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Small Batches #17: Continuous Delivery with Dave Farley
Small Batches #63: Modern Software Engineering
Minimum Viable Continuous Delivery
Explore the tip of scientific thinking, lean, and kaizen with Dr. Deming's PDCA loop.Free Resources
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Small Batches #50: Introducing Dr. Deming with John Willis
Small Batches #39: The High-Velocity Edge
Lean Lexicon: PDCA
Lean Lexicon: A3 Thinking
Lean Lexicon: Kaizen
Lean Lexicon: Toyota Production System
Lean Lexicon: Jidoka
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Small Batches #22: Boundaries with Derek Comartin
Small Batches #38: Dev Environments with Bryan Finster
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Small Batches #49: Dr. Deming on Variation
Small Batches #50: Introducing Dr. Deming with John Willis
How to use the 5S method plus the PFEP (Plan for Every Part) to reach the target condition of stable production operations.Free Resources
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Small Batches #53: The Toyota Way
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The New Economics by Dr. Deming (Book)
The Fifth Discipline
Small Batches #51: The System of Profound Knowledge with John Willis
This one comes from the episode jar. Canary deploys use deploy an experimental change prior to a larger change. If the canary change is successful, then proceed as normal. Otherwise, back off and readjust.Free Resources
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Release It!
A look into the ideas of empiricism, iteration, and incrementalism applied to software engineering. This is the topic of Dave Farley's 2022 book "Modern Software Engineering".Free Resources
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Modern Software Engineering
Small Batches #17: Continuous Delivery with Dave Farley
Small Batches #61: Extreme Programming Explained
The Pragmatic Programmer
Continuous Delivery YouTube Channel
Art Smalley's 2019 book "The Four Types of Problems" presents troubleshooting, gap from standard, target condition, and open-end problems. Problem solving is key to any lean enterprise. Smalley's book helps practitioners identify and handle each appropriately.Free Resources
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Small Batches #53: The Toyota Way
The Four Types of Problems
Kent Beck's 1999 book "Extreme Programming" is a forerunner to modern software development engineering. This episode presents the second edition published in 2005. There are so many great ideas in here. I'm hard pressed to find anything that's irrelevant or that I disagree with.Free Resources
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Modern Software Engineering by Dave Farley
Extreme Programming at Pivotal
This episode continues the theme of the past two episodes. Tl;DR: understand the price of work, optimize for flow through queues, use WIP constraints, reduce batch sizes, and prefer decentralization.Free Resources
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Principles of Product Development Flow
Episode 59: Time Thieves
Episode 58: Queuing Theory
This episodes connects Principles of Product Development Flow by Donald Reinersten and Making Work Visible by Dominica DeGrandis via the five time thieves.The thieves are: too much WIP (work-in-progress), unknown dependencies, conflicting priorities, neglected work, and (the most annoying of the bunch) interrupts.Free Resources
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Principles of Product Development Flow
Making Work Visible
Dominica DeGrandis on the Profound Podcast
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Adam presents applying the mathematics behind queueing theory to software delivery. Also an announcement!Free Resources
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Principles of Product Development Flow
Making Work Visible
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The third of a three part conversation on flow engineering with Steve Pereira.Steve Pereira, aka "The Value Stream Guy", is the author of the Flow Engineering ebook, founder of Visible Consulting, and co-founder of the Flow Collective peer group.Adam and Steve come back to the fractal nature of flow, value streams, and where to start with improving flow.Do you like this topic? Come join Steve and I in the Flow Collective.Free Resources
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Steve Pereria on Twitter
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The Flow Collective
Free 7 Day Flow Engineering Email Course
Get InvolvedFollow @smallbatchesfm on Twitter and tweet me with your comments. Want a topic covered on the show? Then call +1-833-933-1912 and leave your request in a voice mail. Preference goes to to listener requests.Support the Show!Tell me about you in the listener survey! Rate this show on iTunes. Share this episode with your friends and colleaagues. Feedback is love, so send some my way.
The second of a three part conversation on flow engineering with Steve Pereira.Steve Pereira, aka "The Value Stream Guy", is the author of the Flow Engineering ebook, founder of Visible Consulting, and co-founder of the Flow Collective peer group.Steve goes deeper into flow engineering and the four maps: outcome, value streams, dependencies, and capabilities.Do you like this topic? Come join Steve and I in the Flow Collective.Free Resources
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Steve Pereria on Twitter
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The Flow Collective
Free 7 Day Flow Engineering Email Course
Get InvolvedFollow @smallbatchesfm on Twitter and tweet me with your comments. Want a topic covered on the show? Then call +1-833-933-1912 and leave your request in a voice mail. Preference goes to to listener requests.Support the Show!Tell me about you in the listener survey! Rate this show on iTunes. Share this episode with your friends and colleaagues. Feedback is love, so send some my way.
The first of a three part conversation on flow engineering with Steve Pereira.Steve Pereira, aka "The Value Stream Guy", is the author of the Flow Engineering ebook, founder of Visible Consulting, and co-founder of the Flow Collective peer group.Steve recounts his career and how he became so passionate about business value and how it flows across organization. Part one wraps with an introduction to the flow engineering.Do you like this topic? Come join Steve and I in the Flow Collective.Free Resources
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Adam Hawkins on Twitter
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Steve Pereria on Twitter
Steve Pereria on LinkedIn
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The Flow Collective
Free 7 Day Flow Engineering Email Course
Get InvolvedFollow @smallbatchesfm on Twitter and tweet me with your comments. Want a topic covered on the show? Then call +1-833-933-1912 and leave your request in a voice mail. Preference goes to to listener requests.Support the Show!Tell me about you in the listener survey! Rate this show on iTunes. Share this episode with your friends and colleaagues. Feedback is love, so send some my way.
Adam revists the ideas that created Toyota after learning from The High Velocity Edge and The New Economics.Jeffery Liker's "The Toyota Way" presents 14 principles grouped into four categories: Philosophy, Process, People, and Problem Solving. Adam gives a short summary of each and how they relate to past material covered on the podcast.Free Resources
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The Toyota Way summary and analysis
Get InvolvedFollow @smallbatchesfm on Twitter and tweet me with your comments. Want a topic covered on the show? Then call +1-833-933-1912 and leave your request in a voice mail. Preference goes to to listener requests.Support the Show!Tell me about you in the listener survey! Rate this show on iTunes. Share this episode with your friends and colleaagues. Feedback is love, so send some my way.
The third of a three part conversation on Dr. Deming with John Willis.John Willis is a coauthor of the DevOps Handbook and host of the Profound podcast dedicated to discussing Dr. Deming.Adam and John dial in on one of the core tenants of the System of Profound knowledge: understanding variation. They discuss special and common cause variation and how to deal with each. Also, why is that most people have not heard of Deming when he's such an impact on lean theory.Free Resources
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Out of the Crisis
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Variation (Small Batches Episode #49)
Get InvolvedFollow @smallbatchesfm on Twitter and tweet me with your comments. Want a topic covered on the show? Then call +1-833-933-1912 and leave your request in a voice mail. Preference goes to to listener requests.Support the Show!Tell me about you in the listener survey! Rate this show on iTunes. Share this episode with your friends and colleaagues. Feedback is love, so send some my way.
The second of a three part conversation on Dr. Deming with John Willis.John Willis is a coauthor of the DevOps Handbook and host of the Profound podcast dedicated to discussing Dr. Deming.Adam and John focus on Deming's second book "The New Economics" which introduces the system of profound knowledge. This is why John's podcast is named "Profound". Nice reference. Free Resources
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Profound Podcast
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Out of the Crisis
The DevOps Handbook
12 Days to Deming (Free course)
Get InvolvedFollow @smallbatchesfm on Twitter and tweet me with your comments. Want a topic covered on the show? Then call +1-833-933-1912 and leave your request in a voice mail. Preference goes to to listener requests.Support the Show!Tell me about you in the listener survey! Rate this show on iTunes. Share this episode with your friends and colleaagues. Feedback is love, so send some my way.