The following is an excerpt from a presentation by Simmons Lough, IT Specialist, United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO), titled “If We Can Do It, You Can Do It!: DevOps Transformation at the US Patent and Trademark Office.” You can watch the video of the presentation, which was originally delivered at the 2018 DevOps Enterprise […]

The following is an excerpt from a presentation by Brent Chapman, Principal at Great Circle Associates, titled “Mastering Outages with Incident Command for DevOps: Learning from the Fire Department.” You can watch the video of the presentation, which was originally delivered at the 2018 DevOps Enterprise Summit in Las Vegas. A little bit about my background […]

The following is an excerpt from a presentation by Dan Cundiff (Principal Engineer,) Levi Geinert (Director of Engineering,) and Lucas Rettig (Principal Product Owner) at Target, titled “Crowdsourcing Technology Governance.” Slides visuals by Nicole Forsythe (@nicolibrarian on Twitter.) You can watch the video of the presentation, which was originally delivered at the 2018 DevOps Enterprise Summit in […]

The following is an excerpt from a presentation by Dr. Christina Maslach, Professor of Psychology (Emerita) and a researcher at the University of California (Berkeley,) titled “Understanding Job Burnout.” You can watch the video of the presentation, which was originally delivered at the 2018 DevOps Enterprise Summit in Las Vegas. About 20 years ago, some colleagues […]

The following is an excerpt from a presentation by Dr. Steve Spear, Principal, HVE LLC, titled “Discovering Your Way to Greatness: How Finding and Fixing Faults is the Path to Perfection.” You can watch the video of the presentation, which was originally delivered at the 2018 DevOps Enterprise Summit in Las Vegas. I’m going to make a […]

The following is an excerpt from a presentation by Mark Schwartz, Enterprise Strategist at AWS, titled “Napoleon, DevOps, and Delivering Business Value.” You can watch the video of the presentation, which was originally delivered at the 2018 DevOps Enterprise Summit in Las Vegas. I am an enterprise strategist at AWS which means I’m part of a […]

The following is an excerpt from a presentation by Mik Kersten, CEO of Tasktop, titled “Project to Product: How Value Stream Networks Will Transform IT & Business.” You can watch the video of the presentation, which was originally delivered at the 2018 DevOps Enterprise Summit in Las Vegas. For my entire career, I’ve been on this journey to […]

The following is an excerpt from a presentation originally delivered at the 2018 DevOps Enterprise Summit in Las Vegas. You can also watch the video of the presentation. What I’ve been working on recently is the question, ‘how do we get business leadership on board?’ And here’s what I think the problem statement is: “Great CEO’s and […]

The following is an excerpt from a presentation by Naomi Lurie, Director of Product, and Laksh Ranganathan, Senior Solutions Consultant at Tasktop, titled “What Enterprise IT Can Learn From a Startup’s Journey.” You can watch the video of the presentation, which was originally delivered at the 2018 DevOps Enterprise Summit in London. Naomi Lurie A little bit […]

The following is an excerpt from a presentation by Fin Goulding, International CIO at Aviva, titled “Flow: Taking Agile Forward.” You can watch the video of the presentation, which was originally delivered at the 2018 DevOps Enterprise Summit in London. I’m Fin Goulding, International CIO at Aviva. Our organization is quite large, we’ve got thousands of customers, thousands […]