Visual Management Workshop at Agile 2009
This is my recount of my session at Agile 2009 Chicago. It was titled “Visual Management for Agile Teams” and was part of the Manifesting Agility stage. The session went well, around 36 people came...
View ArticleBuild a taskboard in 10 steps
In this tutorial I will explain how to build a physical taskboard out of electrical tape step by step, for those of you who -like me- were not born with a gift for bricolage. I admit up front to this...
View ArticleStatus tags revisited
Status tags are my preferred approach to visually attaching state metadata to work items. In plain english, what this means is that if you have a task, represented for example by a standard size...
View ArticleVisual Management for having a baby
Hello! I am Laura Quesada Allue. I was born in January 2010. Maybe you were wondering why my daddy hasn’t written anything on this blog for the last 8 months? Well, now you know! This blog post tells...
View ArticleTeam Calendar
How does a self-managed and self-organized team coordinate holidays and other planned absences? It doesn’t need to be mexican online pharmacy more complicated than a Team Calendar. Print a blank...
View ArticleVisual Management workshop applied
Samir Hanna is a ScrumMaster at F-Secure in Bordeaux. He and his team felt they needed to improve their taskboard. “The board is the mirror of the team’s daily work. The board was a mess… You could not...
View ArticleLaser guide for building a taskboard
Building a taskboard using a laser guide Here’s a high tech and original way of building a physical taskboard. (source: Agilar team @ Belgacom)
View ArticleVisual Management Framework (VMF) presented at London Scrum Gathering 2018
Joke and I will be presenting our patterns for working with time-constrained work (deadlines, delegated work, recurring work, etc.) in an agile way at the London Scrum Gathering today. We’re calling it...
View ArticleVisual Management Framework (VMF) – Part 1
An Agile framework for teams outside of software, IT and product development. This is the first in a 3-part series of articles describing the Visual Management Framework (VMF), a framework for creating...
View ArticleVMF Core Patterns
#1 Calendar taskboards and date-constrained work The most important, visible and distinguishing pattern in VMF is the integration of calendar aspects into a classic agile taskboard that allows us to...
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