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• ProductOwnerofEnterpriseSolutionsatScrum.org

• CurrentlyfocusedonEvidence-BasedManagement(measuringvalue)

• Co-authorof“ScalingScrumwithNexus”• 14+yearsinproductmanagement,organizationalbehavior,Scrumandagile

PatriciaKong

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Becauseweneedtogofaster?Becausewehavealotofpeople?

Whyscale?

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Thepurposeofscalingistogetmoredoneinagiventimeframe.

Butwhatdoyouwantmoreof…OutputorValue?

Whyelse?


DealingwithDevelopmentTeamDysfunction,ForresterResearch2017

Optimizegoodpractices



Reducemanualprocesses



Closethegaps


DoyouoryourteamscurrentlyuseScrum?Yes/No

POLL


Scrum

DailyScrum

Scrum

Refinement

SprintPlanning

SprintReview

SprintRetro

DailyScrum

NexusSprintPlanning

ScalingScrum

SprintRetro

SprintRetro

SprintRetro

NexusIntegration

Team

Refinement

Nexus DailyScrum

DailyScrum

DailyScrum

NexusSprintReview

NexusSprintR

etrospective

NexusSprintR

etrospectiveSprint

Planning

Sprint Planning

Sprint Planning

Nexus SprintBacklog

• Purpose– ProvidetransparentaccountabilityforNexusintegration

• Accountability– EnsurethatanIntegratedIncrementisproducedatleastonceeverySprint

• PotentialActivities– Raiseawarenessofdependencies– Helpcreateashareddefinitionof“Done”

– Facilitatesharedarchitecture/infrastructure

• ”Theyareus,andwearethem.”

TheNexusIntegrationTeam


Nexus

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NexusDefined

Nexus –noun\ˈnek-səs\:arelationshiporconnectionbetweenpeopleorthings

“Nexus is the exoskeleton of scaled Scrum.”-KenSchwaber

• Identifyandresolveorminimizedependencies– Ongoingandpersistent– Inalldimensions– Priortoworkoccurring

• Reactivetoensurethatundetecteddependenciesaren’tcorruptingoutcomes– Frequentintegration– Acceptancetesting– Continualbuildanddelivery– Minimizetechnicaldebt

*Theprocessorresultofreifying.Makingsomethingreal,bringingsomethingintobeing,ormakingsomethingconcrete.

EssenceofScaling

Anticipation Reification*

• Scaleforvaluenotforoutput.• NexusextendsScrumbycreatinganetworkamongtheteams.• Integrationisalsoabouttheconnectionbetweenpeople.• BerigorousaboutremovingdependenciesandcreatinganIntegratedIncrementatleasteverySprint.

• Andremember,withoutfirstimplementingthefoundationalScrumconcepts,anyscalingwill bepainfulandwillactuallyreduceproductivity.

Summary

• Stabilization• Dependencies• Alignment

• Scrumexperience• Teamsidentified/Nexusoverview

• NexusIntegrationTeamidentified

• SingleProductBacklog• DefinitionofDone• Sprintcadenceidentified

GettingStartedwithNexusFramework

CommonChallenges Pre-requisites

FurtherReading

Forwhitepapersandcasestudies,visit:https://www.scrum.org/resources/scaling-scrum

Scrum.org NexusResources

Nexus GuideAssessment

AssessmentsWorkshops

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