XP Agile Universe 2004 Call for Panels Proposals Calgary, Alberta, Canada August 15-18, 2004 www.agileuniverse.com www.xpuniverse.com Panel sessions provide a...
Just published in January and absolutely the most comprehensive, insightful, and wise book on Toyota. Jeff is the anchor in the Sobek- Ward-Liker trio that's...
What you term as lean manufacturing\development is actually post-fordism and was detailed in the late 80's by left-wing critics such as; David Harvey and...
Hubert, Amazon has it at this link: http://www.amazon.com/exec/obidos/tg/detail/-/0071392319/qid=1076598475/sr=1-1/ref=sr_1_1/103-7182300-5297400?v=glance ...
Adrian, Hard to believe that those two gentleman fully grasped Toyota then. I know I didn't in the late '80s, even though I had the good fortune of dialog with...
Here is a good article on Lean Product Development: http://www.astm.org/cgi-bin/SoftCart.exe/BIZLINK/BusLinkA02/morgan.html?L+mystore+xkwz4376 Mary Poppendieck...
Mary Poppendieck, author of "Lean Software Development: An Agile Toolkit", will be speaking in Chicago at DePaul CTI's downtown campus this Friday February 27...
Hi Everyone, I'm currently writing up my MBA dissertation and I'm momentarily stuck. I want to show that IT development is a significant part of most product ...
Hi Clark, I would think that you have to narrow the selection of products you are thinking about before you could make the statement that IT is a significant...
Clark - A resource you need to start your argument with is Software By Numbers by Mark Denne and Jane Huang. We met Jane at a Chicago Agile Group last Friday...
Thanks Mary. Your experience fits with my guess and, since you and Tom are respected authors, I can footnote our "conversation" for the MBA .. they love that ...
Thanks Tom. I like Software by numbers. It, along with Waltzing with Bears provides the bulk of the justification for my recommendations. Clarke "Tom ...
The lean development book mentions using table-driven requirements. Could anyone explain this method please? Aidy ... This message and any attachment are...
I recently stayed up most of the night reading Product <http://www.amazon.com/exec/obidos/ASIN/1892538091/poppendieckco-20> Development for the Lean Enterprise...
Mary, I met Michael at a conference we both spoke at in November and have exchanged a couple of emails with him since. He is very interested in the agile...
FYI - slides for two of the three presentations mentioned below are now available online. Please see the URLs inserted below ... Slides available at...
On the webpage at http://www.poppendieck.com/publications.htm there is a presentation on "Lean Programming" dated May 2001 that lists the "ten simple rules of...
Hi Brad, In our book we list seven (not 10) principles, because when it was being written, one reviewer noted that the book that 7 simple rules are enough, so ...
Hello- I'm soliciting articles for the next issue of the Agile Times, the official e-magazine of the Agile Alliance. In particular I am looking for articles...
... Thanks Mary! I have another question ... I have had conversations with someone who seems to have an argument _against_ continuous integration, claiming...
Hi Brad, If I get asked one question more than any others, it's "How can I maintain several different code bases and integrate them later?" I have never found...
In case anyone is interested, here is a call for papers. Mary Poppendieck www.poppendieck.com 952-934-7998 Author of: Lean Software Development: An Agile...
It is clear that a driving factor in Lean is the elimination/minimization of artifacts. However, in the process of actually trying to convert a development...
Hi Greg, ... My approach is to focus intensely on audience and purpose, and let that drive my choices. For whom will these documents be written? Do they want...
I will be out of the office starting 04/09/2004 and will not return until 04/16/2004. I can be reached via cell phone at 651-233-6910. If you need additional...
I will be out of the office starting 04/09/2004 and will not return until 04/16/2004. I can be reached via cell phone at 651-233-6910. If you need additional...