David, My comment on pricing was meant as an encouragement to rethink the prices, and hopefully offer lower ones. I am doing a comparison myself at this moment...
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Ken Pugh
kpughconsult
Aug 20, 2012 2:34 pm
I suggest that picking from a queue should be in an order determined by primarily by prioritization and secondarily by sequencing. Prioritization is decided...
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Chris
chrisvmcdermott
Aug 20, 2012 4:00 pm
Hi Folks, The schedule has been finalised for Lean Agile Scotland and tickets are on sale! I'm delighted that Kanban has such a strong representation!...
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David Anderson
netherby_uk
Aug 20, 2012 5:13 pm
I like this synthesis of models. I was first introduced to the Tuckman model in 1997 by Peter Coad and it has been a part of my work ever since. What you...
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David Anderson
netherby_uk
Aug 21, 2012 3:28 am
I gave an interview recently for InfoQ Brazil. It's translated into Portuguese. It isn't clear to me if they plan to publish the original English language...
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Rob Maher
robmaher...
Aug 21, 2012 3:28 am
Interesting, do people find that any other principles map onto Tuckmans work also? E.g. Do you see teams understanding - Improve collaboratively, evolve...
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David Anderson
netherby_uk
Aug 21, 2012 3:32 am
Rob, While this is a good question, I am not enthusiastic to go down that path. A team as Tuckman would define it is relatively narrow in scope - people who...
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Rob Maher
robmaher...
Aug 21, 2012 5:45 am
Yes understood about the scope of this. I am really just thinking aloud. I wonder if, along with the dimensions already articulated below, that part of ...
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Zsolt Fabok
zsoltfabok
Aug 21, 2012 10:46 am
Hi David, The important one to me is the "storming"; phase. I believe that WIP limits ... Hmm, that's a different perspective I had so far. I observed that...
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Pablo Emanuel
pabloemanuel2
Aug 21, 2012 8:10 pm
David, I've always struggled to communicate to my anarcho-Agile friends how Agile should grow beyond its infantile chicken-and-pigs-power-to-the-people ...
I am posting this on behalf of Marcy Chartier of User Research International. This is a paid research study. You have to be physically in Redmond, Washington...
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David Anderson
netherby_uk
Aug 21, 2012 9:34 pm
Pablo, I missed you too at the meetup evening. I respect and value you as one of the leaders in the Kanban community in Brazil and I hope to see you next time....
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David Anderson
netherby_uk
Aug 21, 2012 9:36 pm
Wow! That translator is actually pretty good. Almost verbatim to the English original transcript (which I have). Thanks for sharing....
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leonardocampos7743
leonardocamp...
Aug 22, 2012 11:33 am
Hello, David, Pablo, Unfortunately we can't publish it in English (directly), but we've sent the raw and worked material to the American InfoQ for them to...
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David Anderson
netherby_uk
Aug 22, 2012 5:50 pm
We still have room for around 5 people at my Advanced Kanban Masterclass in Chicago next month. ...
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Jonathan Hansen
jhanse09
Aug 22, 2012 6:02 pm
Hello! The New York City kanban meetup liked the Manchester UK's "Kanban Surgery" idea so much, we've decided to steal it and try it out ourselves: ...
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Adrian Howard
ajh65537
Aug 22, 2012 7:21 pm
Hi Janice, Rather belated response. Apologies. Got busy prepping for Agile 2012 :) ... Apologies, [en]force wasn't the right word choice on my part. I've...
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David Anderson
netherby_uk
Aug 22, 2012 7:40 pm
You should post this on Limited WIP Society too....
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Helen Wu
bhwu98
Aug 22, 2012 9:29 pm
Greetings! Forgive me if my comments below preceived as too rude. One thing I have to disagree with David’s philosophy of Agile community, i.e., about his...
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Helen Wu
bhwu98
Aug 23, 2012 2:51 am
Hi. I should not defend myself for posting a message with misspellings in it since I did check them with my word processor program. Â It seemed to me that ...
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a J
xa13xj
Aug 23, 2012 10:33 am
Hello group! Apologies if this has been covered in the past, however, I have a question regarding tracking the work via CFD. We work in a scrum-centric org so...
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HÃ¥kan Forss
hakan_forss
Aug 23, 2012 11:31 am
Hi Alex, I usually recommend tracking on the user story level. The reasoning for this is; the user story is the representation of the customer value you try to...
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Jonathan Hansen
jhanse09
Aug 23, 2012 3:14 pm
Excellent points here. While CFD's may deliver less value from in a Scrum environment than in a non-Scrum Kanban setting, in my experience they still are...
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Chris Meredith -X (cm...
jcmeredith1
Aug 23, 2012 4:14 pm
Generally I am an avid lurker and reader of these interesting Kanban posts, questions, etc. because I am hoping to learn more about Kanban - but today I would...
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Rick Simmons
simmons3k
Aug 23, 2012 5:26 pm
I pretty much always discourage using sizes for CFDs, Â for both Scrum and Kanban teams. There is a core focus and overhead to having a work unit (story) in...
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Yuval Yeret
yuvalyeret
Aug 23, 2012 6:32 pm
I see CFDs as very useful when a bigger delivery is being tracked/managed. And in those occasions I find it is useful to use card sizes, especially for the...
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Frank
vega.frank...
Aug 24, 2012 2:31 am
Hi All, Great comments and insights! Re: stories or tasks, Alex, largely echoing Håkan's reasoning, in contexts I've worked in that used stories, this too was...
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Karl Scotland
kjscotland
Aug 24, 2012 9:38 am
I think there is a parallel with trying to define what Kanban is in general. David recently posted about it being a matter of intent, rather than the actual...
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Bhavin Kamani
bhavinkamani
Aug 25, 2012 8:36 am
I normally go with count of stories at a given point in time for a given stage. To me, WIP Limits have nothing to do with effort estimates. Rather it is all...
