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Working in an effective team at BABBQ 2015 & Droidcon Italy 2015

AppFoundry
November 17, 2015

Working in an effective team at BABBQ 2015 & Droidcon Italy 2015

How we work in an effective team at AppFoundry.

Slides from the 'Working in an effective team' session at The Big Android BBQ Europe in Amsterdam (12 November 2015) & Droidcon Italy (April 2015)

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November 17, 2015
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  1. Working in an
    effective team

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  2. Your host
    Filip Maelbrancke
    Consultant @ AppFoundry
    [email protected]
    @fmaelbrancke

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  3. About us
    Consulting Staffing In-house projects

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  4. AppFoundry

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  5. About us

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  7. ?

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  8. Goals

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  9. Communication

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  10. Communication
    Humans = social
    Lots of interaction

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  11. Communication
    Team discussions

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  12. Communication
    Free to express
    (both ideas and feelings)

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  13. Library 1 Library 2
    Feature ✔ ✖
    Capability ✔ ✔
    Characteristic ✔ ✔
    Option ✔ ✔
    Choice ✖ ✔
    … ✖ ✔
    … ✔ ✔
    … ✔ ✔

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  14. Communication

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  15. Trust & Respect
    Makes the team autonomous

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  16. Hire as a team

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  17. Technical debt

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  18. This is how I'll explain "no time for big refactoring,
    let's do business value" to the business.

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  19. Atmosphere

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  22. How we work
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    5
    REQUIREMENTS PLAN SHOWCASE
    STATUS REPORTS
    EVALUATE
    BACKLOG 2 WEEK SPRINTS SPRINT DEMO
    DAILY STANDUP
    RETROSPECTIVE

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  23. Minimum viable product

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  24. –H. Alan Stevens
    Building the right thing is always more important than
    building it right.

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  25. Scrum
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    5
    REQUIREMENTS PLAN SHOWCASE
    STATUS REPORTS
    EVALUATE
    BACKLOG 2 WEEK SPRINTS SPRINT DEMO
    DAILY STANDUP
    RETROSPECTIVE

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  27. Team demo
    Retrospective

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  28. Prototyping

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  29. Whiteboard

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  30. Paper prototyping

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  36. User feedback

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  37. A/B testing

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  40. Code review
    Detect problems early.
    Learn from someone else’s code.

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  44. Pair programming

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  45. Testing strategy

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  46. Confidence
    Refactor possible
    Code handover
    Fix bugs once

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  47. Test Driven Development
    RED
    FAILING TEST
    GREEN
    FIXED TEST
    BLUE
    REFACTOR

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  48. Automatic
    On every commit / scheduled
    Unit tests
    UI integration tests
    with Espresso

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  50. Remote

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  53. Creating software = complex
    Continuous
    integration Ensure quality
    Automate
    high-quality, robust and reliable apps
    tedious / error-prone activities

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  54. Reduce risk
    Continuous
    integration Reduce overhead
    Quality Assurance

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  55. Automate all the things

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  56. Continuous integration
    1
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    3
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    CODE & COMMIT BUILD & CHECK
    CI PICKUP
    REPORT RESULTS

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  57. Build pipeline
    Checkout /
    compile
    Unit tests
    Test
    coverage
    Code
    analysis
    Create
    deployable
    artifact
    Deploy for
    automatic
    QA test
    Trigger
    automated
    QA stage

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  58. Auto publish
    Delivery
    Promote APK to production
    Automate
    Google Play alpha / beta
    without additional tools

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  59. Continuous
    Delivery

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  60. Continuous delivery / deliverable
    Continuous
    Delivery
    Deliverable Push on demand
    Confidence
    of being deployable

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  61. Feature-based deployment
    A successful Git branching model
    http://nvie.com/posts/a-successful-git-branching-model/

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  64. Internal QA
    Testing
    Internal alpha testing program
    Beta testing / staged rollout
    of being deployable

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  65. Metrics

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  66. Dashboard

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  67. Dashing

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  68. Panic…

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  70. Questions?
    Filip Maelbrancke
    Consultant @ AppFoundry
    [email protected]
    @fmaelbrancke

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  71. Thank you!

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