Blueprint of project, contract, purpose, & business case. The big picture (of project) that defines scope and engage stakeholders in they what, how, when and why of the project or business problem we are solving.
What is the Project Charter?
100
A list of features or changes to implement based on the client requirements assessment, current state documentation, stakeholder interviews, essentially everything produced in the Discover phase, and combines it with level of effort estimates and priority.
What is the prioritized feature backlog?
100
Delivered by way of formal written documentation, webinar, in-person, classroom. Instruction manuals, Walk-me's, etc..
What is training?
100
Make sure the lights are still on after deployment! Was anything major broken?
What is smoke testing?
100
Mark Saneholtz performed this song at Karaoke 1 year ago in April.
What is Total Eclipse of the Heart?
200
Casting vision to portray tasks and resources from start to finish in an initial plan/roadmap to assess timeline, resources and approach.
What is the high-level project plan?
200
Four phases of testing within the development phase.
What is application, system/integration, QA, and user acceptance testing?
200
Verification of delivered features and DISCOVER Phase user stories.
What is testing?
200
Specific list of itemized tasks to support deployment to production.
What is Deployment Checklist?
200
Never takes pain killers because he's the only one who can kill pain.
Who is Chuck Norris?
300
Discovery of where we are today to identify what is broken and explore approach options. Highlighting process to evaluate opportunities to resolve problems (business case).
What is current state?
300
Design phase is often combined with what other phase?
What is DISCOVER phase?
300
Documented future state Standard Operating Procedures (SOP).
What is training documentation?
300
Defined support of what was just taken live including communication of expectations. Execution of focused support post go-live.
What is hyper care?
300
Piper.
Who is John's dog?
400
Published plan for when and how meetings will take place, changes will be communicated, statuses will be reported out.
What is the communication plan?
400
User stories (from the discover phase) often become the foundation of this deliverable from the design phase.
What is the Test Plan?
400
Describes handling, functionality and/or architecture of a technical product or a product under development or use.
What is technical documentation?
400
What went well, what could be done better in the future?
What are lessons learned?
400
Austin & Addison.
Who are John's two oldest twins?
500
Often believed to be unnecessary but absolutely required to support scope definition and define "the what" of the project - all that is defined supports "what" is to be executed upon in the design and develop phases.
What are requirements?
500
A feasibility demonstration.
What is Proof of Concept (POC)?
500
Clearly developing what must be done with defined urgency and purpose.
What is EXECUTION?
500
Evaluation, by stakeholders, of Project Execution and leadership including recommendation of practitioner to support other projects within the organization (and tell or not tell their peers about it).
What is Net Promoter Score?
500
A foundation of consistent project initiation, execution and closure through fostering a strong discipline providing visibility into initiatives and improve overall quality of technology projects and operations.