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@xabarx abaranovskis Kanban pizza game Learn Kanban the tasty wayArmands Baranovskis

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Kanban• Meaning – visual card• Origins – Toyota production system• Principles: – Visualize workflow – Limit WIP – Manage flow

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The Competition• I am a pizza magnate planning to open a new franchise in Riga• I am willing to help with initial investments• Only the best restaurant will gain my full support and financial backing

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We are open!• You have opened a pizzeria• We are running one day promo – all pizzas for free• Your objectives: –Make as many pizza as possible until the end of day (until I say so) –Try to avoid wasted materials

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Let’s play

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Kanban properties• Measure and optimize flow • Visualize workflow• Limit work in progress • Make process policies explicit• Improve collaboratively

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Measure and optimizeFinished slice = +5 pointsPizza base = -2 points2 toppings = -1 pointEach slice counts as negative untilit is fully done (-5 points)

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Let’s play again

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Workflow and WIP • Do you have a workflow? • Make a station for each step • Was work piling up? • Select an appropriate WIP

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Let’s play again

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It’s time to introduce a NEW and BETTER pizza!

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And the orders start to arrive• An order is fully done or nothing is done• Orders will be placed centrally each group can take orders• The finished orders have to be placed at a defined location for delivery

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Let’s play againand again

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Draw your workflow

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Kanban properties - reminder • Measure and optimize flow • Visualize workflow • Limit work in progress • Make process policies explicit • Improve collaboratively

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Feedback and questions

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Further readingKanban and Scrum – making the most of both:http://www.infoq.com/resource/minibooks/kanban-scrum-minibook/en/pdf/KanbanAndScrumInfoQVersionFINAL.pdfKanban Pizza Game: www.agile42.com/training/kanban-pizza-game

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Thank you!eBITwww.ebit.lve-mail: armands.baranovskis@ebit.lv