Category Archives: lean

the joy of kanban

I was recently privileged to host a few sessions on Agile and Kanban with the esteemed Kanban trainer Ricardo Tome, who had come to the conclusion when hearing a certain Michael Jackson song that he had indeed come to a great summary … Continue reading

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Banishing Warlocks, Witches and other Magicians

Its TOO HARD Thats some of the problem with software development, its that it is perceived to be too hard. Someone is compiling code from over here and deploying over there to those servers with those tns names, and you … Continue reading

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killing zombies using the double tap technique

Or How to kill zombies in a corporate environment Many of us work in a corporate environment. Getting stuff done in a corporate environment has its challenges at the best of times, but when the company has decided to put … Continue reading

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Agile, lean and kanban exchange 2010

I recently attended the agile, lean & Kanban exchange in London (http://skillsmatter.com/event/agile-scrum/agile-lean-kanban-exchange-2010). Sadly I got snowed in Thursday, and after hiking 2 miles through snow to a station that was closed (people were telling me on the way it was … Continue reading

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