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Description
Release planning, also known as PI planning, is a standard procedure among scaled scrum teams and is usually conducted over a specific timeframe such as a quarter or a designated number of sprints, often five. During this planning phase, tasks from the product backlog are allocated to teams and assigned to specific sprints, with priorities set based on the targeted release version. Typically, the work is already organized and prioritized in the product backlog prior to this release planning session. This article aims to explore ways to measure the effectiveness of release planning after the meeting has concluded. It will identify suitable metrics and reports that can be utilized to evaluate the discrepancies between the planned and actual outcomes, as well as to demonstrate the return on investment (ROI) for management concerning the resources spent on release planning meetings. Given that such meetings can require significant resources—like a team of 100 members engaged over two days, equating to 1,600 hours—the analysis of these metrics becomes crucial for justifying the investment. The importance of continuous evaluation after release planning cannot be overstated, as it directly impacts future planning efforts and overall team productivity.
Description
Swanly offers a straightforward solution for managing projects within Jira cloud, catering specifically to managers aiming to enhance the visibility of project delivery. This tool empowers teams to efficiently organize releases, plan tasks, monitor progress, and take necessary actions. Swanly features a comprehensive portfolio view of releases spanning multiple projects, fosters collaboration across teams with multi-project releases, and compiles data into insightful release dashboards. It is designed to be user-friendly for all teams, regardless of their technical expertise. Whether handling major product launches, minor enhancements, or urgent hotfixes, each type of release can follow a tailored process. Users can establish release templates that incorporate customized stages and durations to fit their needs. Additionally, it streamlines project organization across an entire organization, facilitates easy updates, and allows for centralized work planning. With Swanly, teams can access an aggregated overview that provides valuable insights into their releases, including critical details about status breakdowns, time invested, and overall project scope. This makes it an essential tool for teams striving for clarity and efficiency in their project management endeavors.
API Access
Has API
No
API Access
Has API
No
Integrations
Experian Aperture Data Studio
No
Pricing Details
$3.95 per month
Free Trial
No
Free Version
Yes
Pricing Details
$10 per month
Free Trial
Yes
Free Version
No
Deployment
Web-Based
Yes
On-Premises
No
iPhone App
Yes
iPad App
Yes
Android App
Yes
Windows
Yes
Mac
Yes
Linux
Yes
Chromebook
Yes
Deployment
Web-Based
Yes
On-Premises
No
iPhone App
No
iPad App
No
Android App
No
Windows
No
Mac
No
Linux
No
Chromebook
No
Customer Support
Business Hours
No
Live Rep (24/7)
Yes
Online Support
No
Customer Support
Business Hours
Yes
Live Rep (24/7)
Yes
Online Support
Yes
Types of Training
Training Docs
Yes
Webinars
No
Live Training (Online)
No
In Person
No
Types of Training
Training Docs
Yes
Webinars
No
Live Training (Online)
Yes
In Person
No
Vendor Details
Company Name
Agilebin
Country
United States
Website
www.agilebin.com
Vendor Details
Company Name
Jexo
Founded
2018
Country
United Kingdom
Website
jexo.io/swanly-project-portfolio-roadmaps/
Product Features
Agile Project Management Tools
Backlog Management
No
Feedback Management
No
Gantt/Timeline View
No
Kanban Board
No
Prioritization
No
Request Management
No
Resource Management
No
Retrospectives Management
No
Status Tracking
No
Supports Scrum
No
Team Management
No
Template Management
No
Workflow Management
No
Scrum
Backlog Management
No
Collaboration Board
No
Daily Reports
No
Iteration Management
No
KPI Monitoring
No
Milestone Tracking
No
Prioritization
No
Progress Tracking
No
Release Planning
No
Roadmapping
No
Sprint Planning
No
Task Management
No
Product Features
Product Roadmap
Collaboration
No
Content Import / Export
No
Diagramming
No
Drag & Drop
No
Feature Management
No
Milestone Tracking
No
Prioritization
No
Requirements Management
No
Workflow Management
No