Overview
As the world realized the benefits of lean, one software development methodology grew in popularity for its lean ideology and capacity to bring in business benefits and excellence—Kanban. This popular workflow method has now been adopted by software teams and businesses to manage projects, irrespective of their size, and help ensure easier changes, manage workflows, support problem solving and risk management and promote collaboration between stakeholders and team members. Its combination with Scrum offers potent Agile benefits that will help in long term realization of goals. The Kanban Management Professional Training will help you grasp all the fundamentals of this method and help you implement its processes and concepts for project success.
Day 1 – Overview
- Kanban in action
- Key elements of a Kanban system: commitment points, work item types, classes of service, explicit policies, cadences
- Kanban system mechanics: pull, replenishment, delivery
- Key Kanban system indicators: lead time, cumulative-flow diagram
Day 2 – STATIK: the systems thinking approach to introducing Kanban
- Kanban case study
- Creating context for change
- Demand analysis
- Workflow visualization
- Discovering and designing classes of service
- Replenishment and delivery cadences
- Kanban system visualization