Release planning analyzes the impact of initiatives

The release planning process assesses market initiative implementation impacts to determine target timeframes, project milestones and other resource considerations. It is a collaborative process between the ISO and market participants to optimize the costs and benefits of the implementation approach prior to committing resources.

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{1} ##LOC[OK]## {1} ##LOC[OK]## ##LOC[Cancel]## {1} ##LOC[OK]## ##LOC[Cancel]## Loading Data... Release planning - relevant market notices 2015 Release planning - relevant market notices 2014 Market performance and planning forum These forums engage stakeholders in the review of market performance issues and in high-level dialogue on release planning, implementation and new market enhancements. Release user group A discussion forum for market initiative projects, including project milestones and project deliverables. Projects are managed through the Master Stakeholder Engagement Plan, with major releases twice a year and monthly releases of smaller enhancements. Project milestones and deliverables are defined following the project lifecycle. Technical user group A discussion forum for technical topics and identification and resolution of technical issues. Topics include process and technology design, implementation and evolution. Participants will brainstorm and evaluate solutions for technology and process-based problems for ISO development of prioritized implementation roadmaps. This forum will not discuss release dates, release plans, project status or policy. Rename Group View/Edit Properties View Impact Add Existing Group/Document New Group New Page Link Remove Group Undo Changes Copy Item Paste Paste as Child Paste Above Paste Below Move Move as Child Move Above Move Below Update Document Title View/Edit Properties View Impact Remove Document Delete Document Undo Changes Copy Item Paste Paste as Child Paste Above Paste Below Move Move as Child Move Above Move Below View Impact View/Edit Properties View Impact Remove Page Link Create a copy Delete

Fall 2014 release

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Independent 2014 release

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Spring 2015 release

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Independent 2015 release

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