a collaborative effort involving scrum masters, product owners, delivery teams, and stakeholders.\" href=\"https:\/\/help.rallydev.com\/glossary#release_planning\">release planning<\/a>\u00a0is to commit to a plan for delivering an <a class=\"lexicon-term\" title=\"The changing condition of the software product as it is developed, and is expressed in terms of repeated iterations or milestones with specific start and end points.\" href=\"https:\/\/help.rallydev.com\/glossary#increment\">increment<\/a> of product value. \u00a0When we &#8220;commit&#8221; to something as a team:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>We understand the goal<\/li>\n<li>We understand the content<\/li>\n<li>We understand the value to the business<\/li>\n<li>We understand the plan<\/li>\n<li>We agree that we\u00a0can (and will strive to) adhere\u00a0to the plan<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>If we are committed to the goals, to the team, to the business partners, to our customers and to our organization&#8230; then we can agree it&#8217;s time to get started! \u00a0If we try to start before we agree on our level of commitment, then we introduce opportunity for disconnect and missed expectations.<\/p>\n<p>Be sure to enter your Releases and Sprints with confidence and commitment!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Agile is about&nbsp;evolution. &nbsp;We should expect&nbsp;to learn, sometimes fail, sometimes succeed, improve, observe and learn some more to survive in the real world everyday. &nbsp;The purpose of Agile Release Planning&nbsp;release &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/haydentechnology.com\/htblog\/2017\/02\/real-world-agile-importance-of-agile-release-planning\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Real World Agile: The Importance of Agile Release Planning&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[7],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-28","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-agile"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v24.4 - 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