Software Development Innovation in Practice - 33rd Degree 2014
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The document discusses the nature of innovation in software development, emphasizing that it involves transforming existing possibilities into new ideas and practical applications. It outlines various challenges and strategies related to innovation, including the importance of collaboration, risk-taking, and creating a supportive environment. The content also highlights how organizations can encourage innovation through various processes, tools, and a culture that accepts failure as a step toward improvement.
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Software Development Innovation in Practice - 33rd Degree 2014
- 1. Platinum Sponsor SOFTWARE DEVELOPMENT INNOVATION IN PRACTICE Wojciech Seliga @wseliga
- 2. Who am I? Co-Founder & CEO Senior Dev Manager My innovations … well, …
- 3. – (E.Okoń-Horodyńska, wykład 1, str.9), Encyklopedia Zarządzania “innowacja jest procesem polegającym na przekształceniu istniejących możliwości w nowe idee i wprowadzenie ich do praktycznego zastosowania" “innovation is the process of transformation of the existing possibilities into new ideas and introducing them into a practical use"
- 4. Radical Change to Products and Services Radical Change to Processes Incremental Improvement to Products and Services Incremental Improvement to Processes
- 5. Transformations may be small… ❖ better UX% ❖ mobile client% ❖ auto-completion of user data (e.g. location) % ❖ price, or even availability for free% ❖ integration with system X% ❖ networking effect
- 6. Innovation outside of the products no direct sales - say goodbye to golf% cheap software for enterprise% ubiquitous self-service% publicly known pricing% no discounts agile contracts% public and fixed pricing of services - customer independent% built-in protection against vendor lock-in
- 7. Encouraging innovation (traditionally) ❖ Monetary Bonuses / Promotions for patents% ❖ Courses on innovation …% ❖ Processes “establishing” innovation …% ❖ EU funds… Photo by justjenn - CC BY-NC-ND 2.0
- 9. –$ Open Source as Business Strategy, Ron Goldman, Richard P. Gabriel “Regardless of how smart, creative, and innovative you believe your organization is, there are more smart, creative, and innovative people outside your organization than inside.”
- 10. Acquisitions
- 11. $500 $49.95→
- 12. Problems around innovation ❖ Innovation is expensive% ❖ Innovation does not have concrete ROI% ❖ Innovation is risky% ❖ Innovation requires creativity% ❖ Innovation requires courage to fail% ❖ Innovation is impossible to plan and execute% ❖ Innovations happens by itself
- 13. Innovation different Photo by m.a.r.c. - CC BY-SA 2.0
- 15. Idea Brown Bags
- 16. hours
- 17. Coffee/Beer + Pizza + Passion + Freedom = ?
- 18. ugly code running software demo quality unmaintainable naive implementation
- 19. ShipIt 27 Sample - A finalist
- 20. ShipIt Experiments Photo by Roberto Rizzato - CC BY-NC 2.0
- 21. clean code polished - UX maintainable stable product 20% time
- 22. Innovation Week
- 23. New hire < Veteran ?
- 24. Bootcamp Photo by Stuart Heath - CC BY 2.0
- 28. Access to information Sales data Trends User feedback Tried out strategies
- 29. OCNB
- 30. Deliberate constraints Photo by Poul-Werner Dam - CC BY 2.0 constraints ≠ savings
- 31. – Leonard Bernstein “To achieve great things, two things are needed: a plan and not quite enough time.”
- 32. Meta innovation Photo by Raymond Bryson - CC BY 2.0
- 33. – http://www.businessdictionary.com/definition/ innovation.html#ixzz343mR7Q00 “Innovation is synonymous with risk-taking and organizations that create revolutionary products or technologies take on the greatest risk because they create new markets.”
- 34. “Passion to Fail” Photo by AlmazUK - CC BY-NC-SA 2.0
- 35. Failure is not an option. It’s a step. Photo by kid static - CC BY-NC 2.0
- 36. Failure Permitted Zone Cost of failure is close to zero Photo by Xerones - CC BY-ND 2.0
- 37. Failure Permitted Zone in IT ❖ Automated tests% ❖ Continuous Deployment% ❖ Partial and staged Roll-outs% ❖ A/B tests% ❖ Easy roll-forward, easy roll-back% ❖ Instant upgrades (zero downtime)% ❖ Failing fast!
- 38. Feedback is the key ❖ Fast!% ❖ Direct!% ❖ Public bugs, user forums, suggestions% ❖ UX tests, prototypes, user interviews% ❖ Dogfooding% ❖ Monitoring and analytics (SaaS!)
- 43. Can teams help?
- 44. Copying from Open Source Photo by Yannis - CC BY-NC-SA 2.0
- 45. Discoverability ❖ Search% ❖ Inbound Links% ❖ Transparency% ❖ Wiki% ❖ Repos Photo by Tobias Leeger - CC BY-NC-ND 2.0
- 46. Low barrier to entry ❖ Up-to-date documentation (wiki, wiki, …)% ❖ Source code access at hand (at least read)% ❖ Easy setup% ❖ Clean and understandable code% ❖ Automated tests% ❖ Operational CI environment% ❖ Code review platform (e.g. via pull request)% ❖ Easy release / roll-out procedure
- 47. Innovation happens through collaboration Getting things done happens through individuals
- 48. by Sémhur under licence CC BY-SA 3.0
- 49. Photo by Mark Roy - CC BY-NC-ND 2.0
- 50. Everyone can innovate and succeed!
- 51. @wseliga Always looking for innovative people [email protected]