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We (innovel) have been helping various teams in non IT settings for quite a while now. Can you give more detail on the team and kind of work? I don't think...
Robin Dymond
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Mar 2, 2008
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Hi Xavier, Great post, you've hit on some key points. In one team they were doing a combination of marketing production work and creative ...
Robin Dymond
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Mar 5, 2008
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Whenever Jim Womack write a letter (see his letters at LEAN.org) it is useful, I think, to post them also here. This Yahoo board is an example of Yokoten. I...
Joseph Little
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Mar 6, 2008
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/* related to this thread...*/ I am looking for a job description of a 'lean & agile' Project Leader (PL). The goal is not to be buzzword-compliant but rather ...
ramu_kellogg98
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Mar 15, 2008
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Hi all. I'd like to compile a list of references on how to take measurements for software process improvement - books, online papers would be good but anything...
Paul Oldfield
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Mar 19, 2008
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Hi Paul, On our web site you can find a thinking tool for use when designing diagnostics and metrics. www.innovel.net in the articles section. Cheers, Robin...
Robin Dymond
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Mar 19, 2008
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To Whom It May Concern, My name is Donald Buresh, and I am a Ph.D. student at Northcentral University located in Prescott Valley, Arizona. The reason that I am...
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Mar 19, 2008
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Robin, ... Thanks for pointing to this. I had skimmed the article in the Agile 2006 Proceedings but reading over it again offered some insight to some recent...
Matt
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Mar 19, 2008
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... Quality Software Management, Volume 2: First-Order Measurement by Gerald M. Weinberg -- ... * George Dinwiddie *...
George Dinwiddie
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Mar 19, 2008
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I highly recommend "Measuring and Managing Performance in Organizations"by Robert D. Austin. It's not about software specifically, but it discusses important...
Mark Herschberg
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Mar 19, 2008
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Hi Paul, Our blog site http://softwareintegrityblog.com is a reference for Quality, Metrics and Measurements and even has some Lean Development stuff (Video...
Rich Sharpe
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Mar 19, 2008
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Paul, DevCreek (www.devcreek.com) is a site for gathering individual and team metrics. Currently we gather and report on testing activity and Bugzilla ...
Kent Beck
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Mar 20, 2008
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... I second the pointer to Austin's book on measuring organizations. It gives great insights into the dangers of poorly chosen measurements or misused...
Mark Waite
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Mar 20, 2008
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Hi Tamara & Skip, Tamara, it sounds like you're is a good situation and I agree with your advice to Skip. Skip, I would like to think that a PMO in an...
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Mar 21, 2008
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Thanks to all who have provided suggestions. I have the two books on order and am trawling through the other references. If any more suggestions come in, I'll...
Paul Oldfield
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Mar 21, 2008
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I believe that I remember a mention of process oscillations in a talk on Lean Software Development that Mary gave in Austin a couple of years ago. I don't know...
Scott Bellware
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Mar 24, 2008
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In control theory, oscillation can occur when feedback is too frequent. The trick is to tune a system so that the feedback is frequent enough to keep it in...
Mary Poppendieck
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Mar 24, 2008
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The book isn't specifically about measurement for SPI but it's so good that I should recommend it for anything about measurement. "How to Measure Anything" I...
June Kim
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Mar 25, 2008
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... frequent. The ... to keep it ... I just observed that in a team I'm presently coaching : they're oscillating because of too frequent feedback. Or rather,...
thomas lissajoux
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What is oscillation? How do I smell it in my project? Regards, Ashish ... From: Mary Poppendieck <mary@...> To: leandevelopment@yahoogroups.com ...
ashish pathak
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Mar 25, 2008
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Hello, thomas. On Tuesday, March 25, 2008, at 4:54:17 AM, you ... Could you please describe what actually happened, what the oscillation consisted of and how...
Ron Jeffries
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Mar 25, 2008
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What's oscillation? Once when I was an engineer, I was programming a control algorithm for an automated vehicle. This software was supposed to control the...
Mary Poppendieck
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Mar 25, 2008
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Great story! Well, at least for those of us who didn't have to sit in that car... ;) Cheers, Ilja...
Ilja Preuss
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Mar 25, 2008
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At the SEPG conference last week, there was a keynote presentation the head of the Air Force's Research Lab. He was talking about "swarm" technology where all...
Michael Maham
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Mar 25, 2008
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I see bottlenecks accreting around testing efforts on projects that I've been on for the past couple of years. I still see the testing brick wall in place on...
Scott Bellware
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Mar 26, 2008
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Why not pair your testers with your developers and teach them how to code better. I bet they could help your developers identify q...
Jef Newsom
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Mar 26, 2008
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er, itchy trigger finger. sorry. ... Could identify quality issues earlier in the process....
Jef Newsom
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Hi Jef, ... When it comes to an expert workforce crafting collectively-owned code, my experience tells me that it's easier to bring a developer up to speed in ...
Scott Bellware
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I recently posted an article called "The Role of Quality Assurance in Lean-Agile Software Development" on our resources section. This is actually a chapter in...
Alan Shalloway
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Mar 26, 2008
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"Too much" feedback need not be a problem. In the Air Traffic Control system I worked on, there was a feature called "Manoeuvre Detection". In theory one...
Paul Oldfield
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