Chapter 15. Feature Team Primer

Chapter

• Introduction to Feature Teams 549

• Choose Component Teams or Feature Teams? 554

• Transitioning to Feature Teams 555

• Introduction to Requirement Areas 555

Speech is conveniently located midway between thought and action, where it often substitutes for both.—John Andrew Holmes

Feature teams and Requirement Areas are key elements of scaling. They are analyzed in depth in the Feature Team and Requirement Area chapters of the companion book. This chapter summarizes a few key ideas.

Introduction to Feature Teams

A feature team, shown in Figure 15.1, is a long-lived,[1] cross-functional, cross-component team that completes many end-to-end customer features—one by one.

[1] Feature teams stay ...

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