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No Blocking, Blocker! An operational DBA's thou...

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No Blocking, Blocker! An operational DBA's thoughts on working with development.

Triangle DevOps Meetup, December 18, 2013, Durham, North Carolina

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December 18, 2013
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Transcript

  1. NO BLOCKING, BLOCKER! AN OPERATIONAL DBA’S THOUGHTS 
 ON WORKING

    WITH DEVELOPMENT VALERIE PARHAM-THOMPSON OPERATIONAL DBA, WEBASSIGN

  2. TOO SLOW!

  3. ...TIME PASSES...

  4. TRAITOR! #JOKINGNOTJOKING

  5. RISK/CHANGE

  6. YES, AND...

  7. AKA: WHY IS THERE A DBA  IN OUR GROOMING

    MEETING?

  8. HEY, NICE T-SHIRT

  9. MAKE SOME PRETTY PICTURES SHARE THEM

  10. OH, SAD. HIT A WALL.

  11. WIN-WIN!

  12. DOWN WITH THE OLD

  13. IN WITH SPARKLE BUTTERFLIES!

  14. EMBRACE THE MAGIC TRUST INTEGRATE COMMUNICATE