Lean Software Development

Lean concepts can also be aplied in software development.

According to Mary Poppendieck and Tom Poppendieck, the 7 Principles of Lean Software Development:

  1. Eliminate Waste.
  2. Build Quality In
  3. Create Knowledge
  4. Defer Commitment
  5. Deliver Fast
  6. Respect People
  7. Optimize the Whole

Lean Software Development on the Internet

  1. Lean Software Development
  2. Lean software development from Wikipedia
  3. Lean Software Development Overview
  4. Lean Software Development - an Agile Toolkit

Books about Lean Software Development

  1. Mary Poppendieck and Tom Poppendieck, Implementing Lean Software Development: From Concept to Cash (The Addison-Wesley Signature Series), 2006, ISBN: 0321437381
  2. Peter Middleton, James Sutton, Lean Software Strategies: Proven Techniques For Managers And Developers, 2005, ISBN: 1563273055
  3. Mary Poppendieck, Tom Poppendieck, Lean Software Development: An Agile Toolkit for Software Development Managers, 2003, ISBN: 0321150783
  4. Peter Middleton, Lean software process: An article from: The Journal of Computer Information Systems, 2001, digital