5 Benefits of Kanban for Toyota Production System
The Toyota Production System (TPS) is often referred to as creating lean manufacturing alongside several other companies like Bell System and General Motors Corporation. The initial principles were created by its founder Sakichi Toyoda in Japan during 1938. Even though this system was initially developed in Japan, it has
What is The Purpose of a Kanban Card?
Kanban cards evolved from their original use in manufacturing environments. They are now used for Agile software development, service tasks, and personal work tracking. In today's dynamic world, the purpose of a Kanban card can vary, depending on the needs of a person or organization. Kanban cards and boards
Travel the World with this Vacation Planning Kanban board
If you are like me, I work with the goal to enjoy my well-deserved time off. I want to discover the world and travel to the best destinations. Unfortunately, I don’t prioritize my vacation planning. Instead, when it’s time to take a vacation, I simply book it. So, I
How to Write Acceptance Criteria for Kanban User Stories
The success of any product depends on meeting customer needs and requirements. It is important for any business to clearly understand and know what their customers want and need. In our Kanban user stories blog, we discussed how creating clear user stories helps development teams understand customer needs and
What is a User Story and its Importance in Kanban
Many teams are using Kanban so they can visualize their tasks and manage their workflow better. They plan their work through Kanban cards on a board. These Kanban cards indicate the details of the task and the expectations that must be met to complete it. While there is no
How to Improve Your Team’s Workflow Design
Want to have an effective workflow design for your team? While there are a few different types of workflows to consider, it’s still important to see which one will work best for you and your team. Ideally, a great team workflow should do the following: Keep everyone on track