ABOUT ME AGILE/LEAN COACH & TRAINER LEAN STARTUP &
ENTERPRISE COACH SCRUM, KANBAN, XP, ToC LONDON AGILE PRACTITIONERS
[email protected] @craigstrong
uk.linkedin.com/in/craigstrong/
LEAN ? Lean thinking denes value as providing benet to the
customer; anything else is waste.! ! The Lean Startup: How Constant
Innovation Creates Radically Successful Businesses by Eric
Ries
LEAN ? Working from the perspective of the customer who
consumes a product or service, "value" is dened as any action or
process that a customer would be willing to pay for.! !
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lean_manufacturing
LEAN ? Minimal amount of effort required for you to learn what
the customers needs are.! ! ! ! !
AGILE & LEAN Agile DOES NOT lead to more software being
developed faster. It leads to the RIGHT software being delivered as
fast as possible.
TRADITIONAL
INCREMENTAL
SCRUM
SCRUM FRAMEWORK
PEOPLE Great ideas get better when people work together
ROLES TEAM PRODUCT OWNER SCRUM MASTER
SPRINT 1-2 WEEKS
STANDUP What did you do yesterday ? What are you working on
today? Any problems or blockers ?
PLANNING Cross-Functional Teams = Efcient Solutions
ESTIMATION
SPRINT DEMO WORKING SOFTWARE NOT PLANS!
RETROSPECTIVE
BENEFITS Quickly Know If You Take Wrong Turn Unpredictable
Environment Test Assumptions Potentially Shippable Software
LEARNING EACH SPRINT CUSTOMER ENGINEERINGSTAKEHOLDER
HYPOTHESES We believe [target market] ! Will [do this action /
use this solution] ! For [this reason]
LEARN EACH SPRINT
CASE STUDY NOWTV.COM
INTERNAL STARTUP
VISIBLE INFORMATION
FACE TO FACE PAIR PROGRAMMING
READABLE TESTS
SPRINTS 1-2 WEEK SPRINTS SCRUM OF SCRUMS STAKEHOLDER ENGAGEMENT
VISIBLE AND ACCESIBLE INTEGRATED TEAMS FREQUENT DEMONSTRATIONS
METRICS LIVE AND VISIBLE TEAM ENVIRONMENT CUSTOMER SUPPORT TO EXECS
INTEGRATED VISIBLE TESTS
POWER OF SMALL TEAMS Turned down $3bn offer from Facebook No
source of revenue When asked about future revenue sources for
Snapchat, CEO Evan Spiegel is testing a new hypothesis: getting
users to pay for added value services. By using agile development,
instead of waterfall development, Snapchat will be able to build
itself incrementally and iteratively.
http://blogs.ubc.ca/amnamasud/2013/11/12/lean-start-up-snapchat/
