Ernie Smith is a former contributor to BizTech, an old-school blogger who specializes in side projects, and a tech history nut who researches vintage operating systems for fun. Many discussions around ...

Value stream management involves people in the organization to examine workflows and other processes to ensure they are deriving the maximum value from their efforts while eliminating waste — of ...

Adding the use of tools for value stream management and metrics is important to help you be more efficient at managing your value stream. For companies creating software – from ideation to production, ...

A successful business is focused on delivering value. Therefore, the projects that you are running need to be aligned to the strategic objectives of your organization. With the influx of new ...

Value stream management has been around for a long time. It got its roots in manufacturing, where it was used to accomplish an impossible task; it simultaneously improved quality, reduced costs and ...

VANCOUVER, British Columbia--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Tasktop, a pioneer in value stream management and provider of the leading value stream management platform, announced today that GigaOm Research has once ...

As agencies strive for more effective, faster and streamlined software in a digital world, they are enthusiastically embracing the DevOps model, so much so the federal government even has a DevOps ...

Value stream map vs. process map, which is better for you? As with many tools and methods in Six Sigma, there isn’t a one-size-fits-all approach to mapping things out. Both of these tools have ...