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Cake Driven Development: Engineering at MOO.com
Mike Pearce tells the story of how MOO manages to keep a fresh, startup-like culture that fosters innovation and values collaboration, while still delivering products and looking after its staff.
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Modern Leadership Through Environment Design
Matt Barcomb discusses how leaders should evolve from "managing resources" to "designing systems", balancing authority with accountability and the issue of compensation plans based on performance.
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Warp Speed: A New & Important KPI
Tom Quinn on how News Corp has adapted its app infrastructure and adopted a cloud-first strategy to meet the challenges of a digital world driven by consumers innovating faster than many businesses.
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Developing Passion, in Many Senses
Jon Skeet keynotes on developers’ passion for their craft, how to find, nurture and enjoy it, how to balance work and life activities, when to step back, and if too much passion can be a problem.
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Release Testing Is Risk Management Theatre
Steve Smith discusses why Release Testing is an anti-pattern, and offers an alternative risk reduction strategy.
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Open Agile Adoption - Reaching Escape Velocity
Stuart Turner explains how to achieve both rapid and sustained transformation with Open Agile Adoption which combines games, rites-of-passage and other techniques into a framework.
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Statistical Debugging for Real-World Performance Problems
The authors show how statistical debugging can be used for diagnosing performance problems, lowing the overhead of run-time performance diagnosis without extending the diagnosis latency.
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Simplify Project and Portfolio Planning with "Real Options"
Matt Barcomb shares practical ideas for generating and validating projects as Real Options, using value models and risk consideration to create a framework for prioritization and decision-making.
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Overcoming Cultural Differences by Focusing on Similarities
Jutta Eckstein presents techniques that helped her to create a common culture in different global projects she worked on.
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CareEvolution: Building a Company through Ambiguity, Judgment, Trust, and WorkLife Fusion
Vik Kheterpal discusses how to focus on individuals and how teams are formed for a common goal.
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Delivering GOV.UK: DevOps for the Nation
Anna Shipman explains how the GOV.UK team implemented the DevOps culture – the people, the process, and the technical details of what tools they use and how they are integrated.
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Developing a User-Centered (Mobile) Device Strategy
Soeren Engelbrecht presents tools and check-lists supporting an organization in determining the optimal mix of devices and technologies for their specific users and their specific user tasks.