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The Five Ideals of DevOps

August 4, 2020 by Gene Kim 2 Comments

In The Phoenix Project, we introduced the Three Ways underpinning DevOps. In my follow-up book, The Unicorn Project, I revisit Parts Unlimited and describe my learnings through the Five Ideals.  The First Ideal: Locality and Simplicity The Second Ideal: Focus, Flow, and Joy The Third Ideal: Improvement of Daily Work The Fourth Ideal: Psychological Safety The Fifth Ideal: Customer Focus These are five topics that I’ve constantly gravitated toward over the last decade, and I continually seek to … [Read more...]

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Gene Kim AMA (3 of 3) for the IT Revolution Book Club

February 27, 2020 by IT Revolution Leave a Comment

Watch and read this 90 minute Ask Me Anything with Gene Kim, author of The Unicorn Project, from January 29, 2020. Recorded for the IT Revolution Book Club. AMA (1 of 3) / AMA (2 of 3) / AMA (3 of 3) Skip directly to transcript Questions Answered 1. Johan Tegler (jump to question in video) —  A mix of questions: Technology. How common is that word these days compared to IT? In companies producing cars, planes etc technology can be a lot more. —A— Code vs databases. How much work in … [Read more...]

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Gene Kim AMA (2 of 3) for the IT Revolution Book Club

February 27, 2020 by IT Revolution Leave a Comment

Watch and read this 90 minute Ask Me Anything with Gene Kim, author of The Unicorn Project, from January 15, 2020. Recorded for the IT Revolution Book Club. AMA (1 of 3) / AMA (2 of 3) / AMA (3 of 3) Skip directly to transcript Questions Answered 1.Taylan Ayken & Andy Tinkham (jump to question in video) — Why Dr. Eric referring to people as "sensei”? Why does Erik forgot names? What’s the reasoning behind that choice? 2. Keith Klundt (jump to question in video) — Perhaps an … [Read more...]

Filed Under: The Unicorn Project Tagged With: book club, Gene Kim, the unicorn project

Gene Kim AMA (1 of 3) for the IT Revolution Book Club

February 27, 2020 by IT Revolution Leave a Comment

Watch and read this 90 minute Ask Me Anything with Gene Kim, author of The Unicorn Project, from January 8, 2020. Recorded for the IT Revolution Book Club. AMA (1 of 3) / AMA (2 of 3) / AMA (3 of 3) Skip directly to transcript Questions Answered 1. Jerreck (jump to question in video) — Have you considered publishing an "Oops All Crunch-berries" book where it's just Dr. Erik Reid telling the reader what to do and why? 2. Megan (jump to question in video) — Have you considered publishing a … [Read more...]

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