About this Presentation
The presentation discusses about challenges of software product development environment, the Challenges with the two popular software development methodologies (Waterfall and Agile). How can these challenges be overcome by using principles of TOC flow management that have been hugely successful? We believe that the innovation lies in being able to Challenge the core premise of both waterfall & Agile. Propose a new methodology using principles of small batch flow management, division of labor and leveraging constraint of the system The results speak for themselves - Number of releases increased from 1 a year to 6 a year - Throughput increase of >70% - Rework effort (flowbacks) reduction of >70% - Defect reduction of >85%.
What Will You Learn
To help you get the most value from this session, we’ve highlighted a few key points. These takeaways capture the main ideas and practical insights from the presentation, making it easier for you to review, reflect, and apply what you’ve learned.
The Rapid Feature Flow Model combines the inherent advantages of waterfall and agile methodology while overcoming the disadvantages.
The model introduces division of labor and high productivity assembly line, ensuring effective utilization of SMEs and preventing type 1 errors.
The model replaces the concept of sprints with work in progress (WIP) control rule, allowing for flexibility and speed in software development.
Instructor(s)
Anantha Keerthi
Anantha Keerthi is a Sr. consultant Partner in Vector Consulting Group. A TOC practitioner with over 22+ Years of industry experience. Successful implementation in diverse environments like multi project custom manufacturing, EPC, Heavy Engineering, New Product Development, Software, R&D Pharma, and Green field plant construction. Always passionate about finding simple leverage points for chronic business problems.