Barg Upender presents his experience at the GSA in launching minimum viable products, using a customer-driven feature backlog, and managing short one week deployments.

1. we are mo.bo.mo
a global product development company
Lean Government @DCLeanStartup – Apr 16, 2013

2. we design
we build
we ship
➤ Lean + Agile
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3. ➤ USA.gov iPhone app
Open-source: https://github.com/usagov/usagov-ios-app 3

4. ➤ USA.gov Search
• Trusted gov content
• Powers 1300+ agencies
• Open-source stack
• 99.9+% reliability
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5. ➤ Agile Team
• Prod Owner
• Analyst
• 2 Engineers
• 0 Testers
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6. ➤ Agile Process
• Daily Scrum
• Weekly Sprint
• Quarterly Milestones
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7. ➤ Started with MVP
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8. ➤ User Stories
• Short & sweet
• Place holder for
collaboration
• Types
– Features
– Chores
– Bugs
• Estimateable
– 2, 4, 8, or 16 hours
• Current, Backlog,
Icebox
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9. ➤ Continuous Deployment
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10. ➤ Summary
• Better product
pulled by customers
• Priorities based on
business value
• Happy team
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11. ➤ Contact Us
202-550-5982
barg@mobomo.com
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