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When an Equation Isn't Equal
Little's Law is an equation that relates three basic metrics of flow. As in equal. Not approximate. But it isn't that simple in reality.
Daniel Vacanti
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In God We Trust. All Others Bring Data.
Flow metrics are meaningless unless we know what data we need to capture to calculate them - like start and finish dates.
Daniel Vacanti
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The Four-Letter Word That Begins With F
As much as Flow is talked about in Lean-Agile circles, there really aren't many reliable definitions for what Flow actually is.
Daniel Vacanti
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All Models Are Wrong. Some Are Random.
This post is for those who really like to geek out on the inner workings of Monte Carlo Simulations!
Daniel Vacanti
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Applying Flow Metrics for Scrum
Using ActionableAgile™ and Scrum?Learn about the new class from ProKanban.org called "Applying Flow Metrics for Scrum."
Daniel Vacanti
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Managing Work Item Age in ActionableAgile
Our feature-rich Aging Work in Progress chart is key in helping you improve process predictability.
Julia Wester
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Analyzing WIP in ActionableAgile
WIP (or Work In Progress) is a flow metric that tells us how many work items have started but not yet finished.
Julia Wester
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Analyzing Throughput in ActionableAgile
Throughput is a flow metric that tells us about the rate work items are finished in a given process.
Julia Wester
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What is probabilistic forecasting?
Forecasts that can acknowledge multiple possible outcomes and assigns a probability to each.
Julia Wester
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What is a Cycle Time Scatterplot?
A scatterplot lets us see Cycle Time data in the context of time, making it the best way to view Cycle Time!
Julia Wester
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