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    Lulu
    Customer Snapshot posted 05/30/08 by Michelle Burrows, last edited 06/12/08 by Mike Alber
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    Customer Name:

    Lulu

    Customer:
    Development Environment:

    • Development is primary focus of company and teams include software engineers, project managers, and product managers

    • Teams of four to six work both independently and collaborate together
    • Two week iterations and new software releases every 6 weeks

    Challenges:

    • Paper-based Post-It system didn’t allow visibility into the development lifecycle for key executives

    • Difficult to manage process for tracking and managing various release projects

    Solution:

    • Implemented Rally's product lifecycle management solution, providing complete end-to-end product lifecycle visibility from feature request to release for executive and development teams

    • Engaged Rally coaches to educate teams on Rally and Agile best practices, improving the management of multiple release projects

    Results:

    • Eight releases in one year, including 2 major releases of the new Lulu Studio™ application, a web-based platform

    • Easy installation with 100% adoption of Rally’s Enterprise solution in approximately 4 weeks

    • Significant improvement in project management teams’ efficiency and productivity