-Ofun: Optimizing for Fun

First presented in CONISLI 2006, Brazil, as a keynote talk.

Transcript

1. ‐Ofun ☺ Audrey
Tang
 1
3. Dinner,
Oct
30 3
4. Lunch,
Oct
31 4
5. Chef
Alex,
Food
Hacker 5
6. Chef
Alex,
Food
Hacker Potato
Cheese 5
7. Chef
Alex,
Food
Hacker Potato
Cheese Chocolate
Steak 5
8. Chef
Alex,
Food
Hacker Potato
Cheese Chocolate
Steak Wasabi
Ice
Cream!? 5
9. Did
not
go
to... 6
10. 
☹
Fast
Food
☹ 7
11. 
☹
Fast
Food
☹ Heavy
packaging 7
12. 
☹
Fast
Food
☹ Heavy
packaging Heavy
marketing 7
13. 
☹
Fast
Food
☹ Heavy
packaging Heavy
marketing Zero
interaction 7
14. ☺
Cooking
☺ 8
15. ☺
Cooking
☺ More
Healthy
 8
16. ☺
Cooking
☺ More
Healthy
 More
Personal 8
17. ☺
Cooking
☺ More
Healthy
 More
Personal More
Fun 8
18. ☹
Packaged
Food
☹ 9
19. ☹
Packaged
Food
☹ Black
box 9
20. ☹
Packaged
Food
☹ Black
box Secret
ingredients 9
21. ☹
Packaged
Food
☹ Black
box Secret
ingredients Everything
is
packaged... 9
22. ...even
the
Internet! 10
23. McInternet 11
24. MS
Internet 12
25. ☹
Proprietary
Code
☹ 13
26. ☹
Proprietary
Code
☹ Heavy
packaging 13
27. ☹
Proprietary
Code
☹ Heavy
packaging Heavy
marketing 13
28. ☹
Proprietary
Code
☹ Heavy
packaging Heavy
marketing Zero
interaction 13
29. ☺
Free
Software
☺ 14
30. ☺
Free
Software
☺ More
Healthy
 14
31. ☺
Free
Software
☺ More
Healthy
 More
Personal 14
32. ☺
Free
Software
☺ More
Healthy
 More
Personal More
Fun! 14
33. Two
Kinds
of
Fun 15
34. Two
Kinds
of
Fun ὑUsers 15
35. Two
Kinds
of
Fun ὑUsers ⽄Hackers 15
36. ὑ 16
37. Users 17
38. Users ὑ People
who
express
ideas 17
39. Users ὑ People
who
express
ideas ὑ Artists,
not
Gimp
users 17
40. Users ὑ People
who
express
ideas ὑ Artists,
not
Gimp
users ὑ Writers,
not
AbiWord
users 17
41. Why
Fun? 18
42. Why
Fun? ὑ Brain’s
natural
filter 18
43. Why
Fun? ὑ Brain’s
natural
filter ὑ Only
Fun
gets
through 18
44. Why
Fun? ὑ Brain’s
natural
filter ὑ Only
Fun
gets
through ὑ Love!
Hate!
(not
apathy.) 18
45. Fear
Not 19
46. Fear
Not ὑ Fear
is
the
mind‐killer 19
47. Fear
Not ὑ Fear
is
the
mind‐killer ὑ Warm
reception
matters 19
48. Fear
Not ὑ Fear
is
the
mind‐killer ὑ Warm
reception
matters ὑ Tear
down
the
walls! 19
49. Anticipation 20
50. Anticipation ὑ “What’s
next?” 20
51. Anticipation ὑ “What’s
next?” ὑ Always
have
a
Roadmap 20
52. Anticipation ὑ “What’s
next?” ὑ Always
have
a
Roadmap ὑ Each
week
brings
good
news 20
53. Fine
Taste 21
54. Fine
Taste ὑ Wine
=
(Red
|
White)? 21
55. Fine
Taste ὑ Wine
=
(Red
|
White)? ὑ Invent
vocabularies 21
56. Fine
Taste ὑ Wine
=
(Red
|
White)? ὑ Invent
vocabularies ὑ Highlight
the
details 21
57. Making
a
Difference 22
58. Making
a
Difference ὑ Feedback
is
personal 22
59. Making
a
Difference ὑ Feedback
is
personal ὑ No
opinion
is
too
trivial 22
60. Making
a
Difference ὑ Feedback
is
personal ὑ No
opinion
is
too
trivial ὑ Never
say
“RTFM”! 22
61. Community 23
62. Community ὑ Discover
shared
feelings 23
63. Community ὑ Discover
shared
feelings ὑ Form
a
ladder
of
skills 23
64. Community ὑ Discover
shared
feelings ὑ Form
a
ladder
of
skills ὑ Helping
each
other
=
Fun! 23
65. ⽄ 24
66. Hackers
 25
67. Hackers
 ⽄ Make
our
own
tools 25
68. Hackers
 ⽄ Make
our
own
tools ⽄ Love
to
solve
puzzles 25
69. Hackers
 ⽄ Make
our
own
tools ⽄ Love
to
solve
puzzles ⽄ Bored
with
solved
puzzles 25
70. Mass
of
Fun Arrow
length Time 14400+
commits 240+
committers 26
71. Distributed
Versioning 27
72. Distributed
Versioning ⽄ SVK,
Darcs,
Git... 27
73. Distributed
Versioning ⽄ SVK,
Darcs,
Git... ⽄ Merges
must
flow
freely
 27
74. Distributed
Versioning ⽄ SVK,
Darcs,
Git... ⽄ Merges
must
flow
freely
 ⽄ Offline
hacking
is
fun
again! 27
75. Commit
Bits 28
76. Commit
Bits ⽄ Patches
are
boring 28
77. Commit
Bits ⽄ Patches
are
boring ⽄ Commits
are
fun 28
78. Commit
Bits ⽄ Patches
are
boring ⽄ Commits
are
fun ⽄ Preemptive
sharing! 28
79. Test
is
Everything 29
80. Test
is
Everything ⽄ Test
=
Bug
reports 29
81. Test
is
Everything ⽄ Test
=
Bug
reports ⽄ Test
=
TODO
lists 29
82. Test
is
Everything ⽄ Test
=
Bug
reports ⽄ Test
=
TODO
lists ⽄ Test
=
Specification 29
83. Embrace
Anarchy 30
84. Embrace
Anarchy ⽄ Small
teams,
many
teams 30
85. Embrace
Anarchy ⽄ Small
teams,
many
teams ⽄ Forgiveness
>
Permission 30
86. Embrace
Anarchy ⽄ Small
teams,
many
teams ⽄ Forgiveness
>
Permission ⽄ Remove
deadlocks! 30
87. Hive
Mind 31
88. Hive
Mind ⽄ Stay
on
IRC
at
all
times 31
89. Hive
Mind ⽄ Stay
on
IRC
at
all
times ⽄ Seek
ideas,
not
consensus 31
90. Hive
Mind ⽄ Stay
on
IRC
at
all
times ⽄ Seek
ideas,
not
consensus ⽄ Turn
trolls
into
committers 31
91. Show
me
the
Code 32
92. Show
me
the
Code ⽄ Sketch
ideas
with
code 32
93. Show
me
the
Code ⽄ Sketch
ideas
with
code ⽄ Private
code
=
Dead
code 32
94. Show
me
the
Code ⽄ Sketch
ideas
with
code ⽄ Private
code
=
Dead
code ⽄ “url?” 32
96. Obrigada! ☺ 34