This presentation was held at GDays14 (http://gdayskenya14.appspot.com/) by Linus Lennstrand, CTO at Duma Works. It's about the basics of Lean Software Development and how to make it not suck working as a developer.

1. SHOOT FOR STARS!

2. HOW TO NOT WANT
TO SHOOT
YOURSELF AT WORK

3. WHY IT SUCKS TO BE A
DEVELOPER
HOW I LEARNED TO STOP
WORRYING AND LOVE MY
JOB
HOW TO MAKE YOUR LIVES
INSTANTLY BETTER

4. WHY IT SUCKS TO BE A
DEVELOPER

6. TASK SWITCHING
UNUSED employee CREATIVITY
HANDOFFS
EXTRA (unnecessary) FEATURES
UNNECESSARY WORK
PARTIALLY done WORK
RELEARNING
DELAYS
DEFECTS
FRUSTRATION

7. HOW I LEARNED TO
STOP WORRYING AND
LOVE MY JOB

9. Take the LONG TERM view
DEFER COMMITMENT as long as possible
RESPECT work and KNOWLEDGE of OTHERS
Focus on LEARNING, create KNOWLEDGE
DELIVER as FAST as possible
Build QUALITY in
ELIMINATE unevenness, overload and WASTE
OPTIMISE the WHOLE

10. HOW TO MAKE YOUR
LIVES
INSTANTLY BETTER

12. 1. START limiting WIP
2. START reflecting about how you work
3. START measuring waste and eliminate it
4. START working together
5. STOP doing DDD

14. BE HAPPY!
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