Fragment: Iteration Planning (Sprint Planning / Planning Game)
Originating Method: XP, Scrum
         
Contributes to  
Major Softgoal sub softgoal Cont. Value from Fragment Study Situation  
Improved Project Planning More realistic prioritization of tasks +
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Clear Definition of iteration goal ++
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Accurate project scheduling -
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customer and management were unaccustomed in negotiating schedule  
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participating customer could not represent interests of all stakeholders  
Enhanced Communication Enhanced Communication with business people / project leader +
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Better understanding of customer concerns +
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improved awareness of all team(s) members about the project plan +
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Enhanced Collaboration and Coordination Closer collaboration of customer and development team +
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Improved System Design   -
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Lack of enough time for good design  
Enhanced Project Visibility   +
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  Justifying time spent with development team +
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  More tangible progress monitoring (due to smaller size of project stepts) +
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self-organizing capability of teams gets improved          
  Enhanced self-task assignment +
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  Enhanced self-time management        
Increased Frequency of Product Release Defining tasks, implementable during an iteration ++
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Higher Commitment of team members    +
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influence of customer participation during planning meetings AND existence of a plan  
Better focus of team on its tasks           
  preventing teams from focusing on items with lower priority +
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