Tutorial
Beer Miles! The Product Owner Simulation.
Mon, 2008-02-25 22:38 — Robin Dymond, David Douglas
Congratulations! You’ve just been granted initial funding for your Agile project! As the product manager you understand the market opportunity for your new Beer Miles rewards loyalty program, but how do you go from the business case to a product backlog? Your accountant says return on investment is key, the Marketing Director says user experience and community are key, while the IT says scalability and fault tolerance are high priorities. You have limited time and budget, and the pressure is on to make the product a success.
Business Value - Soup to Nuts
Mon, 2007-12-31 10:44 — Andy Pols, Chris Matts
A few years ago Andy Pols and Chris Matts wrote a Cutter Article called “The Five Business Value Commandments”. In the article, Andy and Chris explained what Business Value was and the principles that should be used to determine it.
This session explains business value and presents their experience to date.
This interactive session covers
What is business value? “Bad” business value statements. War Stories.
It would appear that the key to successfully implementing business value is short production releases with automated acceptance testing to ensure quality.
