It's also possible the other person isn't getting any particular "benefit" from the status quo, and it's just the old "people tend to do what's familiar"...
My hot topic list: Kanban for Enterprise Portfolio Planning (Software Projects). Discussion of Que types, and limits. Also discussion of incorporating Real...
Hi Dave, It's also possible the other person isn't getting any particular "benefit" ... Yeah. Actually, I don't think I ever ask "what needs are you trying to...
One more hot topic: In Alan's forthcoming book (draft) he said that market risk (the risk that we deliver something that is other than the ultimate customer...
... I'm probably opening myself up for attack, but that's ok! :) While I believe Kanban is a great method for teams and can accomplish Enterprise Portfolio...
These all sound like the perfect fodder for a GREAT Open Space on Friday: passion, interest, "some" controversy :- ) I am coming to the conference to learn. I...
Hi Joshua, In the mail below,you have mentioned that you are not a fan of time boxed iteration. Do you think that by not having end date, the team will...
Hi! I have 3 separated teams (and yes, I can't reunite them in one place), and two of them uses the resources of the third team. Any hint about how we can...
I've just finished updating the Lean & Kanban 2009 website. It now has accurate program, agenda, tourist program and schedule, speakers, bios, photos, &...
Its a step in the right way. But I still have the problem of the restriction to use 3 separated kanban boards that need to reflect the status of the requests...
my list of hot topics.. - chaos -> kanban vs. chaos -> scrum -> kanban? - can Big projects benefit from Kanban (no experience but would like to discuss!) -...
Bring up the chaos question after my talk. E Please forgive if this came across short or poorly crafted, it was sent from my iPhone. On May 4, 2009, at 11:09...
... I'd like to hear what the pre-requisites are, if any, for a software team or organization to adopt the kanban approach. I've heard some people suggest that...
... "An opportunity for improvement in the listener's context." Surely, "An opportunity for improvement in the Organisation's context." In modern markets, it...
We are not working in one project, but on several concurrent projects. If I erad your question correctly, yes, the 3 teams are worinking on he same requests ...
... Hi Brad, IMHO the prerequisites are: 1. Team and/or organization is not delivering as effectively as they would like to do. 2. Team is willing to consider...
I was at an agile event last week and got to see the new TeamFocus product from Borland. Their task board implementation is the bast (graphically) I have seen,...
Hi, I would also like to suggest using Jira for the task of capturing metrics. The combination of Jiras workflow and report features should enable you to ...
... If you will permit the prima facie rude question, is it that they don't want to learn, or that they don't want to learn the process you discuss? jdn...
... John Excellent question. One I have had to think about a lot. Given the skill level of the group, anything would have been good. I supported learning...
Hi Chris, I haven't followed this thread from the beginning, but I can feel your frustration. Something that someone said to me relatively recently rang a bell...
... Paul I agree. Simple models for individuals or groups add little or no value. I found the HBR article ( they charge too ) to be more accessible than the...
Mmm I used Jira the last year and foun it very "push oriented". I didn't found any right way to model queues, that are the base of Kanban Any experience on...
... Well, I'm certainly not going to question the particular experience. I wasn't there and I'm sure you've described it accurately. One minor thing to keep...
I am not sure if that is supported by Jira. It is very push oriented as you say. The benefit with Jira for me would be to have a digital representation of the...
Thanks for the kind words about Borland TeamFocus, David. I have forwarded your comments onto the TeamFocus product owner. No promises, of course. Have fun ...
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