Archive for category Michael Dubakov

Cumulative Flow Chart in Kanban: Real Usage Example

Cumulative Flow diagram is a very good starting point for stop-the-line or retrospective meeting. Here is a real example from TargetProcess development.

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Discover Problems and Waste in Kanban Flow

Simple yet effective technique to discover wait and waste in your development flow. All you need to do is to visualize a complete flow of a single user story.

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Kanban Psychology. Can You Say No?

Kanban looks so simple. In theory. Map your flow, set limits, draw some lines and stick stories on the wall. There you go. Is that it? Obviously, no. One of the hardest things is to change your behavior, shift from “push mindset” to “pull mindset”.

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Lean and Kanban Software Development Digest: Top 30

Lean and Kanban software development adoption is growing. More and more companies setup Kanban Boards, limit WIP and eliminate Muda.

This collection of links will help you understand all that buzz around Lean/Kanban and decide whether it is worth trying. I’ve read all the articles and posts below, so this list is a truly selected thing ;) . Check the top lean/kanban blog posts, articles, presentations, people and tools.

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