ai-workflow-tools/templates/workflow-templates/agile-development.md

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# Agile Development Workflow

## Sprint Planning Phase

### 1. Backlog Grooming
- **Duration**: 2-4 hours per sprint
- **Participants**: Product Manager, Development Team, UX Designer
- **Activities**:
  - Review and prioritize user stories
  - Estimate story points
  - Define acceptance criteria
  - Identify dependencies and blockers

### 2. Sprint Planning
- **Duration**: 4-8 hours
- **Participants**: Entire team
- **Activities**:
  - Select stories for sprint
  - Break down tasks
  - Assign responsibilities
  - Set sprint goals

## Development Phase

### 3. Daily Standups
- **Duration**: 15 minutes daily
- **Participants**: Development team
- **Format**:
  - What did you complete yesterday?
  - What will you work on today?
  - Any blockers or impediments?

### 4. Development Cycles
- **Duration**: 1-2 weeks per sprint
- **Activities**:
  - Feature development
  - Code reviews
  - Testing
  - Documentation

## Review and Retrospective

### 5. Sprint Review
- **Duration**: 2-4 hours
- **Participants**: Stakeholders, team
- **Activities**:
  - Demo completed features
  - Gather feedback
  - Update product backlog

### 6. Sprint Retrospective
- **Duration**: 1-2 hours
- **Participants**: Development team
- **Activities**:
  - What went well?
  - What could be improved?
  - Action items for next sprint

## AI Integration Points

### Sprint Planning with AI
```
Use AI to help with:
- Story point estimation based on historical data
- Identifying potential technical debt
- Suggesting optimal story breakdown
- Risk assessment and mitigation strategies
```

### Development with AI
```
Leverage AI for:
- Code generation and review
- Automated testing
- Documentation generation
- Performance optimization suggestions
```

### Review with AI
```
Utilize AI for:
- Automated demo preparation
- Metrics collection and analysis
- Feedback aggregation
- Process improvement suggestions
```

## Tools and Templates

### Sprint Board Template
- **To Do**: Stories not started
- **In Progress**: Currently being worked on
- **Review**: Ready for code review
- **Testing**: In QA/testing phase
- **Done**: Completed and accepted

### Definition of Done
- [ ] Code written and reviewed
- [ ] Unit tests passing
- [ ] Integration tests passing
- [ ] Documentation updated
- [ ] Feature tested in staging
- [ ] Product owner acceptance
- [ ] Deployed to production

## Metrics and KPIs

### Sprint Metrics
- **Velocity**: Story points completed per sprint
- **Burndown**: Progress tracking
- **Quality**: Bug count and resolution time
- **Team Health**: Retrospective action items

### Continuous Improvement
- **Process Metrics**: Cycle time, lead time
- **Quality Metrics**: Defect rate, technical debt
- **Team Metrics**: Collaboration, communication