Keeping your backlog lean - Agile Austin Product SIG - July 15, 2014

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A backlog needs to be carefully administered to avoid becoming bloated. It’s not easy maintaining a lean backlog but the benefits of doing so are numerous. Learn how design in process DIP limits, separate opportunity backlogs, managed queues, and reduced batch sizes can keep your product backlog lean. Speakers: Lucina Stricko and Dan Corbin Date/Time: 7/15/14 12:00 pm – 1:00 pm Venue: XO Group, 2700 W Anderson Ln, Austin, TX 78757

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Keeping Your Backlog LeanAgile Austin - Product SIG

July 15, 2014

Sponsored by:

Special Thanks to:

Tracy Whitehill Mark Spitzer

Introducing Your Speakers

Dan Corbin

API Product Manager,Context.IO (a Return Path company)

Lucina Stricko

Product Manager,Key Ingredient(a Groupe SEB company)

How Many Stories are in Your Backlog?

Consequences of a Fat Backlog

How did THAT Happen?

Product Owner vs. Bloated Backlog

You Shall Not Pass!

Setting Limits

Limit Design in Process(DIP)

Monitor Cycles with Cumulative Flow

https://jira.atlassian.com/browse/GHS-10359

Cut the Clutter

Use Multiple Backlogs

Discovery over Roadmap

Don’t Start Unless you can Complete

Build Measure Learn

Declaring Bankruptcy

Be courageous!

Recommended Reading

What are some other ways to keep a lean backlog?

Thank you for joining us!

Contact Us

dan.corbin [at] gmail.com

lucina.stricko [at] gmail.com