Stage / Phase Gates
R&D With configurable Stage Gate processes, you can make sure your team is working on the initiatives that will drive the most value for your organization.
Capability category: R&D
Define your own Stage Gate processes
Define the Stage Gate processes that are right for your organization, including what steps are necessary to pass each gate. At each gate have your steering committee evaluate the information and apply one of the following classifications: Approved On Hold Skipped Re-work Rejected
Track progress against each gate
Help your team take the right steps with automatically updating checklists to complete for each gate before bringing the gate to your review meeting for approval.
Visualize Progress across your Projects
See Gate progress for each project grouped by Portfolio, Program or your own custom views.
Choose your Project Methodology
R&D Cloud Coach lets you pick from multiple project types for each project, so whether your a traditional waterfall, modern agile or next generation water-scrum-fall company we have you covered.
Pick the right type of project for the challenge at hand
Unlike other tools, with Cloud Coach you have choice. No more forcing round peg into square holes!
Waterfall
Group your project tasks together into phases to build out your multi-level WBS: View your critical path at any time Take progress snapshots Color code tasks such as those with outstanding customer deliverables
Agile (Kanban)
Define colorful Kanban Board Processes and Columns for different departmental use cases across your organization: Move cards between columns to show progress through your process Drag and drop card prioritization Tag and filter cards to quickly find the task at hand
Water-Scrum-Fall
Combine the best of Waterfall and Agile together by integrating Kanban boards into your schedule of tasks. Lets each team work the way they want on your project Roll board completion and effort up to your tasks Get the best of both worlds
Capture Your Goals
R&D If you’re not mapping your efforts towards your customers goals, what value are you really bringing them? With Cloud Coach you can track your clients, Goals & Requirements right through from workshops to deployed solution.
