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LeanSSC 2010 UK: Simon Baker & Gus Power on Product Development in the Land of the Free
Product Development in the Land of the Free
Creating and sustaining a ‘system’ for effective product development is neither easy nor commonplace. If we were to pull together the lessons we’ve learned from eXtreme Programming and Scrum with systems approaches such as Lean Thinking and the Theory of Constraints to build such a ‘system’ what would it look like? Where would we start? How would we organize ourselves? And what would be our approach? The fact that so many information technology projects are still failing tells us that we should be doing something very different. This session will explore some of the things we’ve been doing beyond the agile comfort zone to improve the effectiveness and throughput of product development and realize business agility.

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ABOUT SIMON BAKER
Simon Baker is co-founder of Energized Work, a digital product development company based in London. Over the last 4 years he’s taken Lean and Systems Thinking into ‘The Business’ to help them profit from Agile software development. He is a 2009 reci
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PODCAST PRODUCT DEVELOPMENT IN THE LAND OF THE FREE

This session took part at the LeanSSC 2010 UK. You can view the other 6 podcasts here.
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Chris Matts:Driving Requirements from Business Value, Driving Requirements from Business Value
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