Archive - Software Kaizen

The Small Batches Way

A guided path to software delivery excellency.

Apr 6 •

Meet Small Batches

Software delivery education designed for teams. A perk for subscribers!

Apr 6 •

May 2024

My One-on-One System for Engineering Leadership

A visual approach to shared mental models and joint problem-solving

May 18, 2024 •

January 2024

Precision, Accuracy, and Two Quality Questions

Unpacking a conversation between John Willis and Bill Bellows on Taguchi's approach to quality

Jan 31, 2024 •

Release It! Design & Deploy Production-Ready Software

My review, thoughts, and a recommendation on the 2nd edition.

Jan 26, 2024 •

The Toyota Way: 14 Principles from the World's Greatest Manufacturer

My review of the 2nd edition, thoughts, recommendations, plus an FAQ for interested readers.

Jan 22, 2024 •

Wiring the Winning Organization

A summary of Gene Kim & Dr. Steven Spear's 2023 book, along with my thoughts, key highlights, and frequently asked questions. Best read by managers and…

Jan 8, 2024 •

July 2023

How to Find your Initial SLOs

Using SPC (Statistical Process Control), R, and Datadog

Jul 4, 2023 •

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