BeeCon 2016 Alfresco Engineering lightning talk

Alfresco Engineering

David WebsterStaff Software Engineer

The code doesn’t write itself

Decision Makers• John Newton– Chairman & CTO

• Doug Dennerline– CEO

• Thomas DeMeo– VP Product Management

• Paul Holmes Higgins– General Manager,

Activiti

Product Development• Mark Heath– VP Product Development

• Brian Remmington– VP Engineering

• Greg Melan– System Architect

Follow The Sun Development

Records Management

3-in-a-box

Product Manager

Experience Design

Tech Archi-tect

Flows and Wireframes

Validation• When: Early & frequent• Who: Existing customers & prospects

Engineers: Task Breakdown

Building the BacklogNew features

Maintenance(bug fixes) Innovation

Backlog

Bugs

Development Scrum Teams

Nightwing and Flamebird

Release Velocity

Git

Where/When/How

Maidenhead Office

Work in Progress

Points to Remember1. Early idea validation2. Engineers own story breakdown3. Shared ownership (process, code, tests, bugs)4. No surprises on backlog5. Innovation, maintenance & features all

prioritised on backlog

Points to remember1. Early idea validation2. Engineers own story breakdown3. Shared ownership (process, code, tests, bugs)4. No surprises on backlog5. Innovation, maintenance & features all

prioritised on backlog

Alfresco Engineering

David WebsterStaff Software Engineer