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Safe Framework: What is it?

Framework to structure agile orgs based on agile manifesto

What are the Basic values of Safe?

Transperency


Program execution


Building quality


Alignment

What is meant by essentials?

10 key principles of Safe that must be applied to implement Safe

What is the Max number of participants?

125 otherwise social interaction is unmanageable

What is the Sprint lenght in Safe?

2 Weeks for all Teams, every two weeks teams present results to each other in System demo

What is meant by release train?

??

What is the release train Engineer doing?

Scrum Masters of Scrum Masters


Secures alignment of scrum teams

How many product owners should be there?

3 to 4

What is the System demo?

All teams coming together to Show each other Sprint results

What is a Feature?

Bucket of user Stories equalling epic

What is the System Team?

Responsible for Software environment and System Integration

Name the Safe lean agile principles!

- take an economic view


- apply systems thinking


- assume variability, preserve options


- build incrementally with fast, integrated learning cycles


- base milestones on objective evaluation of working Systems


- visualize and limit WIP, reduce batch sizes and manage queue length


- apply cadence, synchronize wirh cross domain planning


- unlock the intrinsic motivation of knowledge workers


- decentralize decision-making


- organize around values

What are enablers pointing to?

Architectural runway

What is the architectural runway?

??

On which 3 approaches is SAFe based?

Agile dev


Lean product dev


System thinking

Essential level roles of SAFe

Business owner


RT Engineer


How many teams per release train?

5 to 12

What happens during PI planning event?

2 days


Most important event


Teams commit to objectives


Planning per quarter

ART Sync event

1 hour


Train team sync regarding PI progress

Inspect and adapt event

Half day


Train reviews and improves processes before next PI


each quarter

What is the intention of SCRUM of SCRUMS event?

= meeting of SCRUM masters and RTE to gain insights into team progress and program impediments


continuous coordination on dependencies


RTE synchronizes and keeps the train on track


Held twice a week


Time-boxed, but followed by meetings for problem solving


DSU =

Daily Standup

What are the highest prios of the Scrum master?

Preserve team autonomy


Remove impediments

What are the no gos for scrum master?

Do teams work


Push work to team members

Whom does scrum master work wirh on essential level?

RT Engineer


Other agile teams

What is the role of Scrum master in SAFe?

Ensure train meets objectives with RT engineer


Coordinate other scrum masters, system team and shared services in PI planning


Work with teams throughout each iteration


Participate in SCRUM of SCRUMS


Foster normalized estimating


Help team to operate under architectural and portfolio governance, system integration and system demo

What is meant by shared services?

Ressources supporting all teams e.g. consulting on social partner

Which roles are servant leaders in SAFe?

SM


RTE

What is servant leader behaviour?

Understand the team


Use persuasion to convince


Listen and support the team

Attributes of high performibg teams

Self organized


Mutual trust


What are Scrum masters key behaviours?

Facilitate team to find own answers


Set the focus on business value delivery

What should scrum master intention be when working with team issure?

Coach team through team stages of Tuckman (forming, storming, norming, performing, adjourning)

How to colloborate with other teams?

Integrate work often with other teams multiple time during iterations


Work with system team on automated system level tests


Join other teams dailys, standups, demos


Manage dependencies with system architect

Key problem leading to team dysfunctions

Absence of trust

How to handle Fear of conflict

Create save environment for conflict


Encourage discussions on disagreements

PI planning

Product manager presents product / solution / vision and prioritized features


Epics on the wall, tea.s could take any epic


Team breakouts: develop draft plans, identify impediments


Architects and product managers circulate through teams


After breakout follows team presentation and management review


2 days = 2 cycles


2nd breakout includes business owner circulating and assigning business value to team objectives


Program wall

During PI teams put features on timeline to highlight dependencies

PI planning fundamentals

2 days every 8 to 12 weeks


Everyone attends in person


PM with owns feature prio


Agile teams own story planning and estimating


Architect and UX as intermediaries for governance, interfaces, dependencies


Pi planning Input and output

Input vision and top 10 features


Output program objectives and program board

PIP =

Program Increment Planning

What is a feature?

Fits in one program increment (hence, can be delivered in a quarter)


Includes acceptance criteria


Describes larger system behaviours that fullfils users needs


Expressed in plain language

Enabler stories

Include


Refactoring and spikes (research activities to reduce risk)


Building or improving infrastructure


Verification of system qualities

SM role when estimating user stories

Encourage to oarticipate


Ensure relative estimates are used

What prevents team from estimating

Description to short


Lacks acceptance criteria

Anti patterns during PI planning that should be avoided

Put pressure on team


Focus on detailed plan instead of alignment

What does it mean if a feature is placed in strings on the program board?

It can only be completed if multiple teams deliver their parts

What does limiting WIP work in progress mean?

WIP limits the max stories in progress per worklow step:


Ready stories 4 to 7


Development 5


Test 3



Goal is that every team member works only on one story

SM role in tracking iterations

Facilitate mid PI replanning


Help team to reach PI objectives

Who defines features in scope?

Product manager

Essential outcomes of iteration planning

Iteration goals


Iteration backlog

SM role at systen demo

Ensure that team is ready and coordinates with system team

Relentless improvement is done by ...

Iteration retrospective


Inspect and adapt workshop

SM helps team to improve in ...

Quality


Predictability


Flow


Relentless improvement

Iteration retrospective

1 to 1.5 hrs


Agile team


Identify 1 to 2 improvements


Add to backlog

Five dev ops focus area

CALMR

What is IP iteration?

Innovation and planning iteration


No work is planned for IP

What does it mean if a feature is accepted by PM?

Feature hypothesis was fully evaluated meaning acceptance criteria met

Who defines objectives?

Team for itself


RTE for overall iteration

What are steps in root cause analysis?

Agree on problem


Who writes enablers?

System architect

What is thenoptimal ratio between user stories and enablers?

20 to 80