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Kanban is a method for developing software products and processes with an emphasis on just-in-time delivery while not overloading the software developers. **Please note:** This is exclusively for programming questions; methodology questions should be directed to Software Engineering SE, and project management questions should go to Project Management SE.

Kanban is a method for developing software products and processes with an emphasis on just-in-time delivery while not overloading the software developers. In this approach, the process, from definition of a task to its delivery to the customer, is displayed for participants to see and developers pull work from a queue.

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Is there a way to customize the work item colors in TFS 2012 kanban board?

I would like to differentiate the work item types (i.e. product backlog items vs bugs) using colors or icons, to improve the board visualization.
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How to release with Kanban?

In Scrum, it is obvious that we could produce a demo after each sprint. I don't know how to produce demos in Kanban since it doesn't has the sprint concept (I may be wrong). Would you please enlighten me regarding how to make releases in…
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Kanban view in OpenERP

How do I create a kanban view in OpenERP? The developer book doesn't seem to have any information on the new kanban view, and I didn't see anything useful in the OpenERP forum.
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What should I do with a Kanban-item that fails test?

I have a basic Kanban-board, with a handover between Developer and Test: ---------------------------------------------------- | To Do | Ready | Develop | Test | Done | | | | In Progress | Done | | | Assume that I…
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Creation of a custom board

I want to create a custom kanban board based on a new query for my team. The ones you get by default seem to be an all or nothing thing, we would like to break down our work outside of sprint planning in to "feature boards" that contain items that…
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How do I track progress when using Kanban?

We are thinking of moving from Scrum to a more Kanban style of development, however one thing that is not clear to me is how to monitor progress under Kanban. I have read that progress can be measured by monitoring the cycle time of each story and…
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Kanban as a Software Development Process in Practice

Has anyone used the kanban method for software development management? I am evaluating kanban as a technique and would be curious to hear from anyone who has actually applied it in practice as to how effective it is. I've seen questions like:…
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KanBan Database architecture

I'm trying to implement a kanban agile board like Trello in my application. I'm wondering how to do it the best way. I'm considering these entities: Board has many Lists List has many Cards Card contains some content However I'm stuck with…
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How do I add Board Columns and Swimlanes to my Iterations in TFS 2015

We have an on premises install of TFS 2015. In the Requirements Backlog, we can add Board Columns and Swimlanes, but these do not show up under any of the iterations. Our iterations only have Proposed, Active, Resolved, and Closed. How do I add new…
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How to display story points on cards on GreenHopper Kanban?

I'm considering switching from scrum to Kanban template on JIRA GreenHopper. user Story Cards on kanban style work mode does not show user points : How can I change it to this :
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Manage tasks in Azure DevOps when using Kanban boards

When using Kanban boards in Azure DevOps, if the story is split into tasks, is there any support for working with tasks? In the below image we can see the tasks with yellow under the stories but that is not easy for the developers to use. The task…
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Plain installation of current version of Wekan on Ubuntu?

Wekan is an open-source Kanban Board which used to be easy to install using nodejs (given that you already set up your MongoDB). I am stumbling upon the actual installation steps of the guide to install Wekan on Ubuntu 16.04: Download the latest…
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Empty groups in Kanban view of Odoo10

Is it possible to show groups (columns) without any items in Kanban view of Odoo10? I found an article how to do that in Odoo8, but the way that is described there doesn't seem to work anymore.
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TFS 2013 Kanban board Done column (multiple complete states)

In TFS 2013 Microsoft "fixed" a bug which allowed to map a WorkItem's state to the "Done" state in the Kanban board. This feature was heavily used in our company. There is a petition to bring it back back but I don't think it will make…
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Preconditions for using Kanban

What kind of software development (projects) can kanban be used for and what are the requirements to implement it? I was reading a lot about kanban and how great it is. But now i have to write a paper about it that focuses of the requirements for…
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