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Product and Engineering GSB S509 February 2017
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Product and Engineering

Apr 12, 2017

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Amir Taichman
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Page 1: Product and Engineering

Product and Engineering

GSB S509February 2017

Page 2: Product and Engineering

About.meIDF/ 8200EngineerTeam LeadEng. Manager

OffScaleFounderCEO

EverythingMeHead of Search

Life360PM(Location, Partnerships, Globalization)

Clear LendingPartnerMortgage Geek

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Agenda

Why Should You Care?

Meet the Engineering Team

Development Processes

Behind The Scenes

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Why Should You Care?

Building Products is a Team Sport

Page 5: Product and Engineering

Meet the Engineering Team

Who is Who

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Who is on The Team?

QAEngineers ProcessManagementCTO

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Different Teams are DifferentWhat shapes a team?

TechnologyProduct Type Quality RequirementsIndustry

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QualityFuture-enabledSolving hard problemsStaying currentImpactful workDon’t throw away work

Motivation & Drivers

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Development ProcessesHow is this managed? Why Do I care?

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WaterfallHow it used to be done

Works if team understands both problem and solution well

Easier progress measurement

Single rigorous planning phase

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AgileHow we do it now

Complements Customer Development

Iterative, Team-based, delivery-driven

Prioritization by business value

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Time EstimatesSometimes, they just don’t know

Very accurate estimate

Complete unknown

I can imagine every line of

code

I think I know what needs to be done, done similar things

IDKI have an idea,

but it’s new territory

2X 4X ?

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Making Product DecisionsWhen something has to give

CostTim

e

Quality

Scope

Product concessions

Vs.

Engineering concessions

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Behind The Scenes

How The Magic Happens

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3rd Party Functionality

SDKsOpen Source

APIs OEMs Services

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(continuous) DeliveryGetting your product to the customer

Rapid Prototyping

Continuous Integration

Software Hardware

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Thank You

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