Suitability

This page contains tools to visualize suitability factors. You can use the tools as inputs to discuss approach suitability, hybrids, and risks to manage. 

Agile Suitability Filter

Used to visualize project and organizational characteristics. It helps stakeholders have better conversations about life cycle selection and tailoring. 

Project Characteristics

Team Size Size of the core delivery team
1 10 30 80 150+
Experience Levels Experience levels of core team members
Low Medium High
Access to Customer Will team have daily direct access
Yes Partial No
Approach Buy-in Does sponsor buy-in to agile
Yes Probably Unlikely
Trust in Team Bus. confidence team understands vision
Low Medium High
Team Decision Making Team can make local decisions
Yes Probably Unlikely
Change Likelihood Requirements changing monthly
>50% 50% 30% 20% 10% 5%
Criticality of Product Potential loss due to defects
Time $ $$ Single life Multiple Lives
Incremental Delivery Product can be reviewed in portions
Yes Maybe/Sometimes Unlikely

Citizen Development Suitability Filter

Used to visualize project and organizational characteristics. It helps stakeholders have better conversations about selecting low-code-no-code platforms and tailoring.

Project and Organizational Characteristics

Organizational Readiness Enthusiasm / motivation for the solution
Very High High Medium Low
Readiness to Learn CD Business is willing to learn CD tools
Very keen Kean Maybe Reluctant
IT Backlog / Wait time Time for IT to deliver desired outcomes
Years Months Weeks
Architectural Complexity Interface and computing demands
Low Medium High
Business Complexity Business logic or systems complexity
Low Medium High
Data Security Sensitivity of data processed
Low Medium High
Vendor Lock-in Risk Does solution require a new platform?
No Possibly Yes