CHAPTER 5: REALIZATION

Overview

Before getting into the build phase, it is important to revisit the issue of requirements. In an Agile project, the team has not gathered detailed requirements during blueprint. They have kept things “lean” and focused on ensuring they have captured all stories, but they have not gathered all details pertinent to each story.

As an example, suppose the project is building the benefits module. During blueprint, the team captured the stories concerning savings plans, but did not go into the eligibility rules for savings plans, other than to capture a child story to solution eligibility rules. This is very different from what we have done in the past on SAP projects. The blueprints of waterfall contained pages and ...

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