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The prod dev guide to capacity planning

Explore why capacity planning is so important, and best practices for budget control, resource allocation, and planning agility
From Team '23

Tempo Team

This guide explores how the post-pandemic shift to remote working has brought new challenges – and opportunities to create better processes than ever.

Teams have to foster work environments that support hybrid, globally dispersed teams while keeping pace with innovation in the marketplace.

Capacity planning has emerged as the modern solution to this.

What's in the guide?

  • Why understanding and managing capacity matters

  • Understanding the scope of work

  • Implementing capacity and demand planning

  • Money matters: Financials and corrective actions

  • Why modern product development teams need flexibility in their plans

  • Reprioritization and focusing on the most valuable work

  • The benefits of capacity planning: Do it for the culture

  • Capacity planning done better, with Tempo

Download the guide today.

Key takeaways:

  • Improve visibility: Monitor your team’s capacity and make informed decisions quickly.

  • Forecast future demands: With visibility into capacity and demand, you can anticipate future capacity needs.

  • Align resources with strategic goals: Align your team’s efforts with your organization’s strategic objectives. 

  • Improve workload distribution: Identify workload imbalances and redistribute tasks to prevent burnout.