Category: Glossary

Knowledge Management | Glossary

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Definition

Knowledge is the main competitive advantage and the best asset of an Organization.

Knowledge Management (KM) is the way toward making, sharing, utilizing the information and knowledge of an Organization. It’s a multidisciplinary technique to accomplishing business objectives by making the best utilization of information.
The key advantage of Knowledge Management (KM) is to improve the Productivity by effective Knowledge Sharing and Transfer.

Further Reading

  • “Agile & Iterative Development : A Manager’s Guide 1st Edition” (book), by  Craig Larman.

 

Fixed-Scope Release | Glossary

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Definition

Fixed-Scope Release is one that has a specific set of features. The delivery date on features, and the costs are fixed. The steps required in a Fixed-Scope Release are as follows :

Step 1 : Groom the Product Backlog to include at least Product Backlog Items (PBIs)

Step 2 : Determine the total size of the PBis to be delivered

Step 3: Measure/ estimate the team’s velocity

Step 4: Divide the total size of the PBIs by fastest velocity in range

Step 5: Divide the total size of the PBIs by slowest velocity in range

Further Reading

  • “Agile Project Management”(book), by Jim Highsmith.