Lean Software Development

• Reengineering the Corporation - [1]
• About Systems Thinking - How the whole thing works together, not isolated - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Systems_thinking
• Build Quality In, rather than by inspection
• The Toyota Way [2]
• http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/W._Edwards_Deming
• http://www.poppendieck.com/
• 7 principles
  • Eliminate Waste
  • Create Knowledge
  • Build Quality In
  • Defer Commitment
  • Deliver Fast
  • Respect People
  • Improve the System
• Value Stream Mapping - [3] (lean manufacturing technique used to analyze the flow of materials and information currently required to bring a product or service to a consumer. At Toyota, where the technique originated, it is known as "material and information flow mapping)
• The 5th Discipline - [4]