Exploiting Conway's Law

The Devops Days Austin talk is here
https://vimeo.com/65552395

Transcript

1. JEFF HACKERT| ENGINEERING MANAGER CONWAY’S LAW
3. KEN SCHWABER: SCRUM
4. TECHNOLOGY þ   KEN SCHWABER: SCRUM
5. TECHNOLOGY REQUIREMENTS þ   þ   KEN SCHWABER: SCRUM
6. TECHNOLOGY KEN SCHWABER: SCRUM REQUIREMENTS PEOPLE þ   þ   ✘  
7. TECHNOLOGY KEN SCHWABER: SCRUM REQUIREMENTS PEOPLE þ   þ   ✘   A project with certain technology and agreed upon functionality is now categorized as complicated rather than simple because of the people vector.
8. CONWAY’S LAW Organizations which design systems … are constrained to produce designs which are copies of the communication structures of these organizations
9. RIGHT template "/etc/readme.txt" do source "readme.txt.erb" variables(:one => one, :two => two, :three => three) end
10. RIGHT template "/etc/readme.txt" do source "readme.txt.erb" variables(:one => one, :two => two, :three => three) end WRONG template "/etc/readme.txt" do source "readme.txt.erb" variables( :one => one, :two => two, :three => three ) end
11. Idiots
13. Things get very clear when you’re cornered. - CHOGYAM TRUNGPA RINPOCHE
14. RIGHTNESS The right to be right is irrelevant; it's only the right to be wrong that makes you free. - Peopleware
15. RIGHTNESS The right to be right is irrelevant; it's only the right to be wrong that makes you free. - Peopleware
16. DUMB I will never do anything dumb on purpose. – J. McCarthy
17. As human beings, we are basically awake and we can understand reality. We are not enslaved by our lives; we are free. Being free… means simply that we have a body and a mind, and WE CAN UPLIFT OURSELVES IN ORDER TO WORK WITH REALITY IN A DIGNIFIED AND HUMOROUS WAY …we can handle our universe properly and fully… - CHOGYAM TRUNGPA RINPOCHE
18. BOOKS Emotional Intelligence – Dan Goleman Conscious Business – Fred Koffman Words of My Perfect Teacher – Patrul Rimpoche Peopleware – Tom DeMarco & Timothy Lister Way of the Bodhisattva – Shantideva Software for Your Head – Jim McCarthy Search Inside Yourself – Chade-Meng Tan @jhackert jhackert@riotgames.com