Hello, John. On Saturday, June 20, 2009, at 8:43:36 PM, you wrote:
> Whenever you talk, I try hard to absorb and understand. Where does this
> doubt come from? I've been experimenting with kanban for a couple years now
> with Scrum/XP teams. Have you had a chance to try it yourself yet?
The time spent estimating compared to time spent developing is
already small. Kanban may have many advantages but time saved
planning is not likely to be a substantial one.
Ron Jeffries
www.XProgramming.com
www.xprogramming.com/blog
Sorry about your cow ... I didn't know she was sacred.
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Hi Ron, Whenever you talk, I try hard to absorb and understand. Where does this doubt come from? I've been experimenting with kanban for a couple years now ...
... The time spent estimating compared to time spent developing is already small. Kanban may have many advantages but time saved planning is not likely to be a...
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