Introduction to the Program Level
A system must be managed. It will not manage itself. Left to themselves, components become selfish, competitive, independent profit centers, and thus destroy the system. … The secret is cooperation between components toward the aim of the organization.
—W. Edwards Deming
The Program Level contains the roles and activities needed to continuously deliver solutions via an Agile Release Train (ART).
The program level is where development teams, stakeholders, and other resources are devoted to some important, ongoing solution development mission. The ART metaphor describes the program-level teams, roles, and activities ...
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