Stay Lean with Kanban

Offered By: LinkedIn Learning

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Kanban Courses Software Development Courses Value-stream Mapping Courses

Course Description

Overview

Explore essential lean principles and discover how to use a kanban board to prioritize your workflow.

Syllabus

Introduction

Welcome

1. Understand Lean Principles

Kanban and JIT manufacturing
Kanban and set capacities
Kanban and batches
Software
Five properties of kanban

2. Start Enterprise Lean

What is a value stream map?
Create a value stream map
Create a pull system
Demand on the team
Determine capacity

3. Put Up a Kanban Board

Visualize product flow
Manage queue sizes
Limit work in progress (WIP)
Use a cumulative flow diagram ( CFD)

4. Set up the Board

Three classes of service
Feature cards
High-level estimates

5. Work off the Board

Pitfalls of kanban

Conclusion

Next steps

Taught by

Doug Rose

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