Monthly Archives: February 2019

Waiting

We’ve all had times when we’re waiting so this is one of the easiest waste types to understand. At times we might be waiting for a Windows update 🙂 – it’s probably not much time at that particular moment but I wonder how much it adds up to over the course of a year? But […]

Work in progress

This is a topic that I’ve mentioned in several previous blogs, although for this blog we’re going to focus on Work in progress as a type of waste. In Agile a key objective is working software and we can view working software as value, so, to put it bluntly,  anything that distracts us from achieving this […]

Defects

It’s hard to imagine software without defects, in fact I read once that if you find some software without defects then it’s likely that it’s been replaced with something more useful! With any active software defects are going to happen but that doesn’t mean they are welcome and there are ways to reduce the amount […]