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Building Tooling And Culture Together

Building Tooling And Culture Together

An introduction to some of the tools we use at Etsy, with emphasis on the interrelationship between tolling and culture.

Nishan Subedi

April 26, 2016
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  1. @subedinishan Overview: • Present some tools we use at Etsy

    • Talk about why we use these tools • Highlight the inter relationship between tooling & culture
  2. @subedinishan Every tool carries with it the spirit by which

    it has been created. Werner Karl Heisenberg
  3. [email protected] Beliefs & Values @ Etsy • Just ship. •

    If it moves, graph it. • Optimize for developer happiness. • Don’t be an a**hole. • Engineering with a captial E.
  4. [email protected] References • Notes on the Synthesis of Form by

    Christopher Alexander • Cognition in the Wild by Edwin Hutchins • Organizational Culture and Leadership by Edgar Schein • https://www.thekua.com/atwork/2016/04/12-years-12-lessons-working-at-thoughtworks/ • https://learn.chef.io/skills/tools-for-devops/ • http://thehypertextual.com/2013/01/29/21st-century-management-and-the-virtues-of-operational-subculture/ • http://thehypertextual.com/2013/01/17/edgar-schein-organizational-culture-and-leadership/ • https://developer.ibm.com/urbancode/2014/09/22/curious-relationship-culture-tools/ • http://mathplugged.blogspot.com/2012/03/first-we-build-tools-then-they-build-us.html • http://oncommit.tumblr.com/post/46298334333/no-bull-chaos-monkeys-cap-triangles-and-conwa • http://laughingmeme.org/2015/08/31/five-years-building-a-culture-and-handing-it-off/ • http://sciencepolicy.colorado.edu/students/envs_5110/tecnics_and_civilization.pdf • http://www.kitchensoap.com/2012/10/25/on-being-a-senior-engineer/ • https://saltworks.stanford.edu/assets/zv585py2131.pdf • https://codeascraft.com/2012/05/22/blameless-postmortems/