Vanity metrics | Glossary

Definition:

Vanity metrics are things like registered users, downloads, and raw pageviews. They are easily manipulated, and do not necessarily correlate to the numbers that really matter: active users, engagement, the cost of getting new customers, and ultimately revenues and profits. The latter are more actionable metrics.

Further Reading:

Book: kanban Maturity Model by Teodora Bozheva, David J. Anderson

 

Kanban Cadence | Glossary

Definition:

They key points of Kanban, Flow and Cadence are: A Kanban System manages the workflow in a way which allows the Product Backlog, Timeboxed Iterations and Estimations to be eliminated. Flow is about effectively delivering maximum value by focussing on optimising the value stream of larger MMFs.

Further Reading:

Book: kanban Maturity Model by Teodora Bozheva, David J. Anderson