How to Calculate Kanban WIP Limits in the AI Age
Actual starting numbers for active work and queues, including solo and multiplayer spec-driven development, collaboration-pod topology, flow buffers, replenishment cadence, and historical WIP.
Actual starting numbers for active work and queues, including solo and multiplayer spec-driven development, collaboration-pod topology, flow buffers, replenishment cadence, and historical WIP.
AI work creates value when it starts with a real business constraint, not a tool wishlist. Before building the agent, run a small test, look for evidence, and make sure the problem is worth solving.
If your AI effort has plenty of pilots, training, tools, and output but still not enough business traction, the problem may not be AI. It may be that AI is improving the wrong part of the system.