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Process Visualisation:
step-by-step
Natalie Yadrentseva
Remerciements
Nos partenaires
MédiasFormation
Nos sponsors
I still love dead tree books
We create
visual management software
How do you work?
“We have a process!”
“…maybe two..”
Everybody knows how he/she works
✓ Multiple meetings
✓ Synchronise information
✓ Explore dependencies
✓ Find the truth
“If you can't describe what you
are doing as a process, you
don't know what you're doing.”
W. Edwards Deming
The problems
Everybody does everything - there are
no responsibilities
No understanding what is required for
decision making
Plans are unclear and failed
Communication wastes
Hard to start improvements
no
Process Visualisation Workshop
The questions
What is the progress of our product / project?
What is the status of a release?
Are there any delays?
What are responsibilities?
Are there any blockers?
Process visualisation - step-by-step - by Natalie Yadrentseva - Kanban Day 2015
Process visualisation - step-by-step - by Natalie Yadrentseva - Kanban Day 2015
The basis by which jobs are grouped
Departments
Product
Elevators
Cranes
Process
Serving
Shipping
Functional
Production
Finance
Customer
Consumer
Government
Geographical
Central
Northeast
The workflow which a team uses
Teams
Functional
Analysts
Developers
Which other roles
are involved in the process?
Cross-Functional
Project Team
Feature Team
Do project teams have
different process?
Roles
Program manager
Project manager
Stakeholder
CIO
Portfolio Managers
BA/Dev/QA
Initiators
Virtual
Executors
Teams
Mission critical
software
Improve on-time delivery
of the racing-related software
which will be of immediate
benefit to its users
IT
 
Engineering Production
IT
 
Engineering Production
Product
 
Team Customer
 
Solution
Product
 
Board
Design/
 
UX
Support
Virtual
4
Product
 
Marketing
IT
 
Engineering Production
Product
 
Team
Customer
 
Solution
Product
 
Board
Design/
 
UX
Support
Virtual
4
Product
 
Marketing
Initiators
Executors
IT
 
Engineering Production
Product
 
Team
Customer
 
Solution
Product
 
Board
Design/
 
UX
Support
Virtual
4
Product
 
Marketing
Initiators
Executors
BA UX FODev
Process visualisation - step-by-step - by Natalie Yadrentseva - Kanban Day 2015
Work Types
Projects
Program
Requirements
Activities
Packages
Tasks
User Stories
Defects
Components
Work Hierarchy
Estimations Progress
The Guardian.UK government spending
Hierarchy
The Guardian.UK government spending
Hierarchy
The Guardian.UK government spending
Hierarchy
Work hierarchy advantages
estimation  progress
Work hierarchy advantages
estimation  progress
50% 30% 0% 100%
50%40%
45%
20% 40% 85% 95%
90%30%
60%
53%
Enterprise PMO in project management hierarchy
Workflow Visualisation
Workflow Visualisation
Different levels of work hierarchy might have different workflows
Initiators, Executors
and Responsible Roles
+
Complex environment +
+
Workflow Visualisation
Define a level of work hierarchy
What is the name of the flow?
Who initiates the process?
Put start  finish of the workflow
Continue with phases and steps
Who is responsible for each step?
Break the work down
Do other teams use the same workflow?
Process visualisation - step-by-step - by Natalie Yadrentseva - Kanban Day 2015
Visualise important information
See bottlenecksMultiple teams backlog
Let’s continue!
Kanban Board in Targetprocess
Process visualisation - step-by-step - by Natalie Yadrentseva - Kanban Day 2015
1 Month
3 Months
1 Week
Soon
I have no idea
How close are you to your project completion?
Release 3.2 Release 4.0
Scope based planning
Scope based planning
Time based planning
Spring Release Summer Release
May June July August September
Time based planning
Planning
Decide about scope planning - major or
minor releases, iterations
Put the duration
Define the level of work hierarchy
Decide about time planning - milestones
Synchronise
Catch the ideas for improvements
Process visualisation - step-by-step - by Natalie Yadrentseva - Kanban Day 2015
F1 mission critical
software
Plans
Determinate hierarchy

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