I also like the minimalism of Kanban. I also support the idea of improving set of practices as defenders of continuous improvements. I like to use the ANTOINE...
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Doug Boling
doug_hogman_...
May 1, 2012 12:21 pm
Here is the link to David's talk for those who are so inclined http://www.lean-kanban-conference.de/videos/predictability-and-measurement-with-kanban/ Doug...
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Mike Burrows
asplake
May 1, 2012 12:56 pm
Hi Alexis, ... "policies explicit" practices could not be merged into ... Your visualisation (in its design rather than in its content), explicit policies and...
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Mattias Skarin
i92matsk
May 1, 2012 6:55 pm
I like the minimalistic approach of kanban. In that spirit I'm happy with the first five practices (I was actually quite content with the first three :)....
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Alan Shalloway
alshalloway
May 1, 2012 8:50 pm
See full series info at: http://www.netobjectives.com/lean-agile-scale-and-team-value-stream-series Can a webinar series have a significant impact on how you...
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erik petersen
wvole
May 1, 2012 11:29 pm
Building consensus and ensuring all voices are heard are not typically traits of the traditional definition of leadership, particularly in deeply technical...
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David Anderson
netherby_uk
May 2, 2012 12:37 am
Erik, There is no intention of "titled leaders" this is why the phrase is "Encourage acts of leadership" and not "Encourage Leadership" or simply "Leadership."...
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David Anderson
netherby_uk
May 2, 2012 12:43 am
Mattias, Don't you feel that companies trying to use Kanban at scale need more guidance than just a list of 3 practices? And that the current list of 5 doesn't...
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erik petersen
wvole
May 2, 2012 2:21 am
Agreed, but to my mind "leadership" still reeks of traditional command and control to a typical reader, and words like "initiative" are better. We need a...
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Kevin Crocker
nlcanadian
May 2, 2012 3:20 pm
Hi, I think most of us do need more guidance when expanding the scope of kanban at a higher organizational level. We have had success using kanban on some ...
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Kurt Häusler
kurt.haeusler
May 2, 2012 3:46 pm
"happy with Kanban at a team level but have never tried or experienced it at a business unit level" "success using kanban on some independent teams but...
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dmhwhite
May 2, 2012 6:51 pm
Hello David, I like the idea that Kanban is evolving. It is a feature of the method that I promote anytime I talk about Kanban. I do like the movement of...
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HÃ¥kan Forss
hakan_forss
May 2, 2012 8:36 pm
I agree with Mattias. Keep it minimalistic. I think both new principal 4 and new practice 5 can be covered in the current principals and practice. I have for...
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Mattias Skarin
i92matsk
May 2, 2012 9:07 pm
I 'm a bit unclear of your intent, but if the purpose is to help doing kanban at scale, why not develop a specific set of guidelines for that ? For example...
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Celso Martins
celsoavmartins
May 2, 2012 9:26 pm
Dear friends, First of all, I think David is doing a great thing sharing his thoughts with us. So, what about stop to think about this? What if these...
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Matthias Bohlen
mbohlende
May 2, 2012 9:52 pm
Hi all, this comes right in time, David! It soothes an itch that I have. A few days ago I thought: The more I use and coach Kanban... ...the more I come to...
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erik petersen
wvole
May 3, 2012 12:39 am
I agree, part of the chaos of agile is the random mix of XP and scrum practices that some people confuse as essential practices for agile. We should talk...
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Helen Wu
bhwu98
May 3, 2012 1:30 am
+1 Thanks, Helen ... From: HÃ¥kan Forss <hakan_forss@...> Subject: RE: [kanbandev] Re: Should we extend the definition of the Kanban Method? To:...
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David Anderson
netherby_uk
May 3, 2012 2:29 am
One of the key ways that Kanban communicates it is not a software development life cycle or project management process is that it is has no roles defined. The...
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David Anderson
netherby_uk
May 3, 2012 2:35 am
I think we have explicit guidelines for Kanban in the small - it's called Personal Kanban. I've always been doing Kanban at scale, IMO The first kanban system...
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David Anderson
netherby_uk
May 3, 2012 2:41 am
My only 3-day advanced class in the USA before the fall has been switched to Seattle. This works better for my travel schedule especially after the Boston...
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Danijel Arsenovski
darsenovski
May 3, 2012 5:18 am
I know I run the risk of being accused of buying into the latest fads, nevertheless, I wonder if anyone has the experience of gamifying Kanban experience in...
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Zsolt Fabok
zsoltfabok
May 3, 2012 6:30 am
Hi Håkan, ... I consider this approach a bit dangerous, because the level varies and it is subjective, and if you apply something on the wrong level then,...
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Pierre Neis
pierreneis
May 3, 2012 7:02 am
Hi Danijel, This is an interesting topic because I use this approach for my Kanbans: gamification and power of achievement. It's a very interesting approach to...
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brucemount@...
brucemount
May 3, 2012 9:20 am
The "Name Game" is not really a game, exactly, but I tried it for the first time 3-4 week ago and it work GREAT. I strongly recommend this. Also, HUGE thanks...
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Tony Lew
sankwon
May 3, 2012 12:55 pm
Agree w hakan. This is slightly off topic but I think having more prescriptive best practices are needed. Kanban principles are simple but to really benefit...
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Alexis Nicolas
alexis8nicolas
May 3, 2012 5:16 pm
Kanban, Visualization and Graphs with really simple metrics (like remaining tasks in backlog, control chart for the last 3 months with average lead time,...
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Alexis Nicolas
alexis8nicolas
May 3, 2012 5:47 pm
Hi Mike, I agree that merging design part and rules part can be confusing, I see some opportunities to simplify, but this need to be deeply think to avoid...
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Mike Burrows
asplake
May 3, 2012 6:08 pm
Hi Alexis, Whether or not you accept that leadership can be taught (I'm more optimistic myself), we can probably agree that it can be encouraged or suppressed,...
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David Anderson
netherby_uk
May 3, 2012 6:55 pm
I agree. I think kanban systems turn the real work/workflow into a game - especially when you add WIP limits by type or class. If you add a currency to buy...
