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Recommended Agile / Lean Conferences in the US
One benefit of conferences is getting an overview / feel for a topic and catching up on trends with little effort.
I want to learn more about agile and may have the opportunity to have a trip ...
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Lean/Kanban *Inside* Software (i.e. WIP-Limits, Reducing Queues and Pull as Programming Techniques)
Thinking about Kanban, I realized that the queuing-theory behind the SW-development-methodology obviously also applies to concurrent software. Now I'm looking for whether this kind of thinking is ...
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Can Agile and ISO 9001 interact well?
There are few academic papers addressing the relationship between lean software development and the practices covered by ISO 9001. Most articles says that the divergence between these approaches is ...
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“Accept the human condition” is one of lean software development values. Can you elaborate?
The Lean Software and System Consortium 2011 conference, which took place last week, stated the vision and values of lean software development.
Here are the six values of lean software development as ...
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Can a shop score 12 on the Joel Test and yet be anything but Agile (or Lean)?
Inspired by this question - can an agile shop really score 12 on the Joel Test: Can you come up with explanations or examples where a software development organization satisfies technically all 12 ...
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Looking for statistics on automated testing, continuous integration and refactoring usage
Are there any credible sources of information on the adoption of agile techniques like automated testing, continuous integration and refactoring?
Of those that are using unit testing, how many ...
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Adoption of Lean methods
Are there any studies on the adoption of agile methods based on Lean principles? Some of the stats I'm looking for:
How widely is Lean used?
In terms of Agile methods, how does the adoption of Lean ...
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Selecting the (right?) technology and environment
We are two developers on the edge of starting new web product development.
We are both fans of lean start-up approach and would like to practice continuous deployment.
Here comes the dilemma - we ...
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Mary Poppendieck's Books on Lean Software Development: Which One Can You Recommend?
Has anyone read all three of Mary Poppendieck's books on Lean Software Development? She and her husband Tom wrote:
in 2003: Lean Software Development
in 2006: Implementing Lean Software Development
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Project Management Techniques (high level)
Our software dev team is currently using kanban for our development lifecycles, and, from the reasonably short experience of a few months, I think it's going quite well (certainly compared to a few ...
