Agile + DevOps West 2019
PRESENTATIONS
How to Avoid Automation Framework Sinkholes
Test automation frameworks are constantly plagued by runaway costs and huge codebases that become maintenance nightmares. Successful automation frameworks are best defined under the “keep it simple, stupid” philosophy—KISS! |
Laura Keaton |
How to Prevent Catastrophic Doom on Your Next Federal DevOps Project
Trying to achieve real continuous deployments into production is hard for everyone, but it’s especially hard for highly regulated or government projects. |
Ryan Kenney |
Hunting Sasquatch: Finding Intermittent Issues Using Periodic Automation
In pop culture, Sasquatch (aka Bigfoot) is an ape-like creature infrequently seen in the Pacific Northwest of North America—if he even exists. |
Paul Grizzaffi |
Iterative versus Incremental: How Your Backlog Makes or Breaks Agility
Agile is an incremental and iterative approach to delivering value to our customers. But too often, we assume that both approaches are fundamentally equivalent. |
Mathias Eifert |
Lightning Strikes the Keynotes
Lightning Talks consist of a series of five-minute talks by different speakers within one presentation period. Lightning Talks are the opportunity for speakers to deliver their single biggest bang-for-the-buck idea in a rapid-fire presentation. Some of the best-known experts will step up to the podium and give you their best shot of lightning. Get multiple keynote presentations for the price of one—and have some fun at the same time. |
Nine Incredible Speakers |
Making the Jump from DevOps to DevSecOps
Organizations are moving to DevOps to build and deploy software more rapidly. But as they break down organizational silos to bring together testing, development, and operations, they often avoid or exclude security in their transformational efforts. |
Alan Crouch |
Mobbing, Pairing, Soloing, and Pipe Fires: A Personal History of Collaboration
Pair programming: the practice you love to hate! Twenty years after being introduced as part of Extreme Programming, the collaborative practice is still a thing. And if you thought pairing was nuts, now there's mobbing, where the entire team works together on one thing at a time. |
Jeff Langr |
Nontechnical Managers Leading Technical Teams
Technology is complicated and changes every day. Even leaders with a technical background and deep understanding of tools and processes have trouble keeping up, and it’s virtually impossible to be an expert on every single aspect of a product. |
Victoria Guido |
People Operations in a Teal Organization: Tools and Techniques from a Real Journey
The Lithespeed team first read Frederic Laloux's "Reinventing Organizations” in 2015. We immediately said ‘Hell yes, we are doing this - we should never work any other way!’ |
Amanda Geary |
Postmodern Testing
If you want to speed up delivery while maintaining quality, this is the talk for you. Jason’s move from Microsoft to Google’s agile and DevOps-driven world was a shock. |
Jason Arbon |
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Recommended Web Seminars
On Demand | Building Confidence in Your Automation |
On Demand | Leveraging Open Source Tools for DevSecOps |
On Demand | Five Reasons Why Agile Isn't Working |
On Demand | Building a Stellar Team |
On Demand | Agile Transformation Best Practices |