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The Team Practices Group (TPG) was dissolved in 2017.

FY2016Q3 (Jan - Mar 2016) Quarterly Goals and Milestones

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Goal Milestones ETA Dependency Status
Goal 1 - STRENGTHEN

Engineering teams can communicate their capacity for core vs new work (T122838) (multi-quarter)

  • Documented and agreed upon definition of ‘core work’ (T122839) (see this page)
  • Agreed upon method for tracking data (T122841)
  • Audience-facing product teams able to produce evidence-based data about the proportion of time spent on core vs. non-core work (T122842)
EoQ
  • Audience-facing product engineering teams
  • Analytics engineering
N Not done
Goal 2 - FOCUS

Team Practices Group decides on the team’s operating strategy. (multi-quarter) (T113053)

  • 50% of tests against strategic possibilities executed (T122843)
EoQ Boryana, product/engineering management, possibly others TBD through strategy definition process Yes Done
Goal 3 - FOCUS

Maintain, improve, and refine KPIs (T122852)

  • Maintain minimum 4 out of 5 (Likert scale) on current top-level KPIs (T122845)
  • Evaluate 2 possible new KPIs (T122846)
EoQ All TPG-supported teams Yes Done

FY2016Q3 (Jan - Mar 2016) Essential Functions

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Goal Initiative FY2016Q3 Milestone
Provide periodic external team support. Evidence-Based Project Planning Five teams use burnups. (T125583)

See also Quarterly goals.

Other Research offsite to be facilitated 1st week of Feb

Product group strategy facilitated this quarter. (T124085)

WMF Strategy facilitated this quarter.

Provide ongoing external team support. Provide embedded Practices support 5 teams Agile Coached this quarter: VE, Engagement Metrics, Discovery, Research & Data, Design Research.

3 teams Scrum Mastered this quarter: fr-tech, iOS, Android.

3 teams mentored in team practices: Analytics Engineering, Designers, OIT, Wikipedia Education Program/Dashboard

Other direct team-level services Weekly engineering-wide Scrum of Scrums facilitated.

3 mini iOS onsites facilitated.

Internal metrics and continual improvement TPG has a strategy

(T113053)

Strategy test plan defined. (T117104)

See also Quarterly goals.

Measure TPG Value See also Quarterly goals.
Management TPG managed this quarter.

Pilot Milestone-based tracking and burnup. (T119473)

TPG "Other" work in FY2016Q3 (T123145)