Hello folks, For anyone who happens to be in the area, we are starting our Agile meetup the first Monday of every month at Hacienda Erskine. We will talk...
after the UK Lean conference, hanging out with Don Reinertsen and David Anderson, I had a few thoughts about the essence of Lean and therefore Kanban. Put them...
Great post! If the contents could be verified by your aformentioned buddies at least I would use it as a "one-pager" on what lean software development is...
I agree. I should have said this is the essence of Lean in practice. But lean-management and Lean knowledge stewardship are the others. I'll post that next....
... Erik, In this blog entry from May, you can see the graphical work flow of 4 students: http://bit.ly/nSB9t Such graphs are helping us get a better idea of...
This is incredible... thank you for sharing this with the community (again)! Can share more about how the tool extracts this data, and what it's doing? Is it...
The text for my speech from Sunday night at the UK Lean conference is now available in PDF http://tinyurl.com/ycfsjxl For your convenience I am also pasting it...
Folks, Many of you on this list are experienced Kanban practitioners. Many of you came to Kanban because something else wasn't working for you. We continue to...
What's is our perspective on the rest of the message? A few questions... Do we need to be good at _development_ first? Do we need to be good at _choosing...
I have recent, first-hand experience of joining a new company and taking on a newish team of mixed experience. I have no doubt that implementing Kanban from...
Mike... could you blog soon? Sometime seems like it could be a very long way away... I would love to hear your experiences and even have the community hose a...
... Hear, hear! I have done just that on several occasions and - a little bit more surprising - even had to do it recently at the UK Lean and Kanban...
Speak only from your experience or that directly reported by others in the community where you can reference the story. David http://www.channelkanban.com/...
Which of Don's book did you read? Was it Managing the design factory or his flow book? If it was his flow book - had you read his managing the design factory?...
Joshua, Fascinating stuff. I like the visual representation of the dev's work path. Like Karl, I'm not sure it does the same thing as a Kanban board. A ...
The latest one - The Principles of Product Development Flow. To help you qualify my enthusiasm: I've not read his previous books but have a good feel for...
Excellent speech, David - the more I learn about and practice agile techniques in software, the more I see how a lot of the same techniques apply to a lot of...
Excellent call to action, David. Thanks for sharing it here. michael -- Michael Maham michael.maham@... http://lessmayhemmoresoftware.blogspot.com/ ...
In, "Leaning Toward Utopia" by Art Kleiner he says: The phrase "lean production," as a universal way of describing the Toyota system, first appeared in The...
Hi Alan, I fully agree. I like to think and talk about what we're doing as Flow Development or Flow-driven Development (hmmm, that acronym is already used in...
Looking outward and in we have many tracks right now: XP,Agile,Scrum,Lean,Kanban Compare with many code tracks That may be confusing for the users and bad from...
I am not suggesting the name change is for us as much as it is for those who do not understand it. Also, I do not agree with the metaphor that all we have are...
I confess I only read this group off and on (I'd like to read all of them, I just can't keep up), so I'm obviously missing something.... ...but how I Kanban...