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Kanban for Software Development

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Kanban for Software Development

Mastering Workflow Optimization and Efficiency

updated on icon Updated on Jun, 2025

language icon Language - English

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category icon IT and Software ,Other IT and Software,

Lectures -6

Duration -2 hours

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Course Description

Kanban for Software Development : Mastering Workflow Optimization and Efficiency

This course will take you to the principles and practices of Kanban, but we are focusing this more on their applicability in different contexts, in this case, mainly during software development.

Kanban is a very efficient technique for teams that will help to facilitate improvement in workflow optimality along with the associated efficiency and increase productivity. This course will enable participants to get an intensive knowledge of the main elements of Kanban-from principles to advanced practices and metrics. Learning how to do the end-to-end process of Kanban, including setting up and managing Kanban boards, and ideas on strategies for continuous improvement are some of the techniques that will enable the participants to acquire hands-on skills in applying Kanban effectively to their projects.
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Module 1: Kanban Basics

Learn the core of Kanban, how it is unique, and different from other Agile methodologies. How can Kanban be applied to software development? Learn the basic concepts of some of its fundamental principles-Visualization of work, Flow, Continuous Improvement.

Module 2: Setting up a Kanban Board

Understand the fundamental concepts of designing and tailoring a Kanban board to fit within your workflow. It explains columns, work items, work in progress limits, and workflow visualizations to pinpoint areas for inefficiency.

Module 3: Kanban Flow Management and Efficiency Enhancement

Understand how the efficiency of the workflow is managed, how bottlenecks are helped, and what the right prioritization of work is while using Kanban metrics in deciding and continuous improvement.

Module 4: Advanced Kanban Practices

This advanced course will cover more mature practices, such as scaling Kanban for larger teams and organizations, how to combine Kanban with other Agile frameworks, and application of Kaizen principles for continuous improvement.

Whether it is an introduction for the very first time to Kanban or a refresher of what you already know, this class will have you empowered to take complete best tools and insights to ensure success in managing a higher workflow.

Who is this course for?

Professionals seeking to expand their toolkit with Kanban and integrate it into their teams or organizations.

Developers looking to optimize their workflows and improve their development process using Kanban

Individuals who manage software development teams and want to enhance team efficiency, track progress, and foster continuous improvement.

Beginners interested in learning how to implement Kanban for managing work in software development environments, even without prior Kanban experience.

Goals

  • Understanding the key principles of visualizing work, limiting WIP, managing flow, and continuous improvement.
  • How to effectively set up and maintain a Kanban board tailored to a software development process.
  • Techniques for identifying bottlenecks, improving flow, and increasing team productivity.
  • Using metrics like cycle time, lead time, and cumulative flow diagrams to measure and improve performance.
  • Fostering a culture of ongoing adaptation and refinement in software development processes.

Prerequisites

Familiarity with software development processes, whether from a technical, management, or operations perspective.

Kanban for Software Development

Curriculum

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Kanban for Software Development

6 Lectures
  • play icon Course introduction 02:01 02:01
  • play icon Introduction to Kanban Part 1 23:17 23:17
  • play icon Introduction to Kanban Part 2 14:15 14:15
  • play icon Setting Up a Kanban Board 35:40 35:40
  • play icon Managing Flow and Improving Efficiency 29:35 29:35
  • play icon Advanced Kanban Practices 38:05 38:05

Instructor Details

Jimmy Mathew

Jimmy Mathew

An accomplished Scrum Master and Agile Coach with over 21 years of experience, complemented by a robust technical background as a programmer and extensive project management experience. Proficient in steering teams through Agile transformations, streamlining workflows, and elevating team performance. Committed to empowering teams to achieve greater efficiency and deliver value, with a steadfast commitment to maintaining exceptional standards of quality and customer satisfaction.

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