Chapter 9 Requirement Areas

To be stupid, selfish, and have good health are three requirements for happiness, though if stupidity is lacking, all is lost.

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Chapter

Try...One Product Owner and one Product Backlog 217

Try...Requirements Areas 218

Try...Moving whole teams between areas 223

Conclusion 224

Try...An all-at-once transition to requirement areas 224

Avoid...Development areas 224

Tools 225

A product with more than five or ten feature teams is difficult for

• teams...to work on the whole product

• the Product Owner...to work with so many teams

Therefore, feature teams are scaled up by grouping related teams in a requirement area. Like a feature team, a requirement area is customer centric; it is not an architectural ...

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