Kanban Practices

Explore resources to get started with fundamental flow practices

Flow Metrics for Startups
Adam Bullied, COO at Circus, joins to discuss the use of flow metrics in at startup environment. Adam shares his experiences with implementing flow metrics, and covers the real-world benefits he has realized through visualizing and actively managing work in progress. 
Introduction to Flow Metrics
When Will it Be Done?
Actionable Agile Metrics for Predictability
Principles of Product Development Flow
The Kanban Pocket Guide
Flow Metrics For Scrum Teams
The Art of Queuing
If Russ Ackoff had given a TED Talk… Systems Thinking
Benefits of WIP Limits
Portfolio Kanban
Scaling without scaling
Can you afford not to limit work in progress?
Kanban Pocket Guide
Basketball, Baseball and Agile Teams
Slack is not a dirty word: How ‘slack’ can improve your products
Optimal Operating Capacity (…WIP Limits?)
The Kanban Guide
Make your visualization about the work, not the workers
Will We Make It — Cars, Maps and Software Projects (Continuous Reforecasting)
First, decide what not to do
Business Efficiency? Watch the Ball, not the Player
Theory 101: Five Focusing Steps of TOC
Put Your focus on Focus
Little's Law
Taming the chaos for managers: Learning to swim
Ticket Size Does Not Matter
The Power of Relationships: Taking the first step
Designing Your Board to Focus on flow
Theory 101: Thinking Processes of TOC
Blocked cards: avoiding unnecessary drama