Learning and adapting

- We were a couple months in, … as we got some runtime in on our new way of working … and we started to measure our improvement, … we needed to figure out what was next. … - That's right. … It was time for our second plan-do-check-act loop. … We picked some known practices as a starting point, … but now we need you to analyze what was working, … what wasn't and decide on our next experiment. … - We developed a process of sorts, … and let it emerge from what seemed to work for the team. … But now it was time to analyze it. … So we created a value stream map … showing the flow of our process … from the product manager defining the requirements, … how long they stay in the backlog, … coding time, build, QA and so on, … until finally deployed to the live customer site. … - When we looked at the areas of waste, … the biggest bottleneck in the concept to cash pap … was that the final code sat around for up to six weeks … before getting released to production. … We'd already realized … that iterations didn't always match up …