{"id":9527,"date":"2019-04-06T10:30:28","date_gmt":"2019-04-06T05:00:28","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/innoroo.com\/blog\/?p=9527"},"modified":"2019-04-05T18:10:41","modified_gmt":"2019-04-05T12:40:41","slug":"blocker-glossary","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/innoroo.com\/blog\/2019\/04\/06\/blocker-glossary\/","title":{"rendered":"Blocker | Glossary"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><strong>Definition:<\/strong><br><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The piece of work represented on a Kanban board move seamlessly from one process step to another, until the work is done. Visualizing work on a Kanban board does help enable better flow. <br><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Sometimes unforeseen internal or external factors get in the way of progress. These factors are called blockers, because they block a card from being able to move forward in your process. Kanban do a good job of visualising blocked work. A common practice is to throw the blocker sticker away once the work has been unblocked. I always get teams to keep the blockers so they can review them for patterns or common sources of blockage at retrospectives.<br><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The piece of work represented on a Kanban board is to move it seamlessly from one process step to another, until the work is done.Visualizing work on a Kanban board does help enable better flow. Sometimes unforeseen internal or external factors get in the way of progress. These factors which blocks the are called blockers, because they block a card from being able to move forward in your process.<br><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Further Reading:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Book: <\/strong>&nbsp;Kanban: Successful Evolutionary Change for Your Technology Business by David J Anderson<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p> Kanban from the Inside by Mike Burrows<br><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Definition: The piece of work represented on a Kanban board move seamlessly from one process step to another, until the work is done. Visualizing work on a Kanban board does help enable better flow. Sometimes unforeseen internal or external factors get in the way of progress. These factors are called blockers, because they block a [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":13,"featured_media":9528,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[102],"tags":[3],"class_list":["post-9527","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-glossary","tag-kanban"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/innoroo.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/Blocker-01.png?fit=750%2C410","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p8Rui8-2tF","jetpack-related-posts":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/innoroo.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9527","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/innoroo.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/innoroo.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/innoroo.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/13"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/innoroo.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=9527"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"http:\/\/innoroo.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9527\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":9532,"href":"http:\/\/innoroo.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9527\/revisions\/9532"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/innoroo.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/9528"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/innoroo.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=9527"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/innoroo.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=9527"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/innoroo.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=9527"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}