Upgrade to Pro — share decks privately, control downloads, hide ads and more …
Sign up for free

The Building Built on Stilts

Avatar for Nickolas Means Nickolas Means
February 21, 2017
Business
580
1

The Building Built on Stilts

(as presented at Lead Dev New York, Feb. 21, 2017)

Avatar for Nickolas Means

Nickolas Means

February 21, 2017

More Decks by Nickolas Means

See All by Nickolas Means
The Magnitude 9.1 Meltdown at Fukushima
Avatar for Nickolas Means nmeans
0
170
Taking the 737 to the MAX!
Avatar for Nickolas Means nmeans
0
150
Who Destroyed Three Mile Island?
Avatar for Nickolas Means nmeans
0
1.2k
The Original Skunk Works
Avatar for Nickolas Means nmeans
0
1.9k
Warning: May Be Habit Forming
Avatar for Nickolas Means nmeans
1
230
The Original Skunk Works
Avatar for Nickolas Means nmeans
1
850
How to Crash a Plane
Avatar for Nickolas Means nmeans
1
480
How To Code Like A Writer
Avatar for Nickolas Means nmeans
3
3.5k
You Are Not An Impostor
Avatar for Nickolas Means nmeans
11
18k

Other Decks in Business

See All in Business
Sulu:Touch 2026 - The Open Source DXP
Avatar for Thomas Schedler chirimoya
1
110
【株式会社カオナビ】会社紹介資料 for business / kaonavi/introduction-for-business
Avatar for 株式会社カオナビ kaonavi
0
89k
エムスリーキャリア Work Support採用資料 / M3C Work Support
Avatar for エムスリーキャリア m3c
1
15k
2026.10_中途採用資料.pdf
Avatar for SUPER STUDIO INC. superstudio
PRO
5
120k
【株式会社カオナビ】会社紹介資料 for engineer / kaonavi/introduction-for-engineer
Avatar for 株式会社カオナビ kaonavi
3
62k
株式会社マクロセンド-採用ピッチ資料 / macrosend-guide
Avatar for 株式会社マクロセンド macrosend
1
11k
G-gen 会社概要
Avatar for G-gen ggen
0
210
Infcurion Company Deck
Avatar for Infcurion infcurion
3
70k
クリヤマホールディングス㈱採用資料
Avatar for クリヤマホールディングス㈱採用担当 uemura2024
0
9.3k
【Progmat】Monthly-ST-Market-Report-2026-Sep.
Avatar for progmat progmat
0
410
20261022_【DCC】トークン化国債・オンチェーンレポWG_中間整理_本紙
Avatar for progmat progmat
0
690
Annual Session - Teknik Lobi dan Negosiasi
Avatar for Ade Putranto Prasetyo Wijiharto Tunggali adeputra13
0
140

Featured

See All Featured
Claude Code どこまでも/ Claude Code Everywhere
Avatar for nwiizo nwiizo
68
59k
The Web Performance Landscape in 2024 [PerfNow 2024]
Avatar for Tammy Everts tammyeverts
12
1.3k
My Coaching Mixtape
Avatar for mlcsv mlcsv
0
370
Money Talks: Using Revenue to Get Sh*t Done
Avatar for Nikki Halliwell nikkihalliwell
0
540
Testing 201, or: Great Expectations
Avatar for Joseph Mastey jmmastey
46
8.4k
jQuery: Nuts, Bolts and Bling
Avatar for Doug Neiner dougneiner
66
8.6k
ラッコキーワード サービス紹介資料
Avatar for ラッコ株式会社 rakko
5
5.5M
Unsuck your backbone
Avatar for Amy Palamountain ammeep
672
58k
Agile Actions for Facilitating Distributed Teams - ADO2019
Avatar for Mark Kilby mkilby
0
320
What’s in a name? Adding method to the madness
Avatar for The Alliance productmarketing
PRO
24
4.2k
Writing Fast Ruby
Avatar for Erik Berlin sferik
630
63k
Test your architecture with Archunit
Avatar for Yoan thirion
2
2.5k

Transcript

  1. The Building Built on Stilts Nickolas Means @nmeans

  2. New York City, 1973

  3. Walter Wriston

  4. None
  5. None

  6. 399 Park Ave.

  7. You Are Here

  8. St. Peter’s Evangelical Lutheran Church

  9. You Are Here

  10. Hugh Stubbins, Architect

  11. Hugh Stubbins, Architect William LeMessurier, Engineer

  12. St. Peter’s Church

  13. None
  14. None
  15. None
  16. None
  17. None

  18. Structural Load

  19. Wind Load

  20. None
  21. None

  22. Tuned Mass Damper

  23. None
  24. None

  25. Diane Hartley

  26. Perpendicular Wind

  27. Perpendicular Wind Quartering Wind

  28. Perpendicular Wind Quartering Wind

  29. Perpendicular Wind Quartering Wind

  30. None
  31. None
  32. None
  33. None

  34. 1:55

  35. None

  36. 1:55 1:16

  37. None
  38. None

  39. John S. Reed

  40. Walter Wriston

  41. None
  42. None
  43. None
  44. None
  45. None

  46. Hurricane Ella

  47. Hurricane Ella

  48. None
  49. None

  50. Transparency

  51. Solution-Oriented

  52. None

  53. Blameless

  54. Kind

  55. Mistakes Are Inevitable

  56. The Building Built on Stilts Nickolas Means @nmeans Thank You!