Lean Startup Chapter 9: Batch

Why the Lean Startup is called "Lean"

Key Takeaway from Chapter 9 - Batch

  • BIG IDEA: Small batches, short iterations, Lean

  • Originally came from Toyota (Supply chain management, Just in time manufacturing)
  • Led to the standard software engineering pratice “Agile Software Development”
  • Compare to waterfall software engineering process
  • Gradually has moved into all kinds of other areas (see Lean Startup!)