Monthly Archives for July 2022

New and Updated Kanban Articles provide more effective guidance for using Kanban in SAFe

Extended SAFe Guidance News SAFe Framework Updates

Hi Folks: We are excited to announce some additional new guidance for applying Kanban in SAFe.  As you know, Kanban systems are already used to manage backlog flow at every SAFe level (see Figure). Each Kanban reflects the unique activities at the level for delivering value, describing the workflow, and applying work-in-process (WIP) limits. We are extending our guidance with a new article on Applying Kanban in SAFe. It describes how to establish a Kanban.

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2022 SAFe Summit returns to in-person event in Denver Aug. 22 – 25

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Hi Folks, Next month,1,200 attendees will be gathering in Denver, Colorado for the 2022 SAFe Summit. After two long years in Zoom meetings and virtual events, I can’t tell you how excited I am to see this event go back to its in-person roots. The main conference will run for two days (August 23 – 24) with post-conference workshops on the 25th, and Partner Day on the 22nd. I hope you’ll join us for what.

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Additional Business Agility Experience Reports

Advanced Topics News SAFe Beyond IT SAFe Framework Updates

Our inaugural set of experience reports was met with great success. Today we are thrilled to announce the arrival of 3 additional reports—adding to our new collection of articles devoted to exploring Agile transformations beyond IT. Exclusively sourced from the SAFe community, each experience report describes real-world challenges and successes in applying Lean and Agile concepts in operational value streams across a wide range of industries. Introduced in SAFe 5, organizational agility requires Lean-thinking people.

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Restructuring the SAFe Advanced Topics Articles

Restructuring the SAFe Advanced Topics Articles

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Hi all. As our SAFe guidance grows, we must evolve how we preset the content to our readers. As you know, most of the core SAFe guidance articles are directly accessible from the Big Picture. And we have a large set of additional guidance accessible through the Advanced Topics page. However, that Advanced Topics page has grown and is now overloaded with multiple types of content in addition to advanced Framework topics. To reflect this.

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