I second that. One of the biggest contributions I saw at a client I have been working with is the realisation that development is a bottleneck that should be...
Hello Leila ... I like Siddarha option 1 later on this thread :) Now, I don't understand why writing a test could test all projects ... A test verifies that a...
Hello group- I've got a board in progress with a client where the workflow is such that a good chunk of the engineering is done as one piece but then it may...
Hi All, We have started using Kanban for past couple of months, and I really love being able to visualize the current workflow on the Kanban board. What do you...
I totally agree that one of the primary benefits of the big board is that it tends to drive transparency. The ability to finally see the problem helps people...
Hi, What kind of dependencies do you want to highlight? If you have stories cards and want to also add task cards then you can create a swimlane in one section...
Hi Jack, You can use a two-tier board for this. See the Two Tier Kanban example here - http://toolsforagile.com/blog/archives/727 You can use the same idea so...
... time ... not ... enough ... than on ... developed ... ignoring ... and we ... infrastructure ... one ... shared ... someone in ... pick ... Yes, I admit it...
Hi Charles, Thank you for your heads up...I hope it is better now! Cheers, Andrew Author of *Scrum in Action**, Agile Project Management and Development in the...
We use magnetic white boards as the basis for our kanban boards. For dependencies, we have the following practices. For Epic -> Story, we put a colored dot...
Hi Sankwon, We use the concept of traceability in our tool Swift-Kanban to define links between cards which can be interpreted as 1-way or 2-way dependencies ...
We check dependencies at Backlog level and make daily reviews at team level and monthly at manager's. We use dependencies to prioritize the backlog: higher the...
Hi Alan and all, I have been so busy coaching Agile/Lean teams in the trenches to add my contribution until now but now that the weekend has arrived, please...
Hello Hakan, ... Yes, you are right that change is hard and this is the hardest. But to be honest, Scrum and Kanban are not hard, especially if you have the...
Hi Alan, On Fri, Nov 25, 2011 at 9:38 AM, Alan Shalloway ... Sorry but I do not agree with you that Scrum-but is the danger of Scrum...It is actually the best...
According to the latest Scrum Guide (07/11), a Scrum without a Scrum Master is not a Scrum. *Pierre E. NEIS*, *csp* *Head of Lean Competence Centre @...
You have to make the difference between Scrum-but and transition to Scrum. If you make a customization of a hybrid Scrum-XP-Kanban says that's the framework,...
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The Multitasking Name Game (or "How long does it take to write a name?") has become a staple of all my agile & lean workshops. Here is a description of this...
Henrik: Thank you SO MUCH for sharing your Name Game. I just read the PDF and I can see how immensely useful your simulation would be. I can't wait to try...
Thanks Henrik I've used this game before, but you have a very nicely worked-out version of it. I especially like using those colourful graphs, that make things...
Hi I would like to hear your ideas of how good Hansoft is for Kanban teams and teams in general. I am not interested in what Hansoft employees say. ...
Hi Henrik, Echoing the other replies, I too have seen similar/shorter versions of related "multi-tasking" games but like the extensions you've applied! Great...
Hello gang- I've been working with www.Pinnacle-Strategies.com (consulting), and they have what looks to be a growing opportunity for Kanban implementations in...
Hi Jack, Sounds interesting, can you share a bit more about it? Cheers *Pierre E. NEIS*, *csp* *Head of Lean Competence Centre @ coPROcess S.A. **│ Scrum &...
Hi Henrik, What a brilliant version. I have tended to use writing 1-10 in Arabic and roman numerals and A-J, first alternating type, then doing each type as a...