Developer Journey or how to describe Platform Engineering better

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1. Developer Journey
   or how to describe
   Platform
   Engineering better
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2. Some time
   travel in
   codecentric
   history
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4. Product
   Definition
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   Value Chain in Software Development
   Product Vision Customer Ready Features
   Deliver a continuous stream of value
   Processes, Tools, Techniques, Methods, Practices, Craftsmanship
   Quickly adopt user feedback
   Requireme
   nts Analysis
   Architectur
   e
   & Design
   Develop
   & Test
   Delivery
   &
   Operations
   

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5. From Vision To Software-Product
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6. Value Chain in Software Development
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   Craftsmanship Automation
   

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7. Focus on Value Chain
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8. Hopefully the customer will
   adapt the idea with other
   products
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9. Lack of Self Service
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10. Missing Product Mindset
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11. Back today…
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12. Everybody talks about Platform
    Engineering
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13. What is meant by Platform
    Engineering?
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14. "Platforms are a means of
    centralizing expertise while
    decentralizing innovation to the
    customer or user."
    Peter Gillard-Moss, ThoughtWorks
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15. The Business needs…
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    Short time to
    market
    Good quality Successful
    products
    

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16. “Developers are only interested new
    technologies and don’t give a damn about
    business needs”
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17. Really?
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18. Most of the developers want to
    the support the business to
    achieve their goals
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19. But building software products
    needs more governance and
    standardisation than the newest
    technology…
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20. But that’s hard!
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21. What can we do?
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22. The business
    talks about
    customer
    journeys
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23. Why not adapt this?
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24. Developer Journey
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25. In the end it’s about discovery
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26. “Somebody is searching for
    something”
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27. Developer Success
    as the definite goal
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    Developer Success?
    Ø The next step beyond Developer Experience
    Ø A combination of Developer, User and Value Experience
    

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29. Every journey needs a path to
    follow
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30. Gold Path concept
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31. From Golden
    Path to guided
    software
    development
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32. To reduce cognitive load
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33. Tech radar for the development
    org
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34. Get to know the frameworks and
    programming languages that
    should supported
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35. Internal Developer Portal
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36. Internal Developer Portal
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    Universal Catalog Create services
    via blueprint
    Manage via self-
    service
    

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37. Personas
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    Developer Ops Leadership
    

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38. Wrap Up
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39. In the end it’s about discovery
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40. Developer Success
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41. Gold Path concept
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42. To reduce cognitive load
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43. Internal Developer Portal
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44. Q&A
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45. Further reading and listening
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    Platform
    Engineering - A
    primer
    SoftwerkerCast -
    Platform
    Engineering 101
    (German)
    SoftwerkerCast -
    Platform
    Engineering with
    Backstage (German)
    

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46. Thank you!
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    References
    Cover Slide: Photo by Mukuko Studio on Unsplash
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48. codecentric AG
    Hoher Wall 15
    44137 Dortmund
    Telefon: +49 (0) 151. 10 86 70 74
    Daniel Kocot
    Head of API Experience & Operations
    daniel.kocot@codecentric.de
    www.codecentric.de
    Innovative - Trustful - Competent - Pragmatic
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    https://linktr.ee/danielkocot
    

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