Takt - Software Development as a Pull System
The takt concept derives from lean manufacturing, but how does it apply to lean software development
Software As A Factory – Stories
Below is the full directory of all my writings, ordered by the original issue date
Recent Posts
Continuous Delivery in regulated, safety-critical or high-risk products
A speciality I have worked in and refined for more than two decades. Here’s how I approach it
Lakruzz’ Law
Any organization that sets out on a certain toolstack (processes included) will remain on that exact stack until eternity or end-of-life whichever comes first.
The Toyota Way
A summary of the 14 principles in Jeffery Liker’s “The Toyota Way”. A quick recap for anyone who wants to learn the very basics of The Toyota Way.
GitHub’s Enfant Terrible: Pull Requests
Considering the fact that GitHub is the world’s largest Git platform. It’s a bit of a mystery how poorly GitHub managed to implement Pull Requests.
Continuous Delivery Metric Model
The Continuous Delivery Metric Model. A conversation tool, you can use to identify low-hanging fuits and serious blockers.
State of Devops — 2024
Since DevOps was born we’ve had git, pipelines, containers, serverless infrastructure, social coding and AI. Where does that leave DevOps today?🤷♀️
The Full Assessment
Continuous Delivery is to software development what lean is to manufacturing. We strive for Lean Software Development. A one-piece flow with quality built-in.
The DORITH principle
DORITH is a contraction of sentence “DO the RIght THing”. It’s a principle that enables you to make decisions that will appear to be tactical and still allow...