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The Deviance of Standard Deviation
Before getting too far into this post, there are two references that do a far better job than I ever will at explaining the deficiency of the standard ...
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One Law. Two Equations.
This is post 4 of 9 in our Little's Law series.
Inspekt
Is your workflow hiding key signals?
There are lots of signals that you can get from visualizing your work - especially on a Kanban board. You can see bottlenecks, blockers, and excess ...
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Probabilistic vs. deterministic forecasting
Do you hear people throwing around words like probabilistic and deterministic forecasting, and you aren't sure exactly what they mean? Well, I'm writing this ...
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The Two Faces of Little's Law
This is post 3 of 9 in our Little's Law series.
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A (Very) Brief History of Little's Law
This post is part 2 in our Little's Law series.
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When an Equation Isn't Equal
This is post 1 of 9 in our Little's Law series.
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In God We Trust. All Others Bring Data.
Before proceeding, it would be worth reviewing Julia's excellent posts on the four basic metrics of Flow:
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The 4-Letter Word That Begins With F
Many of our future planned posts will refer to a concept known as Flow. For as much as Flow is talked about in Lean-Agile circles, there really aren't many ...
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All Models Are Wrong. Some Are Random.
Disclaimer: This post is for those who really like to geek out on the inner workings of Monte Carlo Simulations. If you are not interested in the inner ...