PI Planning is an event that ensures all the teams on an ART, stakeholders, and leaders are aligned to a shared mission and vision. It is typically a 2-day event for the entire ART that takes place every 8-12 weeks. During this event, all the teams on the Agile Release Train work ...
This is especially true during the PI Planning event, where at the end each member of the Agile Release Train (ART) provides a vote of confidence for the plan. At this point any team member, regardless of location, job description or background, can raise a concern for the entire organiza...
In fact, agile is spreading like a virus within the company, and the highly visible nature of the PI planning event is like a a catalyst.” —Henrik Kniberg and Eik ThyrstedUpdate: January, 2017 : A year after Henrik Kniberg and Eik Thyrsted shared the first phase of LEGO’s SAFe ...
The pre-PI planning event is used to coordinate input objectives, Milestones, and business and solution context for the ART PI planning sessions.The post-PI planning event is used to integrate the results of ART planning into the Vision and Roadmap for the larger value stream. At the end ...
Now that I have dozens of PI plannings under my belt, I can safely say these six tips will provide you with a strong event that provides the right amount of certainty to an uncertain and challenging, but rewarding, experience. In addition to these tips, here are some SAFe PI planning re...
PI Planning is perhaps SAFe’s most powerful event as it creates business and technology alignment for anAgile Release Train(ART) and its stakeholders for the next increment of value delivery. In the context of a Solution Train, alignment beforePI Planningis critical because multiple ARTs and sup...
Attendees of the iteration planning event include:The Product Owner The Scrum Master, who acts as the facilitator for this event All team members Any other stakeholders as required, including representatives from different Agile teams or the ART, and subject matter experts...
Dedicated time for theInspect & Adapt (I&A)event, backlog refinement, including final prioritization ofFeaturesusingWeighted Shortest Job First (WSJF), and PI planning IP iterations fulfill another critical role by providing an estimating buffer for meetingPI objectivesand enhancing the predictability ...
In the pre-PI planning event, they should brief their progress towards upcoming milestones. In the solution demo, they should present their accomplishments and provide feedback on the demos of the other trains. Involvement in the I&A workshop is crucial since traditional suppliers will have ...
Thanks to Adrienne Wilson and Pretty Agile for the incredibly well organised and engaging SAFe Agilist course. This was my first time in a virtual classroom. The collaboration tools and organisation of the training far exceeded my expectations and made the two day event fly by! Chris Morrison Di...