Dave Laribee

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• Done For Real

  I had the good fortune to sit in on a day long session with Dave Hussman (who is awesome, by the way) on the topic Agile coaching as a lead in to the Atlanta APLN meeting . It was chock full of tips and I recommend getting out to see Dave if and when... Posted Sep 26 2008, 12:03 PM by Dave Laribee with | with 9 comment(s) Filed under: Agile, kanban, lean

• Introducing Kanban at Xclaim

  We've rolled out Kanban at my company Xclaim Software. Prior to this we were following a more-or-less XP process evolved and tweaked over some two years. Even though our team has been doing the Agile thing with good results, there are times that the... Posted Aug 24 2008, 12:10 PM by Dave Laribee with | with 24 comment(s) Filed under: Agile, kanban, lean

• "Agile Shop"

  The term just reeks of steady state management. I find the idea of an "Agile shop" or an "Agile team" is a little misleading and misses the point. What we want is an "Agile organization." The main feature of Agility, to me... Posted Jun 26 2008, 10:20 PM by Dave Laribee with | with 9 comment(s) Filed under: Agile, lean, management, organizations

• Iterations vs. Flow

  I'm drilling pretty deeply into Lean these days. Scott Bellware turned me on to some of the more primary sources about lean manufacturing (Ben Scheirman does a good job of summarizing these books based on a recent conversation at ALT.NET). Since then... Posted Apr 22 2008, 02:15 PM by Dave Laribee with | with 10 comment(s) Filed under: Agile, flow, iterations, lean