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Failure Is Not An Option, It Is A Requirement.
Of course that statement on it’s own can obviously be shown to be fallacy. When you consider the context of continuous improvement, learning or generally advancing our own capabilities and understanding, though, this statement can be quit liberating....
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Sun, Feb 02 2010 4:04 PM
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How To Get Started With Kanban In Software Development
There’s a lot of great talk around the inter-weber-net-o-sphere on why Kanban works in software development, how to do specific details of Kanban, how to effectively talk about it, and other such subjects. If you’re interested in a great set of resources...
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Wed, Aug 08 2009 5:41 PM
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Why “No Issues” Is Not An Acceptable Answer
Many of the software development teams at my company now practice the daily standup from Scrum project management . There’s a lot of great value in these meetings, even if a team is not practicing anything else from Scrum. The Anti-Pattern Several months...
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Tue, Mar 03 2009 4:54 PM
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Kanban in Software Development. Part 2: Completing the Kanban Board with Queues, Order Points and Limits
In Part 1 of Kanban in Software Development , I introduced the concepts of kanban boards and pipelines. I also showed a very simple example of creating a pipeline for our development process. However, there were some obvious limitations in what I showed...
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Mon, Dec 12 2008 2:06 PM
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Adventures In Lean
In the last six months, my team has undergone some very radical changes and has turned into a full blown Agile team. I'm very happy with our success and I consider this team to be the shining example in our company, at the moment. Now, in keeping...
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Wed, Nov 11 2008 11:30 AM
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