Continue reading: Upcoming Kanban & Lean & Agile events

Upcoming Kanban & Lean & Agile events

Here are some fun workshops that I will be co-teaching during the next few months. Join us! For more info see www.crisp.se. Kanban Applied co-teaching with Mattias Skarin, March 22-23. Mattias is a colleague & lean/agile coach, he co-authored my book "Kanban and Scrum, making the most of both". (details & registration here) Certified ScrumMaster

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Continue reading: Awesome Agile & Lean workshops coming up

Awesome Agile & Lean workshops coming up

We got some really cool workshops coming up during the next couple of months together with some of the "founding fathers" of Lean and Agile software development :o) David Anderson is the pioneer of Kanban in software development and author of the book Kanban – Successful evolutionary change for your technology business. Nov 8 –

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Continue reading: Social-Technical Systems

Social-Technical Systems

Here are the slides from Mary Poppendieck’s seminar "Social-Technical Systems" at Crisp. And here’s the video presentation on "The surprising truth about what motivates us". Mandatory for anyone involved in managing people or setting up incentive systems! Thanks for coming!

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Continue reading: The Thinking Tool called Agile

The Thinking Tool called Agile

Here are the slides from my keynote "The Thinking Tool Called Agile" from the Lean/Agile/Scrum conference in Zurich. The Thinking Tool Called Agile – PDF The Thinking Tool Called Agile – Powerpoint The slides from the value stream workshop with Mary Poppendieck and myself will be up on the LAS site soon.

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Continue reading: Leading Lean Software Development with Mary Poppendieck

Leading Lean Software Development with Mary Poppendieck

On Sep 16-17 Tom & Mary Poppendieck will once again come to Stockholm and teach a lean course with me. "Leading Lean Software Development" is aimed at leaders in organisations that are serious about succeeding with Lean software development. The course also includes an evening seminar on Sep 15. Save SEK 2000 by registering this

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Continue reading: Lean and Scrum events next week

Lean and Scrum events next week

Next week is full of interesting and fun events! Mary Poppendieck, Tom Poppendieck, and Jeff Sutherland are doing the following events with me in Stockholm: Monday – Tuesday: Certified ScrumMaster course Tuesday evening: Introduction to Lean Software Development Wednesday: Deep Lean The events are all fully booked but you can still register and get on

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Continue reading: What is Lean?

What is Lean?

Mary Poppendieck used this definition in our Leading Lean Software Development course a few months ago. Very nice and concise definition of lean. What is Lean? Deliver continually increasing customer value Expending continually decreasing effort In the shortest possible timeframe With the highest possible quality A journey, not a destination.

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Continue reading: Leading Lean Software Development with Mary Poppendieck

Leading Lean Software Development with Mary Poppendieck

On March 4-5 Tom & Mary Poppendieck will once again come to Stockholm and teach a lean course with me. "Leading Lean Software Development" is aimed at leaders in organisations that are serious about succeeding with Lean software development. There are still a few spots left, more info and registration here: http://www.crisp.se/leadinglean Join us!

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Continue reading: Kanban and Scrum – making the most of both

Kanban and Scrum – making the most of both

My new book "Kanban and Scrum – making the most of both" is done! The purpose of this book is to clear up the fog, so you can figure out how Kanban and Scrum might be useful in your environment. The book includes: Foreword by Mary Poppendieck Foreword by David Anderson Updated version of my

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Continue reading: Deep Lean 2009

Deep Lean 2009

Are you interested in Lean software development and how this relates to Agile methods such as Scrum and XP? Would you like to meet Mary Poppendieck (leading pioneer of Lean Software Development) and Jeff Sutherland (creator of Scrum)? Deep Lean on May 18-19 is your chance to go beyond the basics, to meet and interact

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