Transition to Agile: How Rally Services Helped Fender Deliver Faster

Having a trainer onsite helped to get everybody on the same page, able to ask questions. You know, everybody’s always a little resistant to change, so the opportunity to ask questions on why you do it this way, why do you estimate in story points instead of hours, etc., was a real benefit. It helped us just get over those initial humps.”

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Development Environment

• The team runs 4 week iterations, and releases approximately every 4 months

Challenges

• Slow to bring important features to market
• Geographically dispersed team

Solution

• Implemented Rally's Agile lifecycle management solution along with Rally training sessions in Product Implementation and Implementing the Agile Team

Results

• Value delivered to the business every month, rather than after 9-12 months
• Company-wide visibility into development progress
• Greater team camaraderie and motivation