Preparation to do this remotely started 4 weeks out. As one of the scrum masters commented – PI planning is not a time to write our PBIs it is to confirm our assumptions, resolve issues and discuss plans with business stakeholders to ensured we have a shared plan and objective. If the teams have their own plan prepared and thought out, as well as where they have dependencies for delivery, it allows the planning day to just focus on having discussions, negotiating with others and confirming their plans. With the change to a virtual event the challenge that the remote agile teams would face was that it would be harder to connect with other dependency teams. ![]() ![]() Whilst we have done distributed PI Planning before with half the team in different geographically located offices, this was the first time we had all 200+ teams members and stakeholders, joining in remotely from home. We prepared, thought through worse case scenarios and had back up plans and felt eerily calm as the day began. ![]() Running remote PI planning for the first time 100% virtual was a bit daunting a few weeks ago when the reality set in that with the current crisis, this was now our reality.
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