stareast2013 - kanban for test teams

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How can we improve the test team efficiency with Kanban. This presentation illustrates when you can use kanban and how you benefit from it. Learn the lean princibles, set up a board and get going

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Increase Your Team’s Efficiency

Derk-Jan de GroodSTAREast 2013

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with Kanban

Goal

Show you how kanban can benefit you in:

Getting testing out of crumple zone Increasing the efficiency of your team Better team Increasing visibility

2

Kanban

A brief introduction

Kanban

5

Kanban is a method for managing workflows and has a strong focus on reducing waste and maximizing value

Characteristics

6

TOC

8

9

Principles

10

PPull

TTe

am

FFlow

Testing for business benefit

11

four situations

When bother?

12

Traditional organization

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Maintenance department

14

Test Center of Excellence

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SCRUM Project

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Trends that make kanban interesting

Why bother…

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v

Mob

ile

Inte

rfac

es

InfrastructureTe

st A

utom

atio

n

Continues Integration

Big Data

Back-end Virtualization

Security Embedded

Knowledge Base

Em

ulat

ing

Virtualization

Geographic

Devices

Cloud

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Our test team is involved in the

following activities

Review of specifications

Test cases preparation

Test execution

Retesting resolved issues

Regression testing

Assisting with production problems

Implementing changes

Reducing test automation backlog

TPI & innovations

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How do you keep track of activities, make sure nothing is forgotten and they are handled efficiently and with right priority

Benefits

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Benefits

Testing out of

crumple zone

Increase efficiency

From reactive to

steady flow

Better co-operation

Insight in competen

ces

The board

How to organize kanban flow

KanBan

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Challenges27

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How big should your work-item be?

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Preparation. Before you start !

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Preparation. Before you start !

DoR

Risks

Requirements

Review

SizedHow to demo/

test

A simple board

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Example #1

kanbantool.com

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Add swimming lanes

Example #2

Add columns

Example

#3

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The cards

kanbantool.com

Who does …. what?

This works stimulating and

makes teams perform better and have more

fun

The workflow

becomes a

personal flow

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Employee benefitsPromotes cooperation

Puts them in their

strength Prevents waste of

talent Result- i.s.o. process driven

More fun and energy

Employees are proud

of their team

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Factsheet

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Wrap-up

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Wrap-up

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Derk-Jan

ValoriColtbaan 4a3439 NG NIEUWEGEINThe Netherlands

• derkjandegrood@valori.nl• +31(0)651807878• www.valori.nl• @DerkJanDeGrood• http://djdegrood.wordpress.com

Derk-Jan

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Enjoy the flow!

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