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How to get the most out of agile development

16 February 2019

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Origins of agile development

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The myth of faster, cheaper and better outcome

Seven types of wastage teams need to eliminate in agile development

Wastage 1: Partially completed work (aka work-in-progress, WIP)

Wastage 2: Over processing

Wastage 3: Task switching

Wastage 4: Waiting time

Wastage 5: Defects (rework)

Wastage 6: Hand-offs

Wastage 7: Overproduction

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