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Instituting Kanban on a Time Boxed Program. 13 Tips to Take Advantage Of Wade Scherer Michael Byrne The Spitfire Group, LLC www.spitfiregroup.com. Spitfire Group, LLC. www.spitfiregroup.com. The Situation. Kanban Aspec ts of Program. k anban - Physical Board. Process.
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Instituting Kanban on a Time Boxed Program 13 Tips to Take Advantage Of Wade Scherer Michael Byrne The Spitfire Group, LLC www.spitfiregroup.com
Spitfire Group, LLC www.spitfiregroup.com
Quality vs Throughput Product 1 Release – 6/12 Product 3 Release Product 4 Release Product 2 – Mon. Arch.
What Can We Learn From This Picture? Quality Matters Part 2 Visibility into Unit Tests - Better Unit Test Success! No visiblity into bug counts on the burn down until this point.
Thirteen Helpful Tips • Tip 1: Take Advantage of Every Kanban Aspect Available • Tip 2: Be Aware of the All the Kanban Aspects • Tip 3: Visualization is essential to communicating performance • Tip 4: Explicit Process Provides Team an Anchor to refer to • Tip 5: Make Your Process VISIBLE!!! Apply Kanban Where Needed • Tip 6: Need a Lean Advocate to Focus on Fewer Tasks • Tip 7: Story Maps Provide Context and a Visual Planning Tool • Tip 8: Work with the Data You Do Have • Tips 9: Gain the Business Trust • Customer Trust! Communicate! Feedback! Quality! • Tips 10: How can you observe Quality? • Valid Metrics! Survey Business Satisfaction! • Tip 11: Maintaining consistent quality requires additional effort • Tip 12: “If you do not see it, you will not improve it” • Tip 13: Productivity doesn’t scale linearly with team growth