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Are you wondering why it’s important to make a release plan, when to do it, who should participate in it, how to build and update it, and what practical tips to consider? In this article, we will answer all these questions in a simple and straightforward way. We’ll even give you some concrete examples so you can understand how it works. So, let’s get started! <\/span><\/p>\n Before diving into the Release Plan, it’s important to understand the difference between the Release Plan and the Roadmap, as they are two distinct concepts that should not be confused.<\/span><\/p>\n [\/et_pb_text][et_pb_blurb title=”Attention !” use_icon=”on” font_icon=”s||divi||400″ icon_color=”#FFFFFF” image_icon_background_color=”RGBA(255,255,255,0)” image_icon_width=”40px” _builder_version=”4.22.0″ _module_preset=”default” header_level=”h2″ header_font=”Quicksand|700||on|||||” header_text_align=”center” header_text_color=”#FFFFFF” header_font_size=”20px” body_font=”Poppins||||||||” body_text_align=”center” body_text_color=”#FFFFFF” body_font_size=”20px” body_line_height=”1.4em” background_color=”#E02B20″ image_icon_custom_margin=”||-8px||false|false” image_icon_custom_padding=”||||false|false” width=”50%” max_width=”100%” module_alignment=”center” custom_margin=”||||false|false” custom_padding=”15px|10px|15px|10px|false|false” 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title_text=”ReleasePlan-Road-Map1000″ align=”center” _builder_version=”4.22.0″ _module_preset=”default” width=”80%” width_tablet=”80%” width_phone=”80%” width_last_edited=”on|phone” global_colors_info=”{}”][\/et_pb_image][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][et_pb_row _builder_version=”4.22.0″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”4.22.0″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.22.0″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”]<\/p>\n The Release Plan is an important element in the agile framework for a number of reasons:<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n [\/et_pb_text][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][et_pb_row column_structure=”1_2,1_2″ use_custom_gutter=”on” gutter_width=”1″ admin_label=”Blurbs Block” module_class=”blue-list” _builder_version=”4.22.0″ custom_padding=”0px|0px|0px|0px” box_shadow_style=”preset1″ box_shadow_vertical=”10px” box_shadow_blur=”60px” box_shadow_color=”rgba(71,74,182,0.12)” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_column type=”1_2″ module_class=”et_pb_column_1_2″ _builder_version=”4.16″ custom_padding=”|||” global_colors_info=”{}” parallax__hover=”off” parallax_method__hover=”on” module_class__hover=”et_pb_column_1_2″ custom_padding__hover=”|||”][et_pb_blurb title=”Sprint Planning” url=”#” use_icon=”on” font_icon=”\uf70c||fa||900″ icon_placement=”left” image_icon_width=”50px” content_max_width=”1100px” image_icon_width_tablet=”30px” image_icon_width_phone=”30px” image_icon_width_last_edited=”on|desktop” admin_label=”R\u00e9sum\u00e9” _builder_version=”4.22.0″ header_font=”|on|||” header_text_color=”#2e2545″ header_line_height=”1.5em” body_text_color=”#5d5c84″ body_font_size=”16px” body_line_height=”1.6em” background_color=”#ffffff” custom_margin=”|||” custom_padding=”30px|30px|30px|30px” animation_direction=”bottom” box_shadow_style=”preset7″ box_shadow_horizontal=”-1px” box_shadow_vertical=”-1px” box_shadow_color=”rgba(71,74,182,0.12)” image_max_width=”64px” locked=”off” global_colors_info=”{}”]<\/p>\n The Release Plan allows the project to be divided into Sprints<\/a><\/strong>, short and focused development periods, where “User Stories” are concretely realized.<\/span><\/p>\n [\/et_pb_blurb][et_pb_blurb title=”Communication of Objectives” url=”#” use_icon=”on” font_icon=”\ue0f5||divi||400″ icon_placement=”left” image_icon_width=”50px” content_max_width=”1100px” image_icon_width_tablet=”30px” image_icon_width_phone=”30px” image_icon_width_last_edited=”on|phone” admin_label=”R\u00e9sum\u00e9” _builder_version=”4.22.0″ header_font=”|on|||” header_text_color=”#2e2545″ header_line_height=”1.5em” body_text_color=”#5d5c84″ body_font_size=”16px” body_line_height=”1.6em” background_color=”#ffffff” custom_margin=”|||” custom_padding=”30px|30px|30px|30px” animation_direction=”bottom” box_shadow_style=”preset7″ box_shadow_horizontal=”-1px” box_shadow_vertical=”-1px” box_shadow_color=”rgba(71,74,182,0.12)” image_max_width=”64px” locked=”off” global_colors_info=”{}”]<\/p>\n The Release Plan ensures clear communication of the project’s goals to team members, ensuring that everyone understands the “User Stories” and “Epics” to be made.<\/span><\/p>\n [\/et_pb_blurb][et_pb_blurb title=”Alignment with Vision” url=”#” use_icon=”on” font_icon=”\uf039||fa||900″ icon_placement=”left” image_icon_width=”50px” content_max_width=”1100px” image_icon_width_tablet=”30px” image_icon_width_phone=”30px” image_icon_width_last_edited=”on|desktop” admin_label=”R\u00e9sum\u00e9” _builder_version=”4.22.0″ header_font=”|on|||” header_text_color=”#2e2545″ header_line_height=”1.5em” body_text_color=”#5d5c84″ body_font_size=”16px” body_line_height=”1.6em” background_color=”#ffffff” custom_margin=”|||” custom_padding=”30px|30px|30px|30px” animation_direction=”bottom” box_shadow_style=”preset7″ box_shadow_horizontal=”-1px” box_shadow_vertical=”-1px” box_shadow_color=”rgba(71,74,182,0.12)” image_max_width=”64px” locked=”off” global_colors_info=”{}”]<\/p>\n The Release Plan ensures that the team works in alignment with the product’s vision, choosing the “User Stories” that contribute the most to that vision.<\/span><\/p>\n [\/et_pb_blurb][et_pb_blurb title=”Dependency Management” url=”#” use_icon=”on” font_icon=”\/||divi||400″ icon_placement=”left” image_icon_width=”50px” content_max_width=”1100px” image_icon_width_tablet=”30px” image_icon_width_phone=”30px” image_icon_width_last_edited=”on|desktop” admin_label=”R\u00e9sum\u00e9” _builder_version=”4.22.0″ header_font=”|on|||” header_text_color=”#2e2545″ header_line_height=”1.5em” body_text_color=”#5d5c84″ body_font_size=”16px” body_line_height=”1.6em” background_color=”#ffffff” custom_margin=”|||” custom_padding=”30px|30px|30px|30px” animation_direction=”bottom” box_shadow_style=”preset7″ box_shadow_horizontal=”-1px” box_shadow_vertical=”-1px” box_shadow_color=”rgba(71,74,182,0.12)” image_max_width=”64px” locked=”off” global_colors_info=”{}”]<\/p>\n It identifies dependencies between “User Stories” and “Epics”, helping to organize work in a way that resolves these dependencies in an efficient manner.<\/span><\/p>\n [\/et_pb_blurb][\/et_pb_column][et_pb_column type=”1_2″ module_class=”et_pb_column_1_2″ _builder_version=”4.16″ custom_padding=”|||” global_colors_info=”{}” parallax__hover=”off” parallax_method__hover=”on” module_class__hover=”et_pb_column_1_2″ custom_padding__hover=”|||”][et_pb_blurb title=”Prioritization of User Stories \/ Epics” url=”#” use_icon=”on” font_icon=”\uf0f9||fa||900″ icon_placement=”left” image_icon_width=”50px” content_max_width=”1100px” image_icon_width_tablet=”30px” image_icon_width_phone=”30px” image_icon_width_last_edited=”on|desktop” admin_label=”R\u00e9sum\u00e9” _builder_version=”4.22.0″ header_font=”|on|||” header_text_color=”#2e2545″ header_line_height=”1.5em” body_text_color=”#5d5c84″ body_font_size=”16px” body_line_height=”1.6em” background_color=”#ffffff” custom_margin=”|||” custom_padding=”30px|30px|30px|30px” animation_direction=”bottom” box_shadow_style=”preset7″ box_shadow_horizontal=”-1px” box_shadow_vertical=”-1px” box_shadow_color=”rgba(71,74,182,0.12)” image_max_width=”64px” locked=”off” global_colors_info=”{}”]<\/p>\n The Release Plan helps prioritize features (User Story) and “Epics”, i.e. broader sets of features, based on their value to users and the time it takes to develop them.<\/span><\/p>\n [\/et_pb_blurb][et_pb_blurb title=”Risk Management” url=”#” use_icon=”on” font_icon=”\uf7ba||fa||900″ icon_placement=”left” image_icon_width=”50px” content_max_width=”1100px” icon_placement_tablet=”left” icon_placement_phone=”left” icon_placement_last_edited=”on|desktop” admin_label=”R\u00e9sum\u00e9” _builder_version=”4.22.0″ header_font=”|on|||” header_text_color=”#2e2545″ header_line_height=”1.5em” body_text_color=”#5d5c84″ body_font_size=”16px” body_line_height=”1.6em” background_color=”#ffffff” custom_margin=”|||” custom_padding=”30px|30px|30px|30px” animation_direction=”bottom” box_shadow_style=”preset7″ box_shadow_horizontal=”-1px” box_shadow_vertical=”-1px” box_shadow_color=”rgba(71,74,182,0.12)” image_max_width=”64px” locked=”off” global_colors_info=”{}”]<\/p>\n The Release Plan helps manage risks by identifying dependencies between User Stories and planning Sprints accordingly.<\/span><\/p>\n [\/et_pb_blurb][et_pb_blurb title=”Representation of Milestones” url=”#” use_icon=”on” font_icon=”\uf78c||fa||900″ icon_placement=”left” image_icon_width=”50px” content_max_width=”1100px” image_icon_width_tablet=”30px” image_icon_width_phone=”30px” image_icon_width_last_edited=”on|desktop” admin_label=”R\u00e9sum\u00e9” _builder_version=”4.22.0″ header_font=”|on|||” header_text_color=”#2e2545″ header_line_height=”1.5em” body_text_color=”#5d5c84″ body_font_size=”16px” body_line_height=”1.6em” background_color=”#ffffff” custom_margin=”|||” custom_padding=”30px|30px|30px|30px” animation_direction=”bottom” box_shadow_style=”preset7″ box_shadow_horizontal=”-1px” box_shadow_vertical=”-1px” box_shadow_color=”rgba(71,74,182,0.12)” image_max_width=”64px” locked=”off” global_colors_info=”{}”]<\/p>\n The Release Plan represents the major and necessary milestones in the life of the product and the project, allowing the team to focus on the crucial steps for success.<\/span><\/p>\n [\/et_pb_blurb][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][et_pb_row _builder_version=”4.22.0″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”4.22.0″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.22.0″ _module_preset=”default” custom_margin=”||30px||false|false” global_colors_info=”{}”]<\/p>\n The ideal time to create a release plan is when you have a clear vision, a list of priority items, an understanding of constraints, and stakeholder involvement.<\/span><\/p>\n 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WHY MAKE A RELEASE PLAN<\/h2>\n
WHEN TO MAKE A RELEASE PLAN<\/h2>\n
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Who Participates in the Development of a Release Plan<\/h2>\n
HOW TO BUILD AND UPDATE A RELEASE PLAN<\/span><\/h2>\n
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