Agile Glossary
Values and principles
Acronyms galore!
Ceremonies
Sprint is in the air
100

 A community of members cross construct who wants to share knowledge, ideas and practices.

What is a Guild?

100

Our highest priority

What is "customer satisfaction"?

100

PO

What is Product Owner?

100

Here, we review an entire Opus with all relevant stakeholders
(e.g. Sales, CS, ...)

What is Opus Review?

100

In this meeting, the agile team discuss how they are contributing to achieve the sprint goal.

What is the Daily Stand-Up/Scrum?

200

The person within a squad who facilitates the agile process and removes impediments for the team.

What is a Scrum Master?

200

The most efficient and effective method of conveying information

What is face-to-face communication?

200

CoP

What is a Community of Practice?

200

Here, the Tribe actively works on continuous improvement & transformation plan

What is the Tribe Improvement Meeting?

200

2 weeks

What is the duration of a Sprint?

300

Cross-functional agile team with 7-10 people, working within a Tribe

What is a Squad?

300

Responding to change OVER...

What is "Following a plan"?

300

PI

What is Planning Interval?

300

Here, the assessment of release readiness & go/no-go happens.

What is the Release Board?

300

This is a set of criteria that needs to be fulfilled before a Team can begin coding and testing a user story.

What is Definition of Ready (DoR)?

400

Measurable and timed business objective contributing to a Destination.

What is an Initiative?

400

Individuals and interactions OVER...

What is "Processes and Tools"?

400

ART

What is Agile Release Train?

400

Here, decisions can be made on tribe quality, risk, audit & compliance, partnerships, budget, communications, …

What is the Tribe Management Meeting?

400

In Latin, this event means "Look back".

What is the Sprint Retrospective?

500

Value made available to end-users from a GTM and/or change management point of view.

What is an Opus?

500

The art of maximizing the amount of work not done

What is Simplicity?

500

SPC

What is SAFe Practice Consultant?

500

This is a formal meeting to capture feedback from chapter members.

What is the Chapter Meeting?

500

This number expresses expected work output.

What is velocity?