Posted on February 27, 2009 by krshna
Lean follow Ohm’s Law. Ohm’s law can be stated as the current in a resistive circuit is directly proportional to its applied voltage and inversely proportional to its resistance.
In equation I = V / R
Usable Product = Value Added Inputs / Wastes
Any usable software or hard ware =
(Clear Requirements, inputs, understanding)
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Posted on February 10, 2009 by krshna
Dr. Shigeo Shingo and Mr. Taichi Ohno have contributed immensely towards improving production processes at Toyota through concepts Muda, Mura and Muri. They enriched the Toyota Production system now became to be called as famous Lean Production system.
Let us try to understand the meaning w.r.t Industry in general and software development in particular.
Muda : Non [...]
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Posted on February 9, 2009 by krshna
Lean management approach advises:
Waste Elimination.
Speedier flow of information and work, and faster time to market.
Doing only what is required for customer currently.
Reducing life cycle and cost.
Most of the Software development organizations have multiple hand-offs right from Sales to Business Analysts through Requirement, Design, Development, testing and Deployment teams before a product or service is delivered [...]
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