- Joshua Brock
Implementing WSJF Prioritization in Jira: A Step-by-Step Guide | Agile Hive
- Agile, PI Planning, SAFe, WSJF
Learn how to implement WSJF prioritization in Jira using Agile Hive.
Reduce bias, align teams, and deliver higher-value features, with a step-by-step setup guide.
- Events
SAFe Summit D.C. – “All Good Things Must Come To An End”
You can smell the change of seasons in the air; with it one ends and another begins. Much like the change from Summer to Fall, the team at Agile Hive transitioned home after four days of traveling to and then back, setting up and tearing down, from hellos and then to goodbyes, and thousands of miles and hundreds of hours in between. SAFe Summit 2024, held in Washington, D.C., October 14-17, felt like an enormous success on many levels to all of us, individually and collectively. We wanted to share some of the highlights of this annual conference with our supporters.
- PI Planning
Mastering SAFe® Planning Interval | PI Objectives
In the ever-evolving landscape of Agile frameworks, the Scaled Agile Framework (SAFe®) stands out for its robust structure and scalability. One of the critical elements of SAFe® is the Planning Interval. At the heart of PI planning are the PI Objectives—strategic goals that guide Agile teams through each increment. This article explores the intricacies of SAFe® PI Objectives, their significance, how to craft and implement them effectively, and best practices for ensuring they drive meaningful outcomes.
- PI Planning
5 Best Practices For PI Planning In Agile Hive
There are a handful of frameworks available for scaling agile. In Scaled Agile Framework (SAFe®) , Program Increment, or PI Planning stands as a crucial event. It marks the beginning of a new development cycle, bringing together various teams to align their work with strategic goals. Agile Hive, the “SAFe® in Jira” solution, offers a comprehensive solution for streamlining this complex process. In this article, we will explore how to effectively plan a PI using Agile Hive, highlighting key strategies, benefits, and practical tips.
- Agile
Using Acceptance Criteria
It’s the “what”, not the “how”. That in a nutshell explains acceptance criteria; scenarios that need to be met so that a product, service, increment, or user story will be accepted and considered complete. Essentially they are conditions akin to pass or fail, on or off, black or white, there is no gray area. Within the realm of Scaled Agile Framework (SAFe®), acceptance criteria are part of each capability, feature, or story to be delivered by a single Agile Release Train (ART) with a Planning Interval (PI).
- Agile
Agile Hive Data Center Basics
This is the first of our companion blog articles series that pair with our “Study Sessions with Cindy” YouTube videos. Suppose you’re looking for an overview of how to extend the functionality of Jira, specifically scaling Agile practices with the success patterns made available with Scaled Agile Framework, or SAFe®. In that case, you’ve come to the right place. Agile Hive is the “SAFe® in Jira” solution you’ve been searching for. Follow along as our resident SAFe® expert and Agile Hive Product Owner Cindy VanEpps walks us through the highlights of Agile Hive for Data Center.
- SAFe
How Agile Hive Can Support SAFe® Certifications
For those looking to take their knowledge of Scaled Agile Framework (SAFe®) to the next level, the organization offers a variety of classes that verify successful completion on SAFe®-specific topics. This article focuses on the “SAFe® for Teams” certification, in particular how Agile Hive can play a part as an integral teaching tool for it.
- SAFe
SAFe® In Structure & Agile Hive
For teams to work in unison, the tools they use must first do so. Scaled Agile Framework, or SAFe®, is a foundation for implementing agile practices at an enterprise level. Organizations are seeing great success combining tools like Agile Hive with its focus on scaled agile product development and Structure to support the handling of complex relationships between the work items, such as large hierarchies of features. Read along to find out more about how SIX made this process a reality.
- SAFe
System Architect Using Scaled Agile Framework (SAFe®)
This role-focused article on SAFe's System Architect is one in a multi-part series that examines how Agile Hive supports various roles in an organization leveraging the Scaled Agile Framework (SAFe®) for better outcomes.
- SAFe
Strategies To Improve Your PI Planning In SAFe®
PI Planning, the event which seeks to align teams and stakeholders of an Agile Release Train (ART) to a common vision, is time-boxed and cadence-based.
- SAFe
Product Management Using Scaled Agile Framework (SAFe®)
This role-focused article on SAFe's Product Management is one in a multi-part series that examines how Agile Hive supports various roles in an organization leveraging the Scaled Agile Framework (SAFe®) for better outcomes.
- SAFe
SAFe Summit 2023 Prague – That’s A Wrap!
Our Agile Hive team had an incredible experience attending this year’s SAFe® Summit, held May 15-17 in the storied city of Prague, in the Czech Republic.
- SAFe
Always Be One Step Ahead with SAFe® 6.0 and Agile Hive
In this article, we’ll be discussing when an organization has undertaken the transformation to Scaled Agile Framework (SAFe®) and specifically how Agile Hive can not just enable, but empower this process each step of the way.