Incremental Delivery | Glossary

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Definition

Incremental delivery is a vital component of most modern Software Projects. It prioritizes delivery of elements, with the most vital ones being delivered first, allowing customers and end users to start getting benefits earlier. As additional features are developed, they are delivered incrementally to the customers to get value from .

Incremental Delivery is more flexible, easier to test and debug, and offers opportunity to get feedback from customer, especially regarding responses to each build. It is much easier to manage risk overall, since risky pieces are continuously identified during iterations. Overall, Incremental Delivery can have a significant impact on ROI projections for a Project.

Further Reading

  • “Essential Scrum” (book), by Kenneth S. Rubin

Agile Metrics in Action | Book Series

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Overview: Agile Metrics in Action: Measuring and enhancing the performance of Agile teams is a practical book that shows how to take the data already being generated to make teams, processes, and products better. It points out which metrics to use to objectively measure performance and what data really counts, along with where to find it, how to get it, and how to analyze it. The book also shows how all team members can publish their own metrics through dashboards and radiators, taking charge of communicating performance and individual accountability. Along the way, it offers practical data analysis techniques, including a few emerging Big Data practices.

Authors:

Christopher W. H. Davis

Published In:

2015