We take initiative and ask for forgiveness instead of permission.
Release
Why
We don’t just build awesome software for ourselves, we build it for happy users. We release regularly to provide them with new functionality and bugfixes.
Prepare for success
- Make a first release planning as part of co-preparation and update it regularly based on actual burned story points.
- Prepare release notes.
- Make sure mobile app can be release in stores.
- Have a go live plan when a complete new hosted environment is introduced.
- Plan for timely knowledge transfer to Managed Services
How
- Team is confident and proud with the release.
- Product Owner is happy and has accepted the release.
- Managed Services has the required knowledge and has accepted the release.
- Managed Services will execute the release to production
Definition of Done[1]
- Smoketest on production environment succeeded.
- Celebrate with “vlaai[2]”.
Real Life Example
