scaled agile

SAFe is not safe

Most everyone in the Agile Project Management space is aware of, if not certified in, the Scaled Agile Framework (SAFe). A framework so extensive, that it has it’s own company behind it ([www.scaledagile.com]). For the unaware, SAFe is a ‘method’ by which you can ‘scale agile practices’ across the enterprise. It does this by instituting a number of planning cycles called “program increments”, and uses the concept of a “Release Train Engineer” who conducts a “release” through an “Agile Release Train”.

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