Software Delivery in Small Batches

Adam presents thoughts on Sidney Dekker's book "Drift into Failure". Are you just beginning your path to excellence? Then start here. Already on the path? Continue your self-study with any of these: Drift into Failure by Sidney DekkerThe Field Guide to Understanding "Human Error" by Sidney DekkerSmall Batches #65The Pursuit of Success & Averting Drift into Failure - Sidney DekkerYou can support Small Batches here. Editor's note: There is an error in the recording. Adam mistakenly refers to Challenger when he means Columbia.

Adam revisits the historic Agile Manifesto. Are you just beginning your path to excellence? Then start here. Already on the path? Continue your self-study with any of these: The Agile ManifestoThe Art of Agile Development by James ShoreThe DevOps Handbook by Gene KimSmall Batches #63You can support Small Batches here.

Adam shares an example of breaking work into increments and iterations. Are you just beginning your path to excellence? Then start here. Already on the path? Continue your self-study with any of these: Modern Software Engineering by Dave FarleySmall Batches #63You can support Small Batches here.

Adam shows how the phrase "as measured by" encourages empirical and scientific thinking. Are you just beginning your path to excellence? Then start here. Already on the path? Continue your self-study with any of these: Measure what Matters by John DoerrSmall Batches #88Small Batches #84Small Batches #69You can support Small Batches here.

Adam describes the aims for this podcast and what listeners can expect. Are you just beginning your path to excellence? Then start here. You can support Small Batches here.

Adam presents the four golden signals for steering production operations. Are you just beginning your path to excellence? Then start here. Already on the path? Continue your self-study with any of these: Release It! Design & Deploy production-ready SoftwareSite Reliability Engineering: How Google Runs Production SystemsSmall Batches #26Small Batches #75The USE Metrics FrameworkMonitoring Distributed SystemsYou can support Small Batches here.

Adam comments on the importance of creating a menu of viable alternatives when problem-solving. Are you just beginning your path to excellence? Then start here. Already on the path? Continue your self-study with any of these: Understanding A3 Thinking Toyota KataLean Product & Process DevelopmentSmall Batches #77Small Batches #62You can support Small Batches here.

Adam introduces the idea of "flow" beginning with the Theory of Constraints and ending with value stream networks. Are you just beginning your path to excellence? Then start here. Already on the path? Continue your self-study with any of these: The Goal Making Work VisiblePrinciples of Product Development FlowGoldratt's Rule of FlowValue Stream MappingProject to ProductSmall Batches #42You can support Small Batches here.

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