Hi David - What i (knew all along and ) learned from our Kanban class (SFO / Nov 2009) is that "It is all about policies"! I would say make #3 (below) as #1. ...
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jdn3times
Jan 4, 2010 5:35 am
Personally, I think it is about 10x times better than the original. jdn...
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David Anderson
netherby_uk
Jan 4, 2010 5:53 am
Here is my latest take on it including some additional themes. Pull has also been removed following feedback on a private email thread suggesting it was a...
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David Anderson
netherby_uk
Jan 4, 2010 6:44 am
And once more... This time I am separating the definition into 5 Core Properties (of a Kanban implementation) and 5 Emergent Properties. The 5 core properties...
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Karl Scotland
kjscotland
Jan 4, 2010 11:19 am
Hi David, I'm trying to map these onto what I've been calling my 5 Primary Practices. To recap: 1. Map the Value Stream 2. Visualise the Value Stream 3. Limit...
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Michele
mendelmichele
Jan 4, 2010 5:25 pm
What if every passenger got an "airport entry ticket". This ticket should have a time window which said when he could enter the airport (or a certain area of...
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Yann
yannpdem
Jan 4, 2010 7:37 pm
Take the time to read Chris Matts' post: http://finance.groups.yahoo.com/group/kanbandev/message/6636 The spec-complete question is where - if I understood...
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Chris
chrisjmatts1968
Jan 4, 2010 8:05 pm
Thanks Yann Never expressed it that way before. You are spot on. Regards Chris (Sent from my iphone.)...
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pabloemanuel2
Jan 4, 2010 8:06 pm
Chris, how's that different from Acceptance Test Driven Development, or is it only a different name for the same beast? Curious, Pablo Emanuel...
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gregc
graycole
Jan 4, 2010 9:17 pm
David, Great stuff. Thank you for putting this together. One thing I did want to inquire about and have noticed in this groups discussions in general is a...
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Chris
chrisjmatts1968
Jan 4, 2010 9:36 pm
Pablo Feature injection is the process that feeds an ATDD/BDD/TDD process. It generates the examples rather than consumes them. Sorry, different beast but call...
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Raoul Duke
theraoulduke
Jan 4, 2010 9:42 pm
... on the one hand i can appreciate the wisdom of this. on the other hand, i don't really get it at all. to me a spec should synthesize a higher-level or...
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Yann
yannpdem
Jan 4, 2010 10:19 pm
Again, if I understand FI correctly: - It seems to me that the "spec" you are looking for is what is called a QoV; - We extract and implement value example by...
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Raoul Duke
theraoulduke
Jan 4, 2010 10:28 pm
... i think it will come down to understanding what everybody means when they use certain words. when i read "example by example" it sounds like it could mean...
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Yann
yannpdem
Jan 4, 2010 10:49 pm
Wild guess: how little or big will your examples be will depend on: - the knowledge (do we understand the QoV enough or do we have to triangulate in order to...
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agulez
Jan 5, 2010 4:24 am
"In Peopleware, DeMarco and Lister also look at estimation, but for its effect on productivity. They run a test where managers and programmers estimate the...
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David Anderson
netherby_uk
Jan 5, 2010 4:45 am
Greg, Yes, I have been deliberately distancing my work from the use of Japanese terms, specific references to Toyota (or TPS) and a focus on "muda" waste....
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David Anderson
netherby_uk
Jan 5, 2010 4:57 am
Karl, You are making me recognize that "Manage & Optimize Flow" needs adjustment. I used it because Henrik published it and it seemed correct. However, Value...
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Max Guernsey, III
maxguernseyiii
Jan 5, 2010 10:34 am
I just haven't had success like that. I've had the "Thank you for Smoking" kind of success where in I win the crowd but fail to convince the guy with whom I...
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Chris Matts
chrisjmatts1968
Jan 5, 2010 10:35 am
Hi Raoul I'm not sure if "spec" is the correct term. If anything, the spec or rather scope is a set of examples. By examples, I mean that a "Class"/"Type"; of ...
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thierry henrio
thierry.henrio
Jan 5, 2010 10:37 am
Hello Raoul ... Favor 'text specification' over example can produce poor lead time (and rework) I've seen 'basket trading potential execution percentage'...
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Chris Matts
chrisjmatts1968
Jan 5, 2010 10:44 am
Raoul I do not advocate that the examples are the only communication with the developer. The business analyst ( someone who does business analysis, e.g. a ...
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Norbert Winklareth
borkofnick
Jan 5, 2010 2:47 pm
+1 and looking forward to the handling of Flow trumps waste mods. -- Regards Norbert ... Norbert Winklareth Agile Renaissance...
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pabloemanuel2
Jan 5, 2010 3:09 pm
Chris, actually I prefer to call a rose a rose, but I'm still confused about what FI really is. So far, I had understood that the main feature of FI was that...
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Chris Matts
chrisjmatts1968
Jan 5, 2010 3:51 pm
I was thinking about this earlier and I realised that the finance example I gave might have been an experience report but perhaps not very accessible. So I am...
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Chris Matts
chrisjmatts1968
Jan 5, 2010 3:53 pm
Pablo Have you read the comic strip? ( http://www.lulu.com/content/paperback-book/real-options-at-agile-2009/7362946) The pdf is free but I would recommend...
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Alan Dayley
dayleyagile
Jan 5, 2010 4:15 pm
The best rules of thumb for the inclusive discussion are variations on "Yes, and..." and "Five Whys" "Yes, and..." is a very powerful way to gently steer a...
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Karl Scotland
kjscotland
Jan 5, 2010 4:21 pm
2010/1/5 David Anderson <netherby_uk@...> ... That's better, but how is "Manage Flow" different from visualising the Value Stream and setting WIP...
