an introduction to kanban
TRANSCRIPT
Intro
Kanban
Evolutionary change through visualization,
flow management and collaboration
Agenda
19:00 Welcome & Talk: Intro to Kanban19:35 Stories: Flavius & Alex19:50 Open Space Intro + market place20:00 First Open Space slot20:20 Debrief first Open Space slot20:30 Second Open Space slot20:50 Debrief second Open Space slot21:00 Closing
Let's get to know each other
Us
Tokio Imperial Palace East Garden
1945
1903
1937
1957
Fortran
1970
1986
The New New Product Development Game
...
...
2007
First Kanban team
(visualization, limit WIP)
2001
1993
First Scrum team
(self-org., cross-func.,
sprints)
1997
First XP team (unitTesting, user stories,
cont. integration)
2003
1991
'lean'
What is Kanban?
Change management tool with six propertiesVisualize your workflow
Limit work in progress
Measure and manage flow
Make policies explicit
Implement feedback loops
Improve collaboratively, evolve experimentally
Understand how you work
BrainstormideaDetailideaSketch UICodeTestDeploy
Visualize work to coordinate
Ideas
Features
UI design
Code
Test
Deploy
Limit WIP
Ideas
Features (5)
UI design (4)
Code (2)
Test (1)
Deploy (5)
Focus on flow
Add support
for Romanian
Started on: 20 JanFinished: 24 Jan
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Cycle Time
Explicit policies
Ideas
Features (5)
UI design (4)
Code (2)
Test (1)
Deploy (5)
RefactoredCode Review
Prioritize work
Ideas
Features (5)
UI design (4)
Code (2)
Test (1)
Deploy (5)
Most important
Deliver often
Sep 2008 Jan 2013
Meetings
Daily Meeting
Release Planning
Queue Replenishment
Retrospectives
Demos
Physical Board or Software?
Physical Board+ Very flexible+ Visible - team room+ Enhances collaboration- Requires computations
Board Software- Board hard to change- Do you look at it?+ Automates computations+ Accessible remotely
Why Kanban?
Minimally invasive Start with what you have
Balance demand with capacity
Foster collaboration
Focus on improvements
Get stuff done sooner
Proven successful elsewhere
THANKS!
[email protected]@FlaviusStef
[email protected]@alexboly
Picture credits
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