Recently, Gene Kim and Dominica DeGrandis had a chance to discuss Dominica’s new book, Making Work Visible. Gene Kim: What inspired you to write this book? Dominica DeGrandis: When I was a Kanban for DevOps flow consultant, I facilitated a lot of workshops to help organizations design and improve their workflow. Workshop attendees repeatedly requested a handout that they could […]
Day 3 Recap: DevOps Enterprise Summit San Francisco 2017
That’s a wrap! The third and final day of the DevOps Enterprise Summit San Francisco was a huge success. Special thanks to all the speakers, sponsors, partners, and attendees for making DevOps Enterprise Summit a reality! We heard amazing stories across a spectrum of industries, including telecom (Verizon) to retail (Nike) to financial services (Nationwide […]
Day 2 Recap: DevOps Enterprise Summit San Francisco 2017
Whew! What an amazing second day at the DevOps Enterprise Summit in San Francisco today! It was another jam-packed schedule full of talks covering the themes of: Getting Business Buy-In, Security & Compliance, Ops & Next-Generation Leadership, Architecture, Technology for Technology Leaders and of course, Experience Reports! Topo Pal and Jennifer Brady from Capital One […]
Day 1 Recap: DevOps Enterprise Summit San Francisco 2017
We kicked off the DevOps Enterprise Summit in San Francisco today and more than 1,400 people packed the Hilton Union Square for a day of immersive DevOps learning. With several plenary talks headlining the morning sessions, we heard incredible experience report updates from CSG International, KeyBank, Columbia Sportswear, Scaled Agile and a “co-opetition” presentation from […]
Q&A With Mark Schwartz and Gene Kim
Recently, Gene Kim and Mark Schwartz had a chance to discuss Mark’s upcoming book, A Seat at the Table. It was an enlightening discussion about inspiration, common misconceptions and the often bumpy journey of a CIO. Gene Kim: Share the story of what inspired you to write A Seat at the Table, as well as the first time you […]
Catch DOES17 Speakers and Gene Kim October 6, LIVE on Continuous Discussions!
Get excited because DevOps Enterprise Summit (#DOES17) is just around the corner! What better way to get pumped for the conference than joining in a pre-show live video chat with some of this year’s most dynamic speakers? Carmen DeArdo (Nationwide Insurance), John Allspaw (formerly with Etsy), John Esser (AdvancedMD), and Scott Nasello (Columbia Sportswear) along […]
Get a sneak peek of “A Seat at the Table” by Mark Schwartz
Mark Schwartz’s A Seat At The Table will be one of the most important books on technology and business leadership of our generation. —Gene Kim, co-author The Phoenix Project and The DevOps Handbook We’d like to offer you an early glimpse of our latest book A Seat at the Table: IT Leadership in the Age of Agility by Mark Schwartz. A Seat […]
Can Agile, Lean and/or TOC Solve The Inherent Complexities of Global Engineering?
This is a guest post by Curtis Hill ( Linkedin Profile) During the last 20 years or so the practice of pairing US and European based software engineering teams with teams from all over the globe has exploded. I have worked with teams all over the world for the last 15 years and I have found […]
