This deck provides the theory and execution for tracking agile projects with predictability and precision.

1. Executive Level Tracking for Agile Projects (Theory and Execution) Elliot Susel, Agile Project Manager

2. Flexibility from agile is great… But how the heck do I track and plan through uncertainty?

3. What Executives Want vs. Agile Methodology Big picture understanding of features Smallest possible decomposition of features Set deadlines and release dates Select content only at the start of a sprint Conflicting Interests

4. The Solution? Map the details back to the big picture

6. Display costs of features Story Maps

7. Nice theory… But how exactly do we execute on this?

10. Calculate the total point cost per epic and feature group

11. Use prioritization, point costs, and velocity to calculate completion Building a Story Map

12. Questions? [email_address] online presence: about.me/ElliotSusel