1 YEAR PRODUCT DEVELOPMENT WITH A
DISTRIBUTED TEAM
PARTNERS
7000TRANSACTIONS / MONTH
(in one hour)
x4 domain 2150 tests
IT’S NOT ABOUT NUMBERS(are pointless)
WE WANT TO SHAREA COUPLE OF THINGS
THAT WE LEARNT
REMOTE WORKFORCES
13 months 3 companies7 people
4 stakeholders
THE GOALS
✓make the team work well
✓develop the product
✓stay on time and budget
CHALLENGES
‣hard to communicate
‣hard to keep track of the time
‣hard to meet and discuss
DISTRIBUTED TEAM(not worldwide)
IT’S NOT ABOUT TOOLS(sorry)
AGILE ITERATIONS
CODE REVIEW:DO SHOW YOU CARE
IT’S NOT ABOUT CODE(nor technologies)
ALWAYS EXPLAIN WHY
GOOD MOOD IS A VIRAL
ENVIRONMENT
MICROMANAGE
YOU CAN’T CHANGE
PEOPLE
TRUST YOUR TEAM
IT’S NOT (ONLY) ABOUT MANAGEMENT
…SO WHAT?
ABOVE ALL:BE COOL
MATZ IS NICE AND SO WE
ARE NICE
IT’S ABOUT PEOPLE
and human interactions
TAKEAWAYS
COMMUNICATION
Trust EMPATHY
Thank you.
@realfuzzyMichele Franzin
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