{"id":36080,"date":"2020-06-17T11:40:29","date_gmt":"2020-06-17T03:40:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/zegal.com\/?p=36080"},"modified":"2023-12-21T15:08:34","modified_gmt":"2023-12-21T07:08:34","slug":"agile-methodology-comparison","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/zegal.com\/en-hk\/blog\/post\/agile-methodology-comparison\/","title":{"rendered":"Differences between Design Thinking, Lean Startup, Design Sprint, Agile, Scrum and Kanban"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"contentsContainer\">\n<div id=\"contents\">\n<p id=\"E818\" class=\"qowt-stl-a6\"><span id=\"E819\" class=\"qowt-font5-Calibri\">If <\/span><span id=\"E821\" class=\"qowt-font5-Calibri\">you&#8217;re<\/span><span id=\"E823\" class=\"qowt-font5-Calibri\"> familiar with agile methodologies or have heard about any of these topics, you&#8217;ve probably wondered how they differ from each other. W<\/span><span id=\"E829\" class=\"qowt-font5-Calibri\">e&#8217;ve<\/span><span id=\"E831\" class=\"qowt-font5-Calibri\"> been there. <\/span><span id=\"E832\" class=\"qowt-font5-Calibri\">Often<\/span><span id=\"E833\" class=\"qowt-font5-Calibri\">,<\/span><span id=\"E834\" class=\"qowt-font5-Calibri\"> it can be confusing because all these methodologies coincide in several aspects; however, with this article, we will help you understand a little more <\/span><span id=\"E835\" class=\"qowt-font5-Calibri\">about <\/span><span id=\"E836\" class=\"qowt-font5-Calibri\">what they <\/span><span id=\"E838\" class=\"qowt-font5-Calibri\">are used<\/span><span id=\"E840\" class=\"qowt-font5-Calibri\"> for and how each process is different.<\/span><\/p>\n<p id=\"E842\" class=\"qowt-stl-a6\"><span id=\"E843\" class=\"qowt-font5-Calibri\">For practical purposes, we divided each methodology or philosophy as follows:<\/span><\/p>\n<h5 id=\"E845\" class=\"qowt-stl-a6\"><span id=\"E846\" class=\"qowt-font5-Calibri\">Methodologies focused on generating innovation:<\/span><\/h5>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"list-style-type: none;\">\n<ul>\n<li id=\"E848\" class=\"qowt-li-15_0 qowt-list\"><span id=\"E850\">Design<\/span><span id=\"E852\"> <\/span><span id=\"E854\">Sprint<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span id=\"E858\" style=\"font-size: inherit; text-align: justify;\">Design<\/span><span id=\"E860\" style=\"font-size: inherit; text-align: justify;\"> <\/span><span id=\"E862\" style=\"font-size: inherit; text-align: justify;\">Thinking<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h5 id=\"E865\" class=\"qowt-stl-a6\"><span id=\"E866\" class=\"qowt-font5-Calibri\">Methodologies focused on testing concepts with customers, markets (with MVPs and others):<\/span><\/h5>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"list-style-type: none;\">\n<ul>\n<li id=\"E867\" class=\"qowt-li-17_0 qowt-list\"><span id=\"E869\">Lean<\/span><span id=\"E871\"> <\/span><span id=\"E873\">Startup<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span id=\"E877\" style=\"font-size: inherit; text-align: justify;\">Design<\/span><span id=\"E879\" style=\"font-size: inherit; text-align: justify;\"> <\/span><span id=\"E881\" style=\"font-size: inherit; text-align: justify;\">Sprint<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h5 id=\"E884\" class=\"qowt-stl-a6\"><span id=\"E886\" class=\"qowt-font5-Calibri\">Methodologies<\/span><span id=\"E888\" class=\"qowt-font5-Calibri\"> <\/span><span id=\"E890\" class=\"qowt-font5-Calibri\">for<\/span><span id=\"E892\" class=\"qowt-font5-Calibri\"> <\/span><span id=\"E894\" class=\"qowt-font5-Calibri\">development<\/span><span id=\"E896\" class=\"qowt-font5-Calibri\"> <\/span><span id=\"E898\" class=\"qowt-font5-Calibri\">projects<\/span><span id=\"E900\" class=\"qowt-font5-Calibri\">:<\/span><\/h5>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"list-style-type: none;\">\n<ul>\n<li id=\"E901\" class=\"qowt-li-12_0 qowt-list\"><span id=\"E903\">Agile<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-size: inherit; text-align: justify;\">Scrum<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-size: inherit; text-align: justify;\">Kanban<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h4 id=\"E914\" class=\"qowt-stl-1\"><span id=\"E916\">Design<\/span><span id=\"E919\"> <\/span><span id=\"E921\">Thinking<\/span><\/h4>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-36081\" src=\"https:\/\/zegal.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/Screen-Shot-2020-06-12-at-11.45.12-AM.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"334\" srcset=\"https:\/\/zegal.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/Screen-Shot-2020-06-12-at-11.45.12-AM.png 600w, https:\/\/zegal.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/Screen-Shot-2020-06-12-at-11.45.12-AM-300x167.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 639px) 98vw, (max-width: 1199px) 64vw, 600px\" \/><\/p>\n<p id=\"E927\" class=\"qowt-stl-a6\"><strong><span id=\"E928\" class=\"qowt-font5-Calibri qowt-stl-a7\">This philosophy <\/span><span id=\"E930\" class=\"qowt-font5-Calibri qowt-stl-a7\">is centred<\/span><span id=\"E932\" class=\"qowt-font5-Calibri qowt-stl-a7\"> on people and how to solve complex problems for them<\/span><\/strong><span id=\"E933\" class=\"qowt-font5-Calibri\"><strong>,<\/strong> often by understanding their culture and context. In this process, it is a matter of profoundly understanding the qualities of the customers, knowing what they want, what they need, how they behave, how they interact with the product\/service, etc.<\/span><span id=\"E934\" class=\"qowt-font5-Calibri\">.<\/span><span id=\"E935\" class=\"qowt-font5-Calibri\">\u00a0<\/span><strong><span id=\"E936\" class=\"qowt-font5-Calibri qowt-stl-a7\">Design Thinking<\/span><span id=\"E937\" class=\"qowt-font5-Calibri qowt-stl-a7\"> seeks a balance between desirability, human need, and technical and economic feasibility.<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p id=\"E939\" class=\"qowt-stl-a6\"><span id=\"E941\" class=\"qowt-font5-Calibri\">This is usually the process that occurs before developing a business model,<\/span><span id=\"E943\" class=\"qowt-font5-Calibri\"> and, like the rest of the methodologies, it is iterative, meaning that the company is continuously repeating the process to analyse the results and incorporate new ideas. In this way, the aim is to develop strategies based on the complex needs and characteristics of the client.<\/span><\/p>\n<p id=\"E945\" class=\"qowt-stl-a6\"><span id=\"E946\" class=\"qowt-font5-Calibri\">It does not have a defined working scheme and <\/span><span id=\"E948\" class=\"qowt-font5-Calibri\">can even be carried out<\/span><span id=\"E950\" class=\"qowt-font5-Calibri\"> in no specific order. Still, it <\/span><span id=\"E952\" class=\"qowt-font5-Calibri\">is usually developed<\/span><span id=\"E954\" class=\"qowt-font5-Calibri\"> in the following steps: empathising with the client, defining his needs and problems, devising creative and innovative solutions, creating prototypes, and testing them.<\/span><\/p>\n<h5 id=\"E956\" class=\"qowt-stl-a6\"><strong><span id=\"E957\" class=\"qowt-font5-Calibri\">In summary<\/span><\/strong><\/h5>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"list-style-type: none;\">\n<ul>\n<li id=\"E959\" class=\"qowt-li-14_0 qowt-list\"><span id=\"E961\">It<\/span><span id=\"E963\"> <\/span><span id=\"E965\">is<\/span><span id=\"E967\"> a <\/span><span id=\"E969\">philosophy<\/span><span id=\"E971\">.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-size: inherit; text-align: justify;\">It focuses on the identification and creative and innovative solution to customer problems.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-size: inherit; text-align: justify;\">Its cornerstone is the in-depth study of people and their needs, how to solve their problems.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span id=\"E978\" style=\"font-size: inherit; text-align: justify;\">It<\/span><span id=\"E980\" style=\"font-size: inherit; text-align: justify;\"> <\/span><span id=\"E982\" style=\"font-size: inherit; text-align: justify;\">is<\/span><span id=\"E984\" style=\"font-size: inherit; text-align: justify;\"> <\/span><span id=\"E986\" style=\"font-size: inherit; text-align: justify;\">iterative<\/span><span id=\"E988\" style=\"font-size: inherit; text-align: justify;\">.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"contentsContainer\">\n<div id=\"contents\">\n<h4 id=\"E990\" class=\"qowt-stl-1\"><span id=\"E992\">Design<\/span><span id=\"E995\"> <\/span><span id=\"E997\">Sprint<\/span><\/h4>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-36111\" src=\"https:\/\/zegal.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/Screen-Shot-2020-06-12-at-11.46.36-AM.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"605\" height=\"249\" srcset=\"https:\/\/zegal.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/Screen-Shot-2020-06-12-at-11.46.36-AM.png 605w, https:\/\/zegal.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/Screen-Shot-2020-06-12-at-11.46.36-AM-300x123.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 639px) 98vw, (max-width: 1199px) 64vw, 605px\" \/><\/p>\n<p id=\"E1003\" class=\"qowt-stl-a6\"><span id=\"E1004\" class=\"qowt-font5-Calibri\">Unlike Design Thinking,\u00a0<\/span><strong><span id=\"E1005\" class=\"qowt-font5-Calibri qowt-stl-a7\">Design Sprint <\/span><span id=\"E1007\" class=\"qowt-font5-Calibri qowt-stl-a7\">is more focused<\/span><span id=\"E1009\" class=\"qowt-font5-Calibri qowt-stl-a7\"> on how a product is built<\/span><\/strong><span id=\"E1010\" class=\"qowt-font5-Calibri\"><strong>.<\/strong> <\/span><span id=\"E1011\" class=\"qowt-font5-Calibri\">It\u2019s like<\/span><span id=\"E1012\" class=\"qowt-font5-Calibri\"> <\/span><span id=\"E1013\" class=\"qowt-font5-Calibri\">a student <\/span><span id=\"E1015\" class=\"qowt-font5-Calibri\">who reads<\/span><span id=\"E1017\" class=\"qowt-font5-Calibri\"> a <\/span><a id=\"E1018\" contenteditable=\"false\" href=\"https:\/\/myadmissionsessay.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><span id=\"E1020\" class=\"qowt-font5-Calibri qowt-stl-a9\">MyAdmissionEssay<\/span><span id=\"E1022\" class=\"qowt-font5-Calibri qowt-stl-a9\"> review<\/span><\/a><span id=\"E1023\" class=\"qowt-font5-Calibri\"> before ordering a paper<\/span><span id=\"E1024\" class=\"qowt-font5-Calibri\"> from this service<\/span><span id=\"E1025\">. <\/span><span id=\"E1026\" class=\"qowt-font5-Calibri\">In this case, the methodology <\/span><span id=\"E1028\" class=\"qowt-font5-Calibri\">is carried out<\/span><span id=\"E1030\" class=\"qowt-font5-Calibri\"> under a scheme and a time limit<\/span><span id=\"E1031\" class=\"qowt-font5-Calibri\"> (<\/span><span id=\"E1032\" class=\"qowt-font5-Calibri\">generally five days<\/span><span id=\"E1033\" class=\"qowt-font5-Calibri\">)<\/span><span id=\"E1034\" class=\"qowt-font5-Calibri\">. <\/span><span id=\"E1035\" class=\"qowt-font5-Calibri\">T<\/span><span id=\"E1036\" class=\"qowt-font5-Calibri\">he process <\/span><span id=\"E1038\" class=\"qowt-font5-Calibri\">is summarised<\/span><span id=\"E1040\" class=\"qowt-font5-Calibri\"> as follows: map the problem on which the team will focus; draw <\/span><span id=\"E1041\" class=\"qowt-font5-Calibri\">the competent solutions <\/span><span id=\"E1042\" class=\"qowt-font5-Calibri\">on paper; make decisions regarding the proposed solutions; build the prototype that reflects everything stated in theory and, finally, check the final prototype with the clients. Given the short time in which this methodology is developed, it only focuses on finding a solution to a part of the problem.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>In the Design Sprint methodology, utilizing\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.usertesting.com\/blog\/prototyping-tools-and-testing\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=https:\/\/www.usertesting.com\/blog\/prototyping-tools-and-testing&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1699442655063000&amp;usg=AOvVaw3pzArj1Xxfczz0s_cH4Vuq\">prototyping tools<\/a>\u00a0is crucial for efficiently constructing and evaluating product prototypes within the limited timeframe. These tools facilitate the seamless translation of conceptual ideas into practical prototypes, enabling thorough client assessments despite the time constraints inherent in this process.<\/p>\n<p id=\"E1044\" class=\"qowt-stl-a6\"><span id=\"E1045\" class=\"qowt-font5-Calibri\">One of the aspects that differentiate<\/span><span id=\"E1046\" class=\"qowt-font5-Calibri\">s<\/span><span id=\"E1047\" class=\"qowt-font5-Calibri\"> Design Sprint from Design Thinking (with which it <\/span><span id=\"E1049\" class=\"qowt-font5-Calibri\">is usually compared<\/span><span id=\"E1051\" class=\"qowt-font5-Calibri\">) is that in the <\/span><span id=\"E1052\" class=\"qowt-font5-Calibri\">Design Sprint<\/span><span id=\"E1053\" class=\"qowt-font5-Calibri\">, it is necessary to form a specific group of people to work <\/span><span id=\"E1054\" class=\"qowt-font5-Calibri\">for<\/span><span id=\"E1055\" class=\"qowt-font5-Calibri\"> five days, whereas in Design Thinking the collaboration comes from different employees of the company and goes beyond any hierarchy. <span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Engaging a specialized <a href=\"https:\/\/artkai.io\/services\/product-design-sprint\">design sprint agency<\/a> can help facilitate this focused collaboration, guiding the team through the intensive process and ensuring effective outcomes within the defined timeframe.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p id=\"E1057\" class=\"qowt-stl-a6\"><span id=\"E1058\" class=\"qowt-font5-Calibri\">In Design Sprint, some tools of Design Thinking <\/span><span id=\"E1060\" class=\"qowt-font5-Calibri\">are also used<\/span><span id=\"E1062\" class=\"qowt-font5-Calibri\">, especially in the elaboration of ideas after the client&#8217;s analysis and feedback to generate innovation. Many have considered this methodology a mix of Design Thinking and Agile.<\/span><\/p>\n<h5 id=\"E1064\" class=\"qowt-stl-a6\">In summary<\/h5>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"list-style-type: none;\">\n<ul>\n<li id=\"E1068\" class=\"qowt-li-9_0 qowt-list\"><span id=\"E1069\">Methodology with a time limit, generally five days.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-size: inherit; text-align: justify;\">Highly productive given the previous feature.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-size: inherit; text-align: justify;\">Focused on generating innovation and testing prototypes.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span id=\"E1075\" style=\"font-size: inherit; text-align: justify;\">S<\/span><span id=\"E1076\" style=\"font-size: inherit; text-align: justify;\">mall team of people.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-size: inherit; text-align: justify;\">Focused on the joint construction of products.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h4 id=\"E1080\" class=\"qowt-stl-1\"><span id=\"E1081\">Lean Startup<\/span><\/h4>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"pageBorders\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-36087\" src=\"https:\/\/zegal.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/Screen-Shot-2020-06-12-at-11.45.43-AM.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"400\" srcset=\"https:\/\/zegal.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/Screen-Shot-2020-06-12-at-11.45.43-AM.png 600w, https:\/\/zegal.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/Screen-Shot-2020-06-12-at-11.45.43-AM-300x200.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 639px) 98vw, (max-width: 1199px) 64vw, 600px\" \/><\/div>\n<div id=\"contentsContainer\">\n<div id=\"contents\">\n<p id=\"E1083\" class=\"qowt-stl-a6\"><span id=\"E1097\" contenteditable=\"false\"><\/span>\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0<span id=\"E1103\" class=\"qowt-font5-Calibri\">In the case of Lean Startup, the methodology <\/span><span id=\"E1105\" class=\"qowt-font5-Calibri\">is much more focused<\/span><span id=\"E1107\" class=\"qowt-font5-Calibri\"> on developing the client, the market, a business model, and obtaining validated learning. It begins by establishing what <\/span><span id=\"E1109\" class=\"qowt-font5-Calibri\">is known<\/span><span id=\"E1111\" class=\"qowt-font5-Calibri\"> as &#8220;canvas&#8221; where the assumptions that entrepreneurs have the problem and develop hypotheses to solve it, they try to validate through the creation of <\/span><a id=\"E1112\" contenteditable=\"false\" href=\"https:\/\/www.techopedia.com\/definition\/27809\/minimum-viable-product-mvp\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><span id=\"E1113\" class=\"qowt-font5-Calibri qowt-stl-a9\">Minimum Viable Products<\/span><\/a><span id=\"E1114\" class=\"qowt-font5-Calibri\"> (MVP).<\/span><\/p>\n<p id=\"E1116\" class=\"qowt-stl-a6\"><span id=\"E1117\" class=\"qowt-font5-Calibri\">Although the process is not limited to a specific amount of time, it <\/span><span id=\"E1119\" class=\"qowt-font5-Calibri\">is executed<\/span><span id=\"E1121\" class=\"qowt-font5-Calibri\"> under the steps of creating the product, measuring customer response, and learning from the results to see if the project is continued to fit the market or if it is pivoted. This whole process is iterative and <\/span><span id=\"E1123\" class=\"qowt-font5-Calibri\">will be repeated<\/span><span id=\"E1125\" class=\"qowt-font5-Calibri\"> until you have a product that works very well with customers or until it is no longer viable to continue with it.<\/span><\/p>\n<p id=\"E1127\" class=\"qowt-stl-a6\"><span id=\"E1128\" class=\"qowt-font5-Calibri\">It is important to note that in this methodology, the entrepreneur already has a little more clarity about the problem he or she is facing, so it <\/span><span id=\"E1130\" class=\"qowt-font5-Calibri\">could be said<\/span><span id=\"E1132\" class=\"qowt-font5-Calibri\"> that it is a post-design thinking process. <\/span><span id=\"E1134\" class=\"qowt-font5-Calibri\">Also<\/span><span id=\"E1136\" class=\"qowt-font5-Calibri\">, it analyses both qualitative aspects (customer needs) and quantitative aspects (to measure the results of the MVP).<\/span><\/p>\n<h5 id=\"E1138\" class=\"qowt-stl-a6\"><span id=\"E1139\" class=\"qowt-font5-Calibri\">In summary<\/span><\/h5>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"list-style-type: none;\">\n<ul>\n<li id=\"E1141\" class=\"qowt-li-8_0 qowt-list\"><span id=\"E1142\">It focuses on testing hypotheses with customers by adjusting to the real market needs.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span id=\"E1145\" style=\"font-size: inherit; text-align: justify;\">Canvases<\/span><span id=\"E1147\" style=\"font-size: inherit; text-align: justify;\"> <\/span><span id=\"E1149\" style=\"font-size: inherit; text-align: justify;\">are<\/span><span id=\"E1151\" style=\"font-size: inherit; text-align: justify;\"> <\/span><span id=\"E1153\" style=\"font-size: inherit; text-align: justify;\">created<\/span><span id=\"E1155\" style=\"font-size: inherit; text-align: justify;\">.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-size: inherit; text-align: justify;\">The goal is to create, measure, and learn to move forward with the product\/service or pivot.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-size: inherit; text-align: justify;\">We work according to what we want to learn from the users.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span id=\"E1161\" style=\"font-size: inherit; text-align: justify;\">A minimum of resources <\/span><span id=\"E1163\" style=\"font-size: inherit; text-align: justify;\">is used<\/span><span id=\"E1165\" style=\"font-size: inherit; text-align: justify;\"> to elaborate on the MVP.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-size: inherit; text-align: justify;\">It is an iterative process.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h4 id=\"E1169\" class=\"qowt-stl-1\"><span id=\"E1170\">Agile<\/span><\/h4>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"pageBorders\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-36093\" src=\"https:\/\/zegal.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/Screen-Shot-2020-06-12-at-11.45.56-AM.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"595\" height=\"405\" srcset=\"https:\/\/zegal.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/Screen-Shot-2020-06-12-at-11.45.56-AM.png 595w, https:\/\/zegal.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/Screen-Shot-2020-06-12-at-11.45.56-AM-300x204.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 639px) 98vw, (max-width: 1199px) 64vw, 595px\" \/><\/div>\n<div id=\"contentsContainer\">\n<div id=\"contents\">\n<p id=\"E1191\" class=\"qowt-stl-a6\"><span id=\"E1192\" class=\"qowt-font5-Calibri\">This is like the &#8220;mother&#8221; of methodologies for development projects. Its name partly sums up the objective of this methodology: to speed up. To speed up decision making, work and software development taking into account the context at all times, so no matter what stage of the process you are in, there will be no problem if changes occur because the methodology already provides mechanisms to adapt quickly. It <\/span><span id=\"E1194\" class=\"qowt-font5-Calibri\">should be noted<\/span><span id=\"E1196\" class=\"qowt-font5-Calibri\"> that this does not mean doing things rapidly, but rather optimising processes to increase the final quality of the product.<\/span><\/p>\n<p id=\"E1197\" class=\"qowt-stl-a6\"><span id=\"E1198\" class=\"qowt-font5-Calibri\">In Agile, we work through multidisciplinary and self-organised teams, where we share the <\/span><span id=\"E1200\" class=\"qowt-font5-Calibri\">decision making<\/span><span id=\"E1202\" class=\"qowt-font5-Calibri\">; this seeks to generate more value to the product\/service. Its most significant difference with other methodologies is that it does not necessarily have a final goal since the process <\/span><span id=\"E1204\" class=\"qowt-font5-Calibri\">is designed<\/span><span id=\"E1206\" class=\"qowt-font5-Calibri\"> to move forward according to customer needs and the company. Utilizing <a href=\"https:\/\/niftypm.com\/blog\/best-agile-project-management-tools\/\">agile project management software<\/a> can further enhance collaboration, efficiency, and adaptability within these dynamic teams.<\/span><\/p>\n<h5 id=\"E1208\" class=\"qowt-stl-a6\"><span id=\"E1209\" class=\"qowt-font5-Calibri\">In summary:<\/span><\/h5>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"list-style-type: none;\">\n<ul>\n<li id=\"E1211\" class=\"qowt-li-3_0 qowt-list\"><span id=\"E1212\">It evolves and adapts to the context.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span id=\"E1215\" style=\"font-size: inherit; text-align: justify;\">Philosophy<\/span><span id=\"E1217\" style=\"font-size: inherit; text-align: justify;\"> <\/span><span id=\"E1219\" style=\"font-size: inherit; text-align: justify;\">for<\/span><span id=\"E1221\" style=\"font-size: inherit; text-align: justify;\"> <\/span><span id=\"E1223\" style=\"font-size: inherit; text-align: justify;\">development<\/span><span id=\"E1225\" style=\"font-size: inherit; text-align: justify;\"> <\/span><span id=\"E1227\" style=\"font-size: inherit; text-align: justify;\">projects<\/span><span id=\"E1229\" style=\"font-size: inherit; text-align: justify;\">.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-size: inherit; text-align: justify;\">They bring value to customers because they adapt quickly to changes. It takes advantage of the shift to provide a competitive advantage.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-size: inherit; text-align: justify;\">Advance gradually in short cycles.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h4 id=\"E1235\" class=\"qowt-stl-1\"><span id=\"E1236\">Scrum<\/span><\/h4>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"pageBorders\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-36099\" src=\"https:\/\/zegal.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/Screen-Shot-2020-06-12-at-11.46.12-AM.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"601\" height=\"399\" srcset=\"https:\/\/zegal.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/Screen-Shot-2020-06-12-at-11.46.12-AM.png 601w, https:\/\/zegal.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/Screen-Shot-2020-06-12-at-11.46.12-AM-300x199.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 639px) 98vw, (max-width: 1199px) 64vw, 601px\" \/><\/div>\n<div id=\"contentsContainer\">\n<div id=\"contents\">\n<p id=\"E1238\"><span id=\"E1251\" contenteditable=\"false\"><\/span>\u00a0 \u00a0\u00a0<span id=\"E1258\" class=\"qowt-font5-Calibri\">It is a framework that<\/span><span id=\"E1260\" class=\"qowt-font5-Calibri\"> seeks incremental development rather than completes the planning and design of a product. When this framework is applied, roles are assigned such as the <\/span><a id=\"E1261\" contenteditable=\"false\" href=\"https:\/\/www.scrum.org\/resources\/what-is-a-scrum-master\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><span id=\"E1262\" class=\"qowt-font5-Calibri qowt-stl-a9\">Scrum Master<\/span><\/a><span id=\"E1263\" class=\"qowt-font5-Calibri\">, who is in charge of directing and managing the project; the Product Owner, who is the representative of the clients or those interested in the product, service or company; and the Team, which is multifunctional and in charge of carrying out the entire development process.<\/span><\/p>\n<p id=\"E1265\" class=\"qowt-stl-a6\"><span id=\"E1266\" class=\"qowt-font5-Calibri\">We work through cycles called &#8220;sprint<\/span><span id=\"E1267\" class=\"qowt-font5-Calibri\">s<\/span><span id=\"E1268\" class=\"qowt-font5-Calibri\">&#8221; that usually have a duration agreed by the team (generally less than four weeks) where the products or services are created according to the priorities indicated in the requirements of the Product Owner so that the product deliveries are made partially and regularly, once the sprint is completed, the unfinished tasks are returned. <\/span><\/p>\n<p id=\"E1270\" class=\"qowt-stl-a6\"><span id=\"E1271\" class=\"qowt-font5-Calibri\">The product priorities <\/span><span id=\"E1273\" class=\"qowt-font5-Calibri\">are selected<\/span><span id=\"E1275\" class=\"qowt-font5-Calibri\"> again according to the new list of requirements of the Product Owner; this selection of priorities of the elements is the &#8220;pull&#8221; (see below). These work teams are self-organis<\/span><span id=\"E1276\" class=\"qowt-font5-Calibri\">ed<\/span><span id=\"E1277\" class=\"qowt-font5-Calibri\"> and daily hold a 15-minute meeting where project progress <\/span><span id=\"E1279\" class=\"qowt-font5-Calibri\">is discussed<\/span><span id=\"E1281\" class=\"qowt-font5-Calibri\">. Some of these features, such as the &#8220;master&#8221; or periods and cycles, <\/span><span id=\"E1283\" class=\"qowt-font5-Calibri\">are shared<\/span><span id=\"E1285\" class=\"qowt-font5-Calibri\"> by the Design Sprint methodology.<\/span><\/p>\n<p id=\"E1286\" class=\"qowt-stl-a6\"><em><span id=\"E1287\" class=\"qowt-font5-Calibri qowt-stl-a8\"><strong>FACT:<\/strong> The pull system is one that focuses on developing only the elements that <\/span><span id=\"E1289\" class=\"qowt-font5-Calibri qowt-stl-a8\">will be delivered<\/span><span id=\"E1291\" class=\"qowt-font5-Calibri qowt-stl-a8\"> to the customer; that is, it works according to demand and does not overproduce. This system <\/span><span id=\"E1293\" class=\"qowt-font5-Calibri qowt-stl-a8\">is usually used<\/span><span id=\"E1295\" class=\"qowt-font5-Calibri qowt-stl-a8\"> in short and flexible development processes focused on innovation.<\/span><\/em><\/p>\n<p id=\"E1297\" class=\"qowt-stl-a6\"><span id=\"E1298\" class=\"qowt-font5-Calibri\">This whole process <\/span><span id=\"E1300\" class=\"qowt-font5-Calibri\">can be managed<\/span><span id=\"E1302\" class=\"qowt-font5-Calibri\"> in different ways: from pasting &#8220;post-it&#8221; coloured notes on a wall or a whiteboard, to software packages. In the first case, there are usually three columns: work pending, work in progress, and done. This is an imported feature of the Kanban methodology.<\/span><\/p>\n<h5 id=\"E1304\" class=\"qowt-stl-a6\"><span id=\"E1305\" class=\"qowt-font5-Calibri\">In summary<\/span><\/h5>\n<ul>\n<li id=\"E1308\" class=\"qowt-li-10_0 qowt-list\"><span id=\"E1309\">The agile methodology that allows development teams to work by deliveries (sprints) to <\/span>maintain focus and optimise the execution process.<\/li>\n<li><span id=\"E1311\" style=\"font-size: inherit; text-align: justify;\">Roles <\/span><span id=\"E1313\" style=\"font-size: inherit; text-align: justify;\">are assigned<\/span><span id=\"E1315\" style=\"font-size: inherit; text-align: justify;\">, and work is done <\/span><span id=\"E1316\" style=\"font-size: inherit; text-align: justify;\">at the<\/span><span id=\"E1317\" style=\"font-size: inherit; text-align: justify;\"> agreed time and speed.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span id=\"E1319\" style=\"font-size: inherit; text-align: justify;\">It is iterative, but no changes <\/span><span id=\"E1321\" style=\"font-size: inherit; text-align: justify;\">can be made<\/span><span id=\"E1323\" style=\"font-size: inherit; text-align: justify;\"> in the middle of an iteration.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span id=\"E1325\" style=\"font-size: inherit; text-align: justify;\">It works according to the client&#8217;s requests or requirements (<\/span><span id=\"E1327\" style=\"font-size: inherit; text-align: justify;\">main focus<\/span><span id=\"E1329\" style=\"font-size: inherit; text-align: justify;\">), so it mitigates risks and adapts to the circumstances.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span id=\"E1331\" style=\"font-size: inherit; text-align: justify;\">Once the sprint is completed, all elements of the board <\/span><span id=\"E1333\" style=\"font-size: inherit; text-align: justify;\">are removed<\/span><span id=\"E1335\" style=\"font-size: inherit; text-align: justify;\">.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span id=\"E1337\" style=\"font-size: inherit; text-align: justify;\">As it is a rapid response and highly productive process, it <\/span><span id=\"E1339\" style=\"font-size: inherit; text-align: justify;\">is used<\/span><span id=\"E1341\" style=\"font-size: inherit; text-align: justify;\"> when deliveries of a product are being lengthened, when quality is not sufficient, when it is necessary to react to the competition, etc.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"contentsContainer\">\n<div id=\"contents\">\n<h4 id=\"E1343\" class=\"qowt-stl-1\"><span id=\"E1344\">Kanban<\/span><\/h4>\n<p id=\"E1345\" class=\"qowt-stl-a6\"><span id=\"E1358\" contenteditable=\"false\"><\/span><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-36105\" src=\"https:\/\/zegal.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/Screen-Shot-2020-06-12-at-11.46.21-AM.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"601\" height=\"396\" srcset=\"https:\/\/zegal.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/Screen-Shot-2020-06-12-at-11.46.21-AM.png 601w, https:\/\/zegal.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/Screen-Shot-2020-06-12-at-11.46.21-AM-300x198.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 639px) 98vw, (max-width: 1199px) 64vw, 601px\" \/>\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0<span class=\"qowt-font5-Calibri\"><br \/>\n<\/span><\/p>\n<p id=\"E1363\" class=\"qowt-stl-a6\"><span id=\"E1365\" class=\"qowt-font5-Calibri\">It is a card system that emphasises &#8220;Just in Time&#8221; delivery, a <\/span><a id=\"E1366\" contenteditable=\"false\" href=\"https:\/\/www.digite.com\/kanban\/what-is-kanban\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><span id=\"E1367\" class=\"qowt-font5-Calibri qowt-stl-a9\">methodology adopted by Toyota to reduce costs<\/span><\/a><span id=\"E1368\" class=\"qowt-font5-Calibri\">.<\/span><span id=\"E1370\" class=\"qowt-font5-Calibri\"> In this case, the aim is to inform the teams about the processes <\/span><span id=\"E1372\" class=\"qowt-font5-Calibri\">being executed<\/span><span id=\"E1374\" class=\"qowt-font5-Calibri\"> in the company and to optimise their workflow. Since it <\/span><span id=\"E1376\" class=\"qowt-font5-Calibri\">is developed<\/span><span id=\"E1378\" class=\"qowt-font5-Calibri\"> under the principles of the Agile Methodology, Kanban contemplates significant similarities with Scrum (like the self-organised teams). However, the main difference is that it is a continuous process; it <\/span><span id=\"E1380\" class=\"qowt-font5-Calibri\">is not divided<\/span><span id=\"E1382\" class=\"qowt-font5-Calibri\"> into sprints. Besides, assigning roles is optional; no meetings are fixed, and the teams have the alternative of being specialised and not multifunctional.<\/span><\/p>\n<p id=\"E1384\" class=\"qowt-stl-a6\"><span id=\"E1385\" class=\"qowt-font5-Calibri\">Like Scrum, it <\/span><span id=\"E1387\" class=\"qowt-font5-Calibri\">is usually displayed<\/span><span id=\"E1389\" class=\"qowt-font5-Calibri\"> in columns of work pending, work in progress and <\/span><span id=\"E1390\" class=\"qowt-font5-Calibri\">work <\/span><span id=\"E1391\" class=\"qowt-font5-Calibri\">done, with the difference that the elements are never deleted, but persist, and are also modifiable. The K<\/span><span id=\"E1393\" class=\"qowt-font5-Calibri\">anban<\/span><span id=\"E1395\" class=\"qowt-font5-Calibri\"> pull <\/span><span id=\"E1397\" class=\"qowt-font5-Calibri\">is only executed<\/span><span id=\"E1399\" class=\"qowt-font5-Calibri\"> when a card in a column has been completed; for example, if we have several tasks in progress, we can only add more to this column when we have finished carrying them out.<\/span><\/p>\n<h5 id=\"E1401\" class=\"qowt-stl-a6\"><span id=\"E1402\" class=\"qowt-font5-Calibri\">In summary<\/span><\/h5>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"list-style-type: none;\">\n<ul>\n<li id=\"E1404\" class=\"qowt-li-2_0 qowt-list\"><span id=\"E1405\">It regulates and seeks to optimise the workflow.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-size: inherit; text-align: justify;\">It is not an iterative process like the others; it is continuous.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span id=\"E1409\" style=\"font-size: inherit; text-align: justify;\">Changes <\/span><span id=\"E1411\" style=\"font-size: inherit; text-align: justify;\">can be admitted<\/span><span id=\"E1413\" style=\"font-size: inherit; text-align: justify;\"> during its execution.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span id=\"E1415\" style=\"font-size: inherit; text-align: justify;\">It <\/span><span id=\"E1417\" style=\"font-size: inherit; text-align: justify;\">is used<\/span><span id=\"E1419\" style=\"font-size: inherit; text-align: justify;\"> to avoid bottlenecks.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span id=\"E1421\" style=\"font-size: inherit; text-align: justify;\">It uses a table or diagram composed of three columns of tasks to be performed: pending, <\/span><span id=\"E1423\" style=\"font-size: inherit; text-align: justify;\">in-process<\/span><span id=\"E1425\" style=\"font-size: inherit; text-align: justify;\">, and finished.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"contentsContainer\">\n<div id=\"contents\">\n<p id=\"E1427\" class=\"qowt-stl-a6\"><span id=\"E1428\" class=\"qowt-font5-Calibri\">As you can see, many of these methodologies, philosophies, and frameworks have similarities because almost all <\/span><span id=\"E1430\" class=\"qowt-font5-Calibri\">are focused<\/span><span id=\"E1432\" class=\"qowt-font5-Calibri\"> on reducing the time and resources used to develop a product or service by learning from this experience, so productivity is the key. Their difference lies in how this optimisation is executed, who the process is oriented to (client, product, etc.), and the different elements it incorporates in the development.<\/span><\/p>\n<p id=\"E1433\" class=\"qowt-stl-a6\"><span id=\"E1434\" class=\"qowt-font5-Calibri\">This does not mean that they are exclusive, that is, many companies and startups try several of these methods and end up incorporating elements from several of them until they form their <\/span><span id=\"E1435\" class=\"qowt-font5-Calibri\">own <\/span><span id=\"E1436\" class=\"qowt-font5-Calibri\">methodology, one that can be adapted to the company and its team. Innovation coach Geert <\/span><span id=\"E1438\" class=\"qowt-font5-Calibri\">Claes<\/span><span id=\"E1440\" class=\"qowt-font5-Calibri\"> states in his blog that: &#8220;<em>It probably makes more sense to<\/em><\/span><em><span id=\"E1443\" class=\"qowt-font5-Calibri\"> see Design Thinking, Lean, Design Sprint and Agile as a set of tools and techniques in the toolbox of one, rather than discussing one over the other, because they can all add value somewhere on the innovation spectrum.<\/span><\/em><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\" style=\"text-align: center;\"><b><i>This article does not constitute legal advice.<\/i><\/b><\/p>\n<p class=\"p2\" style=\"text-align: center;\"><i>The opinions expressed in the column above represent the author\u2019s own.<\/i><\/p>\n<p class=\"p3\" style=\"text-align: center;\"><span class=\"s1\"><a href=\"https:\/\/register.zegal.com\/\"><b>Start managing your legal needs with Zegal today<\/b><\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/zegal.com\/blog\/post\/7-reasons-seo-matters-for-startup\/\">READ MORE: 7 Reasons SEO matters for your startup<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/zegal.com\/blog\/post\/d-biz-hk-government-covid-support\/\">FURTHER READING: D-Biz and Zegal, now is the time to sign up with HK government\u2019s full COVID-19 support<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>If you&#8217;re familiar with agile methodologies or have heard about any of these topics, you&#8217;ve probably wondered how they differ from each other. We&#8217;ve been there. Often, it can be confusing because all these methodologies coincide in several aspects; however, with this article, we will help you understand a little more about what they are [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":99,"featured_media":36105,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_editorskit_title_hidden":false,"_editorskit_reading_time":7,"_editorskit_is_block_options_detached":false,"_editorskit_block_options_position":"{}","inline_featured_image":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[55,133],"tags":[12335,12339,10307],"usecases":[],"businesstypes":[],"country":[],"class_list":["post-36080","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-productivity","category-startup","tag-agile","tag-agile-methodology","tag-z-syndicate"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO Premium plugin v20.8 (Yoast SEO v27.3) - 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