Artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning (ML) are increasingly broadly adopted in
industry. However, based on well over a dozen case studies, we have learned that …

Following a well-established track record of success in other domains such as
manufacturing, Kanban is increasingly used to achieve continuous development and …

Throughout its short history, software development has been characterized by harmful
disconnects between important activities such as planning, development and …

In recent years there has been a noticeable shift in attention from those who use agile
software development toward lean software development, often labelled as a shift “from …

Software development companies are increasingly aiming to become data-driven by trying
to continuously experiment with the products used by their customers. Although familiar with …

Context: Since software development is a complex socio-technical activity that involves
coordinating different disciplines and skill sets, it provides ample opportunities for waste to …

Context The principal focus of lean is the identification and elimination of waste from the
process with respect to maximizing customer value. Similarly, the purpose of agile is to …

Responsiveness to customer needs is an important goal in agile and lean software
development. One major aspect is to have a continuous and smooth flow that quickly …

Online controlled experiments (for example A/B tests) are increasingly being performed to
guide product development and accelerate innovation in online software product …

Managing flow is fundamental to continuous development, particularly in knowledge
intensive work activities such as software development. However, while numerous articles …