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Drive: How We Used Daniel Pink's Work to Create a Happier, More Motivated Workplace
David Mole discusses what happens to an organization when focusing on happiness and motivation as your key measures and all the other KPI’s take a backseat.
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Revolution, Evolution or Extinction?
Anthony Painter explores where and how old style institutions and organizations can make the transition to new forms of organizational power.
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Making the Case for Review
Austin Bingham answers questions on reviews: how long should they be, what should be reviewed, how do reviews account for an increase in quality and ROI?
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Organizing for Innovation
John Housego describes how W. L. Gore & Associates manages to maintain a global corporation without hierarchies, that keeps the bureaucracy as small as possible.
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Build Something That Your Users Want - an Introduction to BDD
Nathan Peterson introduces Behavior Driven Development, showcasing its adoption by his team along with successes and failures using it.
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Leading an API Community
Keran McKenzie takes a look at internationally successful developer programs looking at what developers love and hate, to show how to create, deliver and maintain an API community.
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Myths and Patterns of Organisational Change - Keynote
Linda Rising talks about organisational change myths and patterns for introducing new ideas. She provides some useful tips for helping you start to grow, step by step, any innovation.
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Opening Keynote - Programming as Distributed Cognition: Defining a Super Power
Chris Granger talks about his recent post “Coding is not the new literacy”, and how we need to do better at teaching people and get back to thinking about computers as a medium for us to think through
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Climbing the Totem Pole - from Dev to Dev Manager
Melissa Greene explores the pitfalls of management.
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Learn from the Mistakes of Others
Alison Lloyd examines some less-than-stellar occurrences in non-software fields, drawing out some ideas that she hopes will make software development a little less painful.
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Fail Better: Radical Ideas from the Practice of Cloud Computing
Tom Limoncelli discusses creating resiliency at the most economic level, doing risky procedures often, and creating a blameless culture to encourage communication and improve system reliability.
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How we Build Rock-solid Apps and Keep 100M+ Users Happy at Shazam
Giannakakis and Dalkitsis present how Shazam releases faster, more predictably and with more features by using BDD and automation testing, without slowing down or hindering the development process.