Pete Behrens has edited the latest edition of the carnival, which includes links to a nicely balanced pot-pourri of recent agile and post-agile blog posts. I’m particularly pleased that Pete has highlighted Esther Derby’s reminder of the lean principle that we must always focus on optimising the whole system, and not be distracted by creating local maxima just because it may be easy to do so.

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