Kanban vs scrum

Kanban vs Scrum
How to make the most of both henrik.kniberg crisp.se Version 1.1 (2009-06-29) Deprecated version! Latest version is available at http://www.infoq.com/minibooks/kanban-scrum-minibook

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Kanban vs Scrum – how to make the best of both (Henrik Kniberg) Deprecated version! Latest version is available at http://www.infoq.com/minibooks/kanban-scrum-minibook

This book has moved!
The latest version is available at InfoQ: http://www.infoq.com/minibooks/kanban-scrum-minibook
(Still free, but registration is required. It’s quick.)

The InfoQ version includes: Foreword by Mary Poppendieck Foreword by David Anderson Improved version of this “Kanban vs Scrum” article Detailed case study by Mattias Skarin

Why did I move it to InfoQ? 1. InfoQ is where people go to find this kind of stuff. It’s a great site! 2. They also provide a printed softcover version of the book. A physical book is more comfy than reading over a hundred pages on your screen :o) page 2 / 41

Kanban vs Scrum – how to make the best of both (Henrik Kniberg) Deprecated version! Latest version is available at http://www.infoq.com/minibooks/kanban-scrum-minibook

1. Introduction ................................................................................................. 4 2. So what is Scrum and Kanban anyway? ........................................................ 5 3. So how do they relate to each other? .......................................................... 7 4. Scrum prescribes roles ............................................................................... 11 5. Scrum prescribes timeboxed iterations ...................................................... 12 6. Kanban limits WIP per workflow state, Scrum limits WIP per iteration ...... 14 7. Both are empirical ...................................................................................... 16 8. Scrum resists