Software Delivery in Small Batches

By Adam Hawkins

Adam Hawkins presents the theory and practices behind software delivery excellence. Topics include DevOps, lean, software architecture, continuous delivery, and interviews with industry leaders.... more

88 ratings

FAQs about Software Delivery in Small Batches:

How many episodes does Software Delivery in Small Batches have?

The podcast currently has 122 episodes available.

Software Delivery in Small Batches episodes:

July 01, 2024On the Gemba
Adam discusses three (new-ish) ideas from time on a new gemba.
Want more?
🚀 New listener? Start with the introduction.
🎁 Enter the FREE giveaway for a copy of "Modern Software Engineering"
🧭 Get the Small Batches Way guide to software delivery excellence
🥋 Software Kaizen: My One-on-One System for Engineering Leadership
📘 Flight Levels by Klaus Leopold
Chapters
(00:00) - On the Gemba
(00:22) - What's new
(00:44) - Sequencing over Prioritization
(03:44) - Flight Levels
(05:11) - Thought Experiment
(06:50) - Outro
★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★
...more
8min
June 17, 2024Hexagonal Architecture
Adam describes using Hexagonal Architecture, also known as Ports and Adapters, for software delivery excellence.
Want more?
🚀 New listener? Start with the introduction.
🎁 Enter the FREE giveaway for a copy of "Modern Software Engineering"
🧭 Get the Small Batches Way guide to software delivery excellence
🥋 Software Kaizen: My One-on-One System for Engineering Leadership
📘 Hexagonal Architecture by Alistair Cockburn
☕️ Small Batches #17 with Dave Farley
Chapters
(00:00) - Hexagonal Architecture
(00:23) - Reflections on Ruby and Rails
(01:41) - What is Hexagonal Architecture?
(02:45) - The Repository Pattern
(04:32) - Dependency Injection
(06:43) - Thinking in Pipelines
(08:03) - Development Environments
(09:09) - Outro
★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★
...more
11min
June 03, 2024Flow Engineering with Steve Pereira & Andrew Davis
Adam welcomes Steve Pereira and Andrew Davis to discuss their new book, Flow Engineering. They discuss the book's origin story and the use of cybernetics to drive effective action.
Want more?
🚀 New listener? Start with the introduction.
🎁 Enter the FREE giveaway for a copy of "Modern Software Engineering"
🧭 Get the Small Batches Way guide to software delivery excellence
📘 Buy Flow Engineering: from value stream mapping to effective action
🧠 Join the Flow Collective
🥋 Software Kaizen: My One-on-One System for Engineering Leadership
Chapters
(00:00) - Flow Engineering
(00:23) - Intro
(00:59) - Free June Giveaway
(01:38) - Andrew's Intro
(02:38) - Steve's Intro
(03:46) - Book's Origin Story
(06:49) - Adam's Thoughts on the Book
(13:03) - The Five Maps
(19:16) - Value, Clarity Flow
(23:46) - What is Essential?
(27:12) - Cybernetics & Effective Action
(39:51) - The Principles & Visual Management
(53:21) - Wrap up
(56:53) - Outro
★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★
...more
58min
May 20, 2024T1 and T2 Signals
Adam presents the mental model behind T1 and T2 signals, a necessary lexicon for understanding production operations.
Want more?
🚀 New listener? Start with the introduction.
🎁 Enter the FREE giveaway for a copy of "Flow Engineering"
🧭 Get your FREE Guide to software delivery excellence
☕️ Small Batches #103 - Understanding Production Operations (The MMIVM episode)
☕️ Small Batches #90 - As Measured By
☕️ Small Batches #88 - Golden Signals
☕️ Small Batches #26 - SLOs with Alex Hidalgo (Google SRE and author of the SLO book)
🥋 Software Kaizen: My One-on-One System for Engineering Leadership
Chapters
(00:00) - T1 & T2 Signals
(00:23) - Can you answer this question?
(01:27) - Flow Engineering Giveaway
(02:30) - Tier 1 & Tier 1 Signals
(03:49) - Example: Datadog Spending
(06:13) - Example: a Web Service
(08:23) - Example: Video Transcription
(09:26) - PROTIP One
(09:57) - PROTIP Two
(10:27) - PROTIP Three
(11:07) - PROTIP Four
(11:43) - PROTIP Five
(12:38) - PROTIP 6
(13:22) - PROTIP Seven
(14:24) - Study Guide Announcement
(15:07) - Announcing more Paid Perks
(17:25) - Outro
★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★
...more
18min
May 06, 2024Rules of Flow
Adam answers a listener's request of advice on succeeding in high-level company or project environments with seven tips.
Want more?
🚀 New listener? Start with the introduction.
🎁 Enter the FREE giveaway for a copy of "Flow Engineering"
🧭 Get your FREE Guide to software delivery excellence
📘 Buy "Goldratt's Rules of Flow"
📘 Buy "Playing to Win" (my favorite book on strategy)
☕️ Small Batches #99: Wiring the Winning Organization
☕️ Small Batches #82: Leadership is Language
Chapters
(00:00) - Rules of Flow
(00:23) - Listener Request
(00:48) - May Giveaway: Flow Engineering
(01:30) - Rules of Flow
(04:15) - Goldratt's Rule of Flow
(04:52) - Tip One: Control WIP
(05:16) - Tip Two: Full-Kits
(06:02) - Tip Three: Set a Cadence
(06:51) - Tip Four: Right-Size
(07:42) - Tip Five: Buffers
(08:39) - Tip Six: Visual Management
(10:11) - Tip Seven: Language
(10:49) - Bonus Tip: Information Diet
(11:12) - Outro
★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★
...more
12min
April 22, 2024Skill Zero: Test Driven Development
Adam presents TDD as skill zero, the one that unlocks all the others.
Want more?
🚀 New listener? Start with the introduction.
🎁 April 2024 Giveaway instructions
🧭 Get your FREE Guide to software delivery excellence
☕️ Small Batches #65: Systems Thinking
☕️ Dave Farley on Small Batches
📘 Tidy First? by Kent Beck
Chapters
(00:00) - Skill Zero: Test Driven Development
(00:25) - Intro
(01:32) - Free April Giveaway
(02:27) - Skill Zero
(04:06) - Learning from Management
(05:11) - TDD in Teams
(06:03) - Systems Thinking
(06:39) - Balancing Feedback Loops
(08:00) - Reinforcing Feedback Loops
(09:13) - Batch-Size Controls
(13:04) - Outro
★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★
...more
14min
April 09, 2024On Ops Reviews
Adam presents a catch-all episode on ops reviews, visual management, call-to-actions, and SLOs.
Want more?
🚀 New listener? Start with the introduction.
🎁 April 2024 Giveaway instructions
🧭 Get your FREE Guide to software delivery excellence
☕️ Small Batches #104: Blue-Yellow-Black Visual Management
☕️ Small Batches #26: Service Level Objectives with Alex Hidalgo
☕️ Small Batches #103: Understanding Production Operations
🥋 How to Find your Initial SLOs on Software Kaizen
Chapters
(00:00) - Intro
(00:35) - This Month's Free Giveaway!
(01:17) - On Ops Reviews
(09:13) - Outro
★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★
...more
10min
March 25, 2024DevOps Patterns for Private Equity with Dave Mangot
Dave Mangot returns to discuss his new book "DevOps Patterns for Private Equity". Don't let the title fool you, this is best introduction to DevOps and many related software delivery topics. Buy this book for anyone in leadership.
Want more?
🚀 New listener? Start with the introduction.
🎁 Enter the FREE March 2024 book giveaway
🧭 Get your FREE Guide to software delivery excellence
📘 DevOps Patterns for Private Equity (Dave's Book)
☕️ Small Batches #37: The Five Dysfunctions of a Team with Dave Mangot

Chapters
(00:00) - Intro
(00:48) - FREE Giveaway
(01:38) - Dave's Introduction
(02:28) - Why this book?
(05:14) - How Private Equity wins with Software Delivery
(08:13) - Communicating these ideas
(11:43) - A common entry point?
(16:21) - Quaterly Roadmaps?
(21:48) - Drift into Kanban
(31:54) - On Monitoring & Operations
(39:59) - Wrap Up
★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★
...more
44min
March 11, 2024Blue-Yellow-Black Visual Management
Adam presents visual management using simple blue, yellow, and black color grading. This is an essential episode.
Want more?
🚀 New listener? Start with the introduction.
🎁 March 2024 Giveaway instructions
🧭 Get your FREE Guide to software delivery excellence
📘 Learning to Lead, Leading to Learn (Katie's Book)
☕️ Small Batches #102: Chain of Learning with Katie Anderson
🥋 The Toyota Way on Software Kaizen
Chapters
(00:00) - Blue, Yellow, Black
(00:22) - Background
(01:20) - March Giveaway
(01:55) - Origin Story
(05:49) - Blue-Yellow-Black In Ops Reviews
(08:11) - Blue-Yellow-Black In 1:1s
(11:55) - Blue-Yellow-Black In A3s
(14:40) - Wrap-up
(15:45) - Farewell Alex
(16:14) - Outro
★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★
...more
17min
February 27, 2024Understanding Production Operations
Adam presents a series of questions to understand production operations, plus a method to practice: MMIVM. That's Model-Measure-Instrument-Visualize-Monitor.
Want more?
🚀 New listener? Start with the introduction.
🧭 Get your FREE Guide to software delivery excellence
🎁 Enter the February 2024 Book Giveaway!
☕️ Small Batches #90: As Measured By
☕️ Small Batches #88: Golden Signals
Chapters
(00:00) - Understanding Production Operations
(00:23) - You Build it, You Run it
(01:27) - Feburary Giveaway
(01:59) - To What Aim? By What Method?
(02:19) - Question One
(02:45) - Question Two
(03:30) - Question Three
(04:13) - Question Four
(05:24) - Question Five
(06:14) - The Exercise
(06:24) - Model
(06:45) - Measure
(07:11) - Instrument
(07:40) - Visualize
(08:28) - Monitor
(09:03) - Recap
(10:31) - Outro

★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★
...more
12min

FAQs about Software Delivery in Small Batches:

How many episodes does Software Delivery in Small Batches have?

The podcast currently has 122 episodes available.

More shows like Software Delivery in Small Batches

The Daily

111,864 Listeners

The Diary Of A CEO with Steven Bartlett

7,087 Listeners

Share Software Delivery in Small Batches

Sign up to save your podcasts

Software Delivery in Small Batches

FAQs about Software Delivery in Small Batches:

How many episodes does Software Delivery in Small Batches have?

Software Delivery in Small Batches episodes:

FAQs about Software Delivery in Small Batches:

How many episodes does Software Delivery in Small Batches have?

More shows like Software Delivery in Small Batches

The Daily

The Diary Of A CEO with Steven Bartlett