The Catalpa Handbook

Post-contract implementation

Epic selection

Epic selection

  • Outline: Decide on the next unit of work
  • Goal: Prioritize the roadmap and select the next Epic
  • Duration: 30 minutes.
  • Frequency: Before starting a new Epic.

How-to

  1. Open the Epic Selection Document.
  2. Present the Epics and briefly discuss what each one is about
  3. Look for dependencies that would prevent an Epic to be started
  4. Take into account how much effort would it take to deliver each one
  5. Select the next logical Epic to work on
  6. Start preparing an Epic Design Document