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Mary Poppendieck

    Enterprise Software Development Series: Kanban and Scrum - Making the Most of Both
    Lean Software Development
    Implementing Lean Software Development
    • Scrum and Kanban are two flavors of Agile software development - two deceptively simple but surprisingly powerful approaches to software development. So how do they relate to each other?The purpose of this book is to clear up the fog, so you can figure out how Kanban and Scrum might be useful in your environment.Part I illustrates the similarities and differences between Kanban and Scrum, comparing for understanding, not for judgement. There is no such thing as a good or bad tool - just good or bad decisions about when and how to use which tool.Part II is a case study illustrating how a Scrum-based development organization implemented Kanban in their operations and support teams.Consistent with the style of "Scrum and XP from the Trenches", this book strikes a conversational tone and is bursting with practical examples and pictures.This book

      Enterprise Software Development Series: Kanban and Scrum - Making the Most of Both2009
    • This remarkable book combines practical advice, ready-to-use techniques, and a deep understanding of effective software development. It has transformed software teams, showcasing the potential of its ideas. Lean practitioners have found immense value in the authors' previous work, and this sequel surpasses it, offering a comprehensive exploration of lean principles in software development. The authors blend history, theory, and practical applications seamlessly. Readers will appreciate the depth of knowledge, particularly regarding lean techniques in product development and manufacturing, which are rarely translated effectively to software. The book provides a thorough introduction to lean principles and practices tailored for software managers and engineers, supported by success stories that illustrate the application of these concepts. Each chapter includes exercises to reinforce key points, making it an invaluable resource for those looking to understand how lean ideas can enhance software development. In their sequel, the authors delve deeper into themes introduced in their first book, focusing on value, waste, and people within the context of software. Drawing on their extensive experience, they guide readers through the optimization of the software value stream, presenting proven techniques and case studies from leading organizations. This hands-on approach equips readers with the right questions to ask and the key is

      Implementing Lean Software Development2006
      4,2
    • Lean Software Development

      An Agile Toolkit

      • 240 páginas
      • 9 horas de lectura

      In business I often come across software development.

      Lean Software Development2003
      3,9