Brad, How are you tracking the number of days from start to done? If you are using a start date and a stop date, and some math, you are doing the same thing we...
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Karl Scotland
kjscotland
Mar 2, 2010 3:46 pm
The next London Limited WIP Society meeting will be Thursday March 11, starting at 18:30. Please register at ...
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Brad
bradjephta2000
Mar 3, 2010 2:34 pm
Richard, We declare the card to be started when someone (could be more than one person) takes the card and begins working to better specify the resulting...
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emil_vikstrom
Mar 3, 2010 9:20 pm
Hi guys I have reached the reorder point in my current book and need reading tips. You don't need to repeat any tips you have previously posted on this list if...
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Rick
simmons3k
Mar 5, 2010 11:16 am
Our taking Kanban upstream to parts of Marketing has gotten the attention of our Creative Services group. The director is wondering if there are examples of CS...
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Eric Willeke
erwilleke
Mar 5, 2010 12:48 pm
I don't have the right keyboard to elaborate, but Authorhouse isn't far off. Definitely lean, bit they've reduced variation far more than you might expect. Hit...
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John Goodsen
jgoodsen
Mar 5, 2010 1:08 pm
I've used it with large scale media website teams that have a full creative/editorial process for updating site content. It worked well, Good Luck and let us...
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Karl Scotland
kjscotland
Mar 5, 2010 4:28 pm
Thanks Christina. I've also now created a Games page under the Resources section on limitedwipsociety.org (with a link to your wiki) ...
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Eric Willeke
erwilleke
Mar 5, 2010 5:55 pm
"high performance facilation exercises" is preferred by old school customers, I've found ;) Please forgive if this came across short or poorly crafted, it was...
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Karl Scotland
kjscotland
Mar 5, 2010 6:18 pm
... That's a hell of a url to type though ;) -- Karl Scotland Lean & Agile Coach http://www.availagility.co.uk/...
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Rick Simmons
simmons3k
Mar 5, 2010 7:05 pm
Hi John, We're also using it in our website team for creative/editorial, in addition to web site engineering. I'm interested in what you "large scale" was....
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John Goodsen
jgoodsen
Mar 5, 2010 7:38 pm
By large scale, creative teams about the size of yours, across over a dozen extremely high-traffic rich media websites. Each team is not large, the ...
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gregc
graycole
Mar 5, 2010 8:27 pm
Anything anyone can share would be greatly appreciated. I'm trying to get some product management teams to adopt these techniques in moving thru the first...
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John Goodsen
jgoodsen
Mar 5, 2010 8:56 pm
The first step is to get them together and have them draw a value stream map of how they think they currently work. This exercise will probably bring to light...
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Eric Willeke
erwilleke
Mar 5, 2010 9:45 pm
Yes, it will be! I'm going through this with my current client today, in fact. People sitting two cubes apart that work against the same materials may or may...
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Rick Simmons
simmons3k
Mar 5, 2010 9:48 pm
Thanks, John. I sure hope I can get them to engage on that. There's a little of the "we're different" going on, which is pretty common when I venture outside...
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Peter
peter_hunder...
Mar 6, 2010 10:55 pm
Hi, This is my first post, so please be gentle :-). The management team at an Agile client is keen to try using a Kanban board to visualise its own work. Does...
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Arne Roock
arne_roock
Mar 7, 2010 3:09 am
Hi all, here´s a video of the Kanban talk by Markus Andrezak at Ignite Berlin (20 slides, 15 seconds each). Awesome! ...
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Richard Hensley
rhensley99_m...
Mar 7, 2010 9:38 pm
Peter, My advise would to accomplish two things that could lead to a board that is most appropriate to your context. - Figure out what is "valuable"; and should...
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Jason Felice
eraserhd2002
Mar 8, 2010 3:09 pm
I would like to solicit feedback of all kinds, including how it relates to more general patterns and possibly better names. I am especially on the lookout for...
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williamrobertlux
williamrober...
Mar 8, 2010 4:37 pm
Peter: Richard makes excellent points that reflect my own experience; I started KanBan with my team three months ago following much the same process. It...
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John Heintz
johndheintz
Mar 8, 2010 5:07 pm
Hello Peter, I think that Dean Leffingwell's presentation from last years Lean/Kanban conference is exactly this for me. Here's the link:...
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David Anderson
netherby_uk
Mar 9, 2010 1:44 am
Peter, My feeling about this is that managers (ought) to make decisions. This is the value-added work that they do. Decisions can be about operational issues...
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Eric Willeke
erwilleke
Mar 9, 2010 2:48 am
David, I like this approach. Consider combining this with classes of service based on urgency and revokability (word?). This conscious step would help ensure...
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David Anderson
netherby_uk
Mar 9, 2010 3:03 am
;-) yep! Now you are talking. Yes, I left the class of service element out of my initial reply to keep it up my sleeve for Peter's response. Yes, WIP limits...
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Dean
deano84tiger
Mar 9, 2010 5:52 pm
We are working with a management Kanban board currently. While our Development Kanban is working well, our Management board is more problematic. A few lessons...
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Matthias Bohlen
mbohlende
Mar 9, 2010 10:55 pm
US Patent 7020594: Electronic #Kanban worksheet for the design and implementation of virtual or electronic Kanban systems ...
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Eric Willeke
erwilleke
Mar 9, 2010 10:59 pm
We probably need to notify of prior art and nonobviousness. Definitely something for our community to investigate. E Please forgive if this came across short...
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James Carr
cloud_strife...
Mar 10, 2010 12:00 am
I am guessing this is for this tool, which I had never heard of until I read the patent. http://www.ultriva.com/...
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Evan Hoff
therealhoff...
Mar 10, 2010 12:00 am
Yes, but this patent is specifically for a system controlling, simulating, and validating a manufacturing production schedule. This patent and software...
