Qcon london2012 recap
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The document summarizes the qconLondon 2012 conference, which featured talks from prominent developers on software development topics. Key points included that there are no universally best practices, only tradeoffs to consider; speakers encouraged attendees to understand the tradeoffs of different options and make informed decisions by documenting the tradeoffs. A recurring message was that no single approach or technology is a "silver bullet" and developers should be wary of those claiming otherwise.
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Qcon london2012 recap
- 1. #qconLondon 2012 Recap
- 2. What? • qconlondon.com • 2 days: tutorials • 3 days: conference • Recordings online @ infoq.com In the next 6 months • London!
- 3. What? • 1200 devs • „VIP“s o Martin Fowler o Greg Young o Dan North o Rebecca Parsons o Rich Hickey o Jim Webber o Zach Holman o Ade Oshineye
- 4. 3 days full on http://gfader.tumblr.com/ Recap of best talks
- 5. The bad news
- 7. There are no best practices
- 8. „There are no best practices“ Dan North
- 9. What is your context?
- 10. Trade offs! You get something You loose something
- 11. Sample Teams co-located or distributed
- 12. Sample Development WPF or Windows Forms
- 13. Sample Development automated or manual build
- 14. Trade offs! It is always a trade off Know the trade offs
- 15. „Trade Off Game“
- 16. Trade offs! Know the tradeoffs
- 17. Trade offs! Know the tradeoffs Decision
- 18. You cant take an informed decision without knowing the tradeoffs
- 19. What should we do?
- 20. #1 Know the tradeoffs Seek advice Play the „Trade off game“
- 21. #2 Document Trade offs And Decision!
- 24. Document Trade offs Everyone involved Transparency Share decision Share responsibility
- 28. „Scrum is not a Silver bullet“ http://www.controlchaos.com/message-from-ken/
- 29. Silver bullets? Scrum, Silverlight, .NET, WinRT, WCF, Scala, Java, Kanban, Cloud, ContinuousDelivery, HTML5, SOA, WPF, Lean, SharePoint, SOAP, Collaboration, Automation, SixSigma, WinForms, RUP, JavaScript, …
- 30. Be aware! People seek for Silver Bullets!
- 31. Be aware! Someone talking about a silver bullet?
- 32. Be aware! Someone selling a silver bullet? It might be a vendor
- 33. #1 Know the Trade offs Play the Trade off game
- 34. #1 Know the Trade offs Play the Trade off game #2 Document Decisions (incl. Trade Offs)
- 35. #1 Know the Trade offs Play the Trade off game #2 Document Decisions (incl. Trade Offs) #3 There are no Werewolves Silver Bullets
- 36. Thank you!! http:// gfader.tumblr.com/ http:// blog.gfader.com/
- 37. Sample Architecture monolith or single components
- 38. Sample Technologies Silverlight or HTML+JS
- 39. Sample Development style automated or manual testing
- 40. Sample Teams small teams or big team
- 41. Sample Development style No branching or branch by feature
- 42. Sample Architecture company wide standard or each project different
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- Itisalways a trade offKompromisse
- Was sind die Vor und Nachteile von colocated und verteilt?
- Knowthetradeoffs!
- Many weeks went into thisThis is not allowed to shareEvery time Silverlight comes out we confirm
- Advise: influence decision made by the team
- Silverbullet: solve a problemwith 1 shot. Promisetoimprove a business
- having same architectureforeverysystemisgood?genericarchitecturemeansnothing