Partnership with Yellow Intelligent

Press Release, February 12^th 2019

Zurich, Switzerland. – PEDCO announces a partnership with Yellow Intelligent (https://www.yellow-intelligent.nl/).

PEDCO and Yellow Intelligent will work together in fostering the growing numbers of Applied SAFe® customers; where PEDCO delivers its own product Applied SAFe® and Yellow Intelligent shares their knowledge and experience in business intelligence, performance management, program/project management, and Agility/Scrum /Kanban, etc.

Since the mid-nineties, Yellow Intelligent has used the Agile way of thinking in various projects by using frameworks such as DSDM, XP, RUP. For the last couple of years, they incorporated more practices such as LEAN, Kanban, Scrum, SAFe, Less, etc. Yellow Intelligent’s focus is more on the organization and the human aspect. They believe change is essential and certainly, the intrinsic motivations like Purpose, Mastery, and Autonomy are important.

Not only is Yellow Intelligent performing Agile Transitions, Agile projects, and coaching but they also provide training in the field of Agile for ScrumMasters, Product Owners, AgilityHeath Facilitator and more. In addition, we use a great variety of helpful items and services.

This collaboration ship supports our commitment to foster scaled agility on an enterprise level, especially for companies working in a regulated environment. Applied SAFe is our fully-fledged implementation of the Scaled Agile Framework (SAFe) as a process model. Applied SAFe is based on and kept in sync with the actual SAFe version by Scaled Agile Inc. (SAI). Our product is officially approved by Scaled Agile Inc, the inventors of the Scaled Agile Framework. Implemented as a comprehensive, executable process model it includes all roles, activities, templates, guidelines, milestones, and phases in order to bring the framework to life; including metrics and tailoring. Applied SAFe is a ‘ready to go with’ implementation and allows organizations to start using the framework immediately.

For further information or requesting an online web-presentation please visit our website on www.appliedSAFe.com or get in contact with us on appliedSAFe@pedco.eu.

“With pleasure, we discovered the PEDCO’s Applied SAFe solution. With this solution, it makes it easier to adopt SAFe to organizations which are regulated or have compliance challenges. Seeing a lot of organizations struggle to implement SAFe PEDCO’s Applied SAFe will help the organization to configure and tailor as much as needed. Therefore, we are excited to partner with PEDCO’s Applied SAFe.”

Theo Geelen, Founder, Yellow Intelligent

“We are proud to find a partner like Yellow Intelligent to collaborate with! Theo Geelen, founder of Yellow Intelligent has traveled to our offices for an in-person training and is a Quality Manager of Applied SAFe. We love seeing the dedication he has! Yellow Intelligent’s experience in business intelligence, performance management, program/project management, and agility, scrum, and Kanban experience allows for smooth transitions for organizations using Applied SAFe.”

Peter Pedross, CEO, PEDCO

About PEDCO

PEDCO – Managed Process Services is a public limited company based in Zurich, Switzerland and collaboration partner of Scaled Agile Inc., Boulder (USA) and Method Park, Erlangen (Germany). We support enterprises around the globe for process implementations within regulatory environments. We offer a comprehensive range of solutions to set-up, select, operate, and develop lean, compliant and efficient processes.

Our mission is to help system and software-dependent enterprises achieve better business outcomes, increase employee engagement, and improve economics through the application of Lean-Agile principles and practices with Applied SAFe® based on the Scaled Agile Framework^® (SAFe^®).

Applied SAFe^® is a stand-alone product from PEDCO. It is a fully fledged ALM tool agnostic implementation of the Scaled Agile Framework (SAFe^®) as a process model and kept in sync with the actual SAFe^® version by Scaled Agile Inc. (SAI). Together with our partners, we ensure a smooth transition to agile, lean, efficient and compliant processes with Applied SAFe.