Book Titles

The Lean Product Playbook
How to Innovate with Minimum Viable Products and Rapid Customer Feedback

By Dan Olsen

Year Published: 2015
ISBN-13: 978-1-118-96087-5
Categories: Agility, Innovation, Lean, Needs, Products

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The Lean Product Playbook:

Most of the time, software development tasks take longer than estimated.

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When the risk of failure or the cost of making changes is too high, it’s better to spend more time gaining a higher level of confidence before starting implementation.

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The idea of hard launch dates is tenuous with any Agile methodology.

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When… organizations transition to Agile, many still hold on to a waterfall mindset regarding their product backlog.

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If your organization would have a hard time letting go of the security blanket of hard deadlines, then Scrum is probably a better fit than Kanban.

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There is significant value in everyone on the team hearing the same thing at the same time about how the product development process should work.

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The Lean Product Playbook:

…product development is a team sport.

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Having your product backlog rank ordered makes it clear which item should be done next. The trick is to be both rigid and flexible when it comes to prioritizing your backlog.

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Finding defects as soon as possible is a Lean principle that helps reduce waste.

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A major bug that you don’t detect until after you launch your product is much more costly than one found during development.

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