If your Epics don’t appear fully formed, there is a lifecycle that they progress through. This articles examines the states in this agile lifecycle.
Epic Lifecycle
Portfolio Kanban - Normal Scenarios
This article explores the Portfolio Kanban that visualises the lifecycle of an Epic and looks at some of the decisions that influence a normal Epic’s progress through its lifecycle.
Portfolio Kanban - Alternative Scenarios
This article explores the Portfolio Kanban that visualises the lifecycle of an Epic and looks at some of the alternative scenarios that might be encountered: Bad ideas, Small ideas, Lean Startup and Evaluating Options.
Portfolio Kaban Explained
Two videos to accompany the Portfolio Kanban blog posts to show the dynamics of the Portfolio Kanban
Portfolio Events - Exploring The Decisions Being Made
This article explores the events that either perform, schedule or track the activities that affect the operation of the Portfolio by first looking at the decisions that the Portfolio needs to make.
Portfolio Events - Structuring The Portfolio Events
This article develops a set of scheduled events that perform the activities where collaborative decisions need to be made and validates whether the proposal fits together properly and covers the problem space.