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
If Russ Ackoff had given a TED Talk… Systems Thinking
Taming the chaos for managers: Learning to swim
The Art of Queuing
First, decide what not to do
Put Your focus on Focus
Blocked cards: avoiding unnecessary drama
Little's Law
Can you afford not to limit work in progress?
Optimal Operating Capacity (…WIP Limits?)
Kanban Pocket Guide
Designing Your Board to Focus on flow
Slack is not a dirty word: How ‘slack’ can improve your products
Benefits of WIP Limits
Will We Make It — Cars, Maps and Software Projects (Continuous Reforecasting)
Theory 101: Five Focusing Steps of TOC
Theory 101: Thinking Processes of TOC
The Kanban Guide
Make your visualization about the work, not the workers
Ticket Size Does Not Matter
Portfolio Kanban
Basketball, Baseball and Agile Teams
Scaling without scaling
Business Efficiency? Watch the Ball, not the Player
The Power of Relationships: Taking the first step