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Understand the lean software development process

Understand the lean software development process

From the course: Cisco DevNet Associate (200-901) Cert Prep 1: Software Development and Design

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Understand the lean software development process

- [Presenter] You might be familiar with the lean manufacturing process. Let's see how software development could adapt the same principles. The Lean Software Development was originator from the lean manufacturing principles and practices where the emphasis is on precision, specifications and value all wrapped up in an interrupted flow toward perfection. The main idea is really to eliminate waste. If you can imagine a modern automobile manufacturing plant where everyone is doing exactly what they were supposed to do and every part of the process is clicking like in well auto machine, that is what we're trying to duplicate in Lean Software Development. So what are some of the lean principles? The number one principle is to eliminate waste, waste is to find in everything not adding value to the customer. Here is some of the waste defining lean. Partially done work, extra features, relearning, task switching, waiting…

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