Scrum to Scrumban
                          Confessions of a Kanban Virgin




                                       Chris Pitts


Thursday, 11 March 2010
Scrum to Scrumban

                    • How things were working & the
                          problems

                    • How to change
                    • Pros and Cons
                    • What next?

Thursday, 11 March 2010
The starting point


                                   1 week




Thursday, 11 March 2010
A typical week
                    •Every day
                          standup

                    •Every week
                          Stakeholder demo
                          Retrospective
                          Planning Game

Thursday, 11 March 2010
Thursday, 11 March 2010
Thursday, 11 March 2010
Q. How many columns?




Thursday, 11 March 2010
Q. What are our WIP Limits?


                    • 6 developers, 1 QA
                    • Interested in limited pairing
                    • Need to find the “Goldilocks Value”



Thursday, 11 March 2010
Option 1 - 7 in flight




Thursday, 11 March 2010
Option 2 - 4 in flight




Thursday, 11 March 2010
Option 2 - 4 in flight




Thursday, 11 March 2010
The Initial Board




Thursday, 11 March 2010
Problems! WIP Violation




Thursday, 11 March 2010
Problems! WIP Violation




Thursday, 11 March 2010
Problems! BLOCKED!




Thursday, 11 March 2010
Problems! BLOCKED!




Thursday, 11 March 2010
Cycle Time




Thursday, 11 March 2010
Cycle Time




Thursday, 11 March 2010
Evolution




Thursday, 11 March 2010
Side Effects
                    • Weekly stakeholder demos retained
                    • Weekly retrospectives retained
                    • Team and Product Owner
                          conversations happened naturally &
                          frequently




Thursday, 11 March 2010
Side Effects
                    • Weekly stakeholder demos retained
                    • Weekly retrospectives retained
                    • Team and Product Owner
                          conversations happened naturally &
                          frequently

                    • Confusion over how to explain to
                          external Gantt chart fetishists...

Thursday, 11 March 2010
Natural Evolution
                • Instead of holding weekly formal
                          retrospectives, retrospect and fix
                          problems as they happen.




                                        “KAIZEN”


Thursday, 11 March 2010
Where are they now?




Thursday, 11 March 2010
Questions?




Thursday, 11 March 2010
Thursday, 11 March 2010

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