A PROVEN KNOWLEDGE BASE FOR IMPLEMENTING AGILE PRACTICES AT ENTERPRISE SCALE § IT HAS BEEN SUCCESSFULLY APPLIED IN PROGRAMS OF ONLY 50-100 PEOPLE, AND IN ENTERPRISES EMPLOYING THOUSANDS OF SOFTWARE DEVELOPERS. § SAFE COMBINES A MIX OF AGILE METHODOLOGIES AND PRACTICES
Direction - Basis for funding and resourcing Ideas & Briefs - Ideas aligned with Investment Themes become Briefs - Briefs are elaborated and approved for execution - Turn into Epics or Features based on size Epics - Spans Releases - Contains 1 or more Features - Not Implementable - Not Testable Features - Fits in a Release - Contains 1 or more Stories - Not Directly Implementable - Are Testable Stories - Fits in an Iteration - Directly Implemented by Team - Are Testable Portfolio Management Program Management Product Owner & Agile Team