The art of maximizing the amount of work not done.

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Creating Software

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Who am I to waste

your time?

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Johan Astborg // joastbg joastbg@gmail.com

github.com/joastbgLund, Sweden

I’ll show you how to climb

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is not about

Creating

useful Software

● Cool features● Many features● Quick fixes● Hipster languages● Detailed planning● Management terms● Processes and rules● The latest stuff● or wasting time!

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The Agile Manifesto

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It’s about

getting things done!

Who the fuckneeds aManifesto?Göran Kropp climbed Mount Everestwithout OXYGEN in 1996.

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?

Simplicity

is the art of maximizing the amount of work

not done!

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"Everything" is a little ambiguous, we barely understand anything...

Yeaah?

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● Don’t know what you are building● Speculate● Keep it simple…● Evaluate each other and being honest● Write CODE (not documentation, a self bio, etc.)● Need reg ECC memory and...● Use tools and know how to use them!● Try to avoid “smart” git + branch techniques.

http://nvie.com/posts/a-successful-git-branching-model/

When writing Software you...

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git et al.1. Learn how to use git

2. Don’t use it!3. ...4. Use the command-line!5. Do it the russian way...

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The Russian Way

"... when i started NGINX, I focused

on a very specific problem - how to

handle more customers per a single

server."- Igor Sysoev, CTO NGINX Inc.

98%Don’t reinvent the wheel,

write good open-source software,

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Johan Astborg // joastbgjoastbg@gmail.comgithub.com/joastbgLund, Sweden

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