dipping your toes into kanban agile2011
DESCRIPTION
This lightning talk will illustrate how a real world agile team working within two week iterations began using work in progress limits to increase focus, foster collaboration and manage flow.TRANSCRIPT
dipping your toes
into kanban
@davidjbland#agile2011
kanbanpronounced [kahn-bahn]
not [kayun-bayun]
kanban 101
make work visiblelimit work in progresshelp work to flow
http://www.kanban101.com
we already work in iterations...
can we use kanban?
yes you can!
kanban is applied to what you already do.
our story
2 week iterations
open every story
jump from story to story
swarming...?
problems with focus
mistakes...
inspect and adapt
wip limit on open stories
much better focus
much better flow
fewer issues
enabled pairing& conversation
revisit wip limiteach retrospective
i proposed idea of removing wip limit
i barely made it out alive
@davidjbland