Lesson # 10 - Launching the ART (10%)

Question 1

What Training is valuable for Prepare for ART Launch stage

Answer 1

Architects
ScrumMasters
Product Manager
Leading SAFe

Question 2

What training is valuable for the Train Teams and Launch ART stage

Answer 2

Teams

Question 3

What Forcing Function do you do first and why?

Answer 3

SET A DATE
A forcing function is a commitment that forces a sequence of actions to happen. Use it to start your train.
► By scheduling the PI Planning event, you will create the timebox in which the preparation must happen.
► This will minimize the expansion of work during reparation. Not everything can (or needs to) be perfect.
► Assure people that the Inspect and Adapt Workshop creates a closed-loop system so that impediments can be made visible and addressed as soon as possible.

Question 4

What toolkit should I use

Answer 4

The SAFe PI Planning Toolkit

Question 5

What tool do you use to Define the Agile Release Train

Answer 5

Agile Release Train Canvas

Question 6

What are the general steps for launching an ART

Answer 6

Set date
Train ART Leaders
Define Agile Release Train
Establish Agile Teams with the topologies
Capture Teams, roles and locations
Determine who will play the individual ART Roles (RTE, Product -Manager
-Business Owner
-System Team
-Operations
-System ARchitect
-UX

Question 7

Once ART is selected what tools do you use

Answer 7

ART Readiness checklist
Content Checklist
Facilities Checklist
Supplies Checklist

Question 8

Should the training come right after you identify your value stream

Answer 8

Yes, Go all in and all at once.

Question 9

What PI PLanning templates are available

Answer 9

ROAM Board
Program BOARD
TEAM boards
PI lanning Room
SoS Radiatoer