How the Company Portal Evolved the DevOps Journey

Update: How the Company Portal Evolved the DevOps Journey  slides from Tom’s presentation are available! Internal company portals/intranets are cast away to the trash heaps of technical debt and forced homepages. So how did a “hand-crafted artisanal server” with code “carefully placed atop a multi-tiered system” turn into a crowning achievement of DevOps processes within an organization? […]

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The New DDD: Developers Developing Developers

Update: The New DDD: Developers Developing Developers  slides from their presentation are available! At the heart of lean is a people-base system. To be successful in using lean processes every person in the process must strive for continuous improvement. A developer is someone who develops code, a product, or even people. This talk will attempt to model […]

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Automating Your Test Suite: Incrementally Eating the Elephant

Update: the slides from Gary’s presentation are available! Let’s talk about one of the last bastions of “big bang” rollouts, highly specialized and isolated teams, and the “throw it over the wall” mentality: the way most companies approach automated UI testing when building a delivery pipeline. But wait, I thought we were all “agile” and “DevOps”? 🙂 Building […]

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Continuous Delivery in Organizations Terrified of Risk

Update: Continuous Delivery in Organizations Terrified of Risk  slides from Mark’s presentation are available! When an organization is terrified of taking risks, the change management requirements can make it seem impossible to get the full benefits of Lean and Agile. This talk covers strategies for lowering risk & meeting change management requirements with examples of a project […]

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