Kanban Links
Kanban links, blogs, articles, etc..
General Kanban links:
- crisp.se/kanban
- The Cumulative Flow Diagram: High Performance Monitoring – Good article on cumulative flow diagrams (kanban’s analogy to scrum’s burndown charts)
- FlowKaizen – A physical kanban board + QR codes + daily pictures = automated metrics. Very cool.
Kanban-ops (Kanban in IT Operations):
- Applying Kanban to IT Processes (5 parts) – Highly recommended. Good read on kanban within IT
- Kanban for Sysadmin – Good intro to implementing kanban for a sysadmin/operations team
- Our first Kanban board for IT Operations and Support – Thoughts on implementing Kanban in a 3 person IT / Ops team
- Use of Kanban in the operations team at Spotify – Includes some discussion of handling different task sizes and categorizing tangible vs intangible tasks
- Ian Carroll’s IT-Ops Kanban blog – A case study in Kanban for IT Operations
- Kanban Ops videos from Ian Carroll – a series of videos discussing the use and impact of Kanban in IT Operations
Kanban Tools:
- leankitkanban.com – digital, hosted kanban board app. As seen in the Spotify presentation above.
- Cumulative-Flow-Diagram google spreadsheet template – Awesome google spreadsheet from bekk.no to easily track metrics like CFD, average lead time, and more
