Hi All, I haven't posted in quite some time because I've been busy with life... one of the things keeping me busy right now is prepping for a change in jobs. ...
Chris et al, based on the discussions so far it seems that the typical scenario for most of you is a simple Ready to Do/ Doing/ Done workflow, with the same...
If your company is interested in sponsoring or exhibiting at the 2010 Lean Software & Systems Consortium Conference in Atlanta April 21-23 next year, please...
This is interesting. I have not used WIP limits at the MMF level, but rather a WIP limiting policy similar to yours at the task level. one per developer. the...
Eric, I see. However, I never felt the need for tracking individual tasks, since the tasks are usually mapped to steps on our workflow (such as ABAP code, ...
http://open.bekk.no/2009/11/03/cumulative-flow-diagrams-with-google-spreadsheets/ Thanks to everyone who helped out with feedback - especially Olav who did...
Hi! I want to add my chilean (in spanish) blog to the LSW blogroll. The URI is www.kanban.cl Thanks! Agustín Villena Hi! I want to add my chilean (in spanish)...
I'm in the process of implementing kanban, and I have a curious situation. Our customer deliverables are scheduled for delivery, and these scheduled dates are...
I'm holding my first Kanban Coaching Workshop in London this coming week. The next one is likely to be in Seattle (or nearby Washington State) in February....
Hi, I'm managing the infrastructure for a very busy and high-visibility website. I've been brought in to provide technical leadership and direction, and to...
I touched on this in my earlier post about breaking work into bite-sized chunks, but felt it merited a thread of its own. Coming from a largely XP background,...
After Lean & Kanban Miami in May, Corey Ladas tweeted that he'd like to see fewer cumulative flow diagrams and more statistical process control charts from...
David J. Anderson is giving a kanban workshop in San Francisco on November 16 and 17. This will be the only Northern California stop on his international...
Simple question: What is the Simplest Thing That Could Possibly Work for tracking enough information to create a cumulative flow diagram, given a kanban board...
I am in the midst of an evaluation of various issue tracking tools for our small to medium-sized projects and am keeping kanban principles in mind. I've...
Hi Imagine you have a ~1000 people organization and ~250 items of WIP in the end-to-end flow from requirements handling to customer release. How would you...
Guys, I know it's sounds nuts, but I'm getting increasing interest among large Fortune companies to radically transform the entire SAP/ERP lifecycle with...
Kanban can be painful, but it's a good pain — a small pain now to stave off a large pain later.http://www.kanbanblog.com/article/cracking-the-wip.html David ...
Alisson Vale's blog about his Agiles2009 presentation is worth reading http://alissonvale.com/englishblog/post/Kanban-Development-and-the-Paradigm-of-Flow.aspx...
Hi all, I've read a bit of the lean literature, but there's a lot more out there. Is there an up-to-date list on some site that gives recommend books with...
There is an interesting discussion going on the the Agile System Administration mailing list. The team currently uses Scrum and the sysadmin resources also...
I have been reviewing several intro descriptions of Kanban. Many suggest a limited queue of potential MMFs or whatever is used. This is thinking of Kanban as...
Hi all, Long time reader / First time poster Just thought I'd share with you our implementation of Kanban work process at Lonely Planet in one of the teams we...
Hi! In my actual job I'm trying to introduce kaizen, but the problem that I'm puzzled with is how I can mantain in synchronization my ever growing organization...