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Design Everything

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Transcript

  1. DESIGN EVERYTHING WORKFLOW, TOOLS, AND YOUR BUSINESS

  2. DESIGN? WHAT IS

  3. DESIGN IS DELIBERATELY MAKING SOMETHING EXCELLENT

  4. FAR TOO NARROW OUR DESIGN FOCUS IS DESIGN

  5. DESIGNING FEATURES WE SPEND TOO MUCH TIME HOME PAGES WIDGETS

    LOGOS NAVIGATION HEADERS

  6. DESIGNING EVERYTHING WE SHOULD BE

  7. WE SHOULD DESIGN DEBUGGING COMMUNICATION ANALYTICS COMMUNITY DEPLOYMENT ENGAGEMENT SUPPORT

    FEATURES EFFICIENCY ONBOARDING AVAILABILITY TEAM BUILDING API INTERFACES INTERACTION WORKFLOWS

  8. TEAM WORKFLOW THE IDEA DISCUSSION VISUALS & DEVELOPMENT DEPLOYMENT MONITOR

    ITERATE

  9. EXAMPLE? NEED AN

  10. HUMMING BIRD FEEDERS GITHUB OFFICE

  11. TEAM WORKFLOW THE IDEA

  12. TEAM WORKFLOW DISCUSSION

  13. TEAM WORKFLOW VISUALS

  14. TEAM WORKFLOW DEPLOYMENT

  15. TEAM WORKFLOW MONITORING

  16. TEAM WORKFLOW ITERATION

  17. DESIGN EVERY STEP YOUR TEAM NEEDS TO

  18. THOUGHT EVERY STEP NEEDS

  19. VISUAL DESIGN EVERY STEP NEEDS

  20. SIMPLICITY EVERY STEP NEEDS

  21. DOCUMENTED EVERY STEP NEEDS TO BE

  22. GITHUB WORKFLOW SOME EXAMPLES FROM THE

  23. IDEAS & DISCUSSION TOOLS FOR

  24. None

  25. TEAM APP

  26. TEAM IDEAS

  27. TEAM DISCUSSION

  28. CAMPFIRE

  29. TALKS

  30. VISUALS & DEVELOPMENT TOOLS FOR

  31. GITHUB.COM

  32. SCRIPT/BOOTSTRAP

  33. BRANCHES YOUR CODE (MASTER) A BRANCH CODE/DESIGN CHANGES OTHER CHANGES

    BRANCH CHANGES MERGED INTO MASTER

  34. PULL REQUESTS

  35. PULL REQUESTS

  36. CAMPFIRE

  37. PLAY APP

  38. DEPLOYMENT TOOLS FOR

  39. None

  40. HUBOT

  41. hubot deploy github to production IN CAMPFIRE hubot deploy github/branch-name

    to production # locks deploy to branch-name, no other deploys

  42. AUTOMATICALLY DEPLOYED AFTER COMMITS TO MASTER, CODE IS

  43. PULL REQUESTS

  44. MONITORING TOOLS FOR

  45. ERRORS

  46. GRAPHS

  47. GRAPHS

  48. GRAPHS

  49. MONITORS

  50. MUST DESIGN THINGS WE

  51. MOBILE DEVICES DESIGN FOR

  52. CUSTOMER SUPPORT DESIGN FOR

  53. FIRST TIME USER DESIGN FOR THE

  54. NOTIFICATIONS DESIGN EXTERNAL

  55. APIs DESIGN

  56. SPEED DESIGN FOR

  57. DESIGN EVERYTHING WE SHOULD

  58. QUESTIONS?

  59. DESIGN EVERYTHING WORKFLOW, TOOLS, AND YOUR BUSINESS