On this era of industrial changes, we all know that software is eating the world, and the world is small, or at least, not so big. So how to manage to make great technical choices on this era where giants apply the marketing of the Shame on us? How do we keep best developper in our organisation when it's a furious competition on hiring out there? More important, how do we make sure people we work with are both happy and productive? Beyond marketing, we will try to figure out how we do to compete and create value for us and our users.

1. Traversing hype driven
developpement to do great
technical choices and make your
team happy
Quentin ADAM
CEO @ Clever Cloud
@waxzce on twitter

2. Who am I ?
Quentin ADAM from the Clever Cloud
@waxzce on twitter – github- soundcloud – instagram ….

3. https://www.youtube.com/c/MaiaMater “Interviews en toge”
https://www.youtube.com/c/clevercloudplatform
or search “Quentin ADAM”

5. 💡☁️

6. 💡☁️

7. Git push
It’s free to try it out

8. Deploy
&
Application sustainability
European Cloud & on premises

9. This morning:
PaaS for AI
GPU
Clever Grid

10. Bright new day

11. Let’s go to fantasyland, before reality

12. No

13. Apply stuff in real
life
This conference goal

14. I do like my job, I hope you like it
too

15. I care about

16. I’m proud

17. “I’m so sorry”

18. Legacy

19. ME

20. Understand the code hype
paradox

21. Software is not a piece of art

22. Coders are subject to inspiration,
not art vision

23. Software need a full
Return On Investment
FR https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0ip1FoBsLB4
EN https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OngWRJ8txps

24. Technical debt

25. Technical Investment

26. What’s the question we need to
answer?

27. The importance
of ROI

28. How to make great technical
choices?

29. Human is not
rational
And not data driven

30. How do we make decisions?

31. Choosing is an emotion

32. Do not
compare
your
Inside
to the
others
Outside

33. Speaking of big company…

34. The shame marketing

35. From the role model
to the vendors choices

36. ME

37. Shame is built around sadness, envy,
distress... This feeling that you are behind

38. Do not compare your
inside to others
(marketing oriented)
outside

39. Avoid tech choice drive by
hello world

40. Learn > Overheard

41. Accept to fail, on small projects

42. READ THE CODE

43. Free software is a collective
goods, not a software costing no
money

44. There is no rock star developer
and blue collar ones:
everyone can contribute

45. (This have to be on the budget)

46. Every software has dirty little
secret(s)

47. Learn > Overheard

48. Humans are not perfect

49. Sometimes we do not do good
and/or well,
Knowing it is self honesty and leads
to becoming better
Ignoring it and changing the quality
standard for yourself is mediocrity

50. Each action count

51. There is no Personal/Professional personality
separation

52. Cynic
is moral mediocrity

53. Accept your weakness,
never accept your mediocrity

54. Lowering you own standard and
accepting mediocrity is crushing
your leadership

55. the un-decision
Example

56. No choice is the new choice

57. No choice is choosing
mediocrity

58. Majority choices
“this is what everyone is doing”

59. Thinking about
competition

60. Planification VS Doing stuff

61. Be different to create value

62. Take responsibility peoples do not assume

63. DDOS
apply
to the
people

64. And do stuff

65. Face to the 5 giants
computer science problem

66. Naming things

67. Date/Time

68. Semantic
VS
Binary

69. Semantic = Business modeling

70. Binary = Execution

71. Semantic
Semantic
Binary
Binary

72. Bring the balance

73. DATA

74. Programming is processing the
data

75. Databases and event brokers

76. CAP theorem

77. Transactions

78. I/O

88. Cache invalidation
TLDR;
The CAP theorem, on the performance side

89. Tradeoffs

90. Embrace and document your
tradeoffs

91. Scale your vision on real use case

92. Build your track record

93. Introduce new stuff once a time

94. Success cast a shadow on failures

95. Create quick success

96. Become a champion

97. I’m @waxzce on twitter
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