EMPOWERING
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1 Company profile
2 What’s different with Services
3 How can Agile fit
4 What can be expected
5 Q & A
EMPOWERING
OPERATIONSCompany profile 3
Innovation
Cutting-edge innovative
products and
technologies
Addressing the most
important
manufacturing industry
challenges
Experience
Commitment to a
Product development
roadmap
Customer specific
requirements through
Services team
Reference Customers
Products & Services
Semiconductors, Solar,
Electronics, Medical
Devices
Manufacturing & R&D
Europe, USA & Asia
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EMPOWERING OPERATIONSWhat’s different with Services
4
EMPOWERING
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Product owner on customer side
Nature of Work
Preventive + Corrective + Evolutive
Maintenance
Productive Support and Technical advice
Service Level Agreements
Discrete requirements input flow
EMPOWERING
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Diversity
Distinct product ownership
for each project
Several small development
teams
6 Projects
Developers 10
31 Applications
Modules 75
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EMPOWERING OPERATIONSHow can Agile fit 7
EMPOWERING
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Unify Product backlog
One single team for execution
Scale it to bundle several projects
Reflecting the needs for upcoming
period
Include all expected work
Estimate using several reference
user stories
EMPOWERING
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Prioritization and Planning
Use unique priority rank
One Product Owner
Continuous improvement
Blend development team expertise
Use product backlog workshops for knowledge consolidation
Retrospectives are key!
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Sprint Planning
Include time buffer for productive support
Plan for identified improvements
Reserve time for technical discussions
EMPOWERING
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•Define next version
scope
• Focus discussion on
most complex stories
•Detail requirements
Product backlog
preparation
•Review and estimate all
content
• First release plan
Product backlog
workshop •Development iterations
•Product backlog
grooming
•Release plan update
Product backlog
execution
•Overall sprint execution
retrospective
• Identify and select
improvements
Product backlog
retrospective
EXECUTION CYCLE
PLANNING CYCLE
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EMPOWERING OPERATIONSWhat can be expected 12
EMPOWERING
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Strong development group
Synergies increased
No dependence on specialists
Capacity is dynamically allocated
Increased motivation
EMPOWERING
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More efficient planning and
delivery
Improved communication also on
customer side
Focus is kept on the essential
Increased flexibility
Productivity and delivery rate
increased dramatically
EMPOWERING
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Single flow for all requirements
Harmonized prioritization process
Natural alignment on planned deliveries
More efficient communication channel
EMPOWERING
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Happy Workgroup
Much happier and SatisfiedCustomer
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EMPOWERING OPERATIONSThank you! 17
EMPOWERING
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CRITICAL MANUFACTURING
RUA ENGº FREDERICO ULRICH, Nº 2650
4470-605 MOREIRA DA MAIA - PORTUGAL
P: +351 229 429 607
F: +351 229 446 929
Pedro GamaProgram Manager
+351 917 331 738
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