from developer to manager - better software 2015
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FROM DEVELOPER TO MANAGER
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I AM NOT
A GOOD MATTRESS SELLER
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I AM NOT
A GREAT TELESHOPPING SELLER
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TELL A STORY
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I AM NOT
GREAT TELESALES MAN
PLEASE DON’T GIVE ME A BAD JOIND.IN FEEDBACK
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I INTRODUCE YOU…
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MATTEO DEV
NO DRESS CODE NO PHONE MAIN SKILLS: Forgetting Timesheet Deploying Bugs as features Testing IDE
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@j8matteo #bsw15
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MATTEO PM
COMPANY DRESS CODE COMPANY PHONE MAIN SKILLS: Compiling Excel Stalking Timesheet Black belt in meetings planning
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@j8matteo #bsw15
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DEVELOPERS & MANAGERS
A TRULY NEVERENDING STORY
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DEVELOPERS & MANAGER
A TRULY NEVERENDING STORY ABOUT ANGER SMILES WARS
COOPERATION EXCLUSIONS
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PRESALE
DEV “PRESALE? NEW CLIENT? WHAT?”
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PRESALE
PM WORK WITH THE TEAM TO DEVELOP A PROTOTYPE
TALK WITH THE CLIENT WITH THE PROTO AND REAL DEVICE
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ANALYSIS
DEV “Oh nice doc man! So full of dates, prices and magic words”
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ANALYSIS
PM Involve the dev in critical points
Review the analysis together before sending it to the client Write documentation in a tech-way, readable for the team
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STARTING PROJECT
DEV “woa a new project!
oh… 30days of work within next week”
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STARTING PROJECT
PM Involve the whole team in the Kickoff meeting
The whole team is updated on milestones and schedules
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DEVELOP PROJECT
DEV “let me check I can introduce this new js framework”
“see you next week”
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DEVELOP PROJECT
PM Work close to the team
Rapid session of revisions and tests (also with the client)
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THE “TRACKING-THING”
DEV “I will track my time tomorrow”
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THE “TRACKING-THING”
PM Empower team
Delegate TL to supervise minor tasks Weekly meeting
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THE BUG MOMENT
DEV Must listen to
“aaaa you criminal! everything is broken, wrong, what have you done, disaster”
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BUG MOMENT
PM Do whatever you want, but use none of those words
Your opinion is not required
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TEAM LIFE
DEV Work alone, waiting for the designer to check pixels
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TEAM LIFE
PM Psychologist of the team, keep it united
Keep the dev involved in meetings and updated on critical issues
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THE ANGRY CLIENT
DEV excluded from the meeting / call
explain his version to the pm who (perhaps) reports the results to the customer (in his way)
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THE ANGRY CLIENT
PM Protect team choices because he’s more conscious of them
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END OF THE PROJECT
DEV “HR tells me to write a blog post of the project in the intranet”
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END OF THE PROJECT
PM Project retrospective, involving the client if possible
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END OF THE DAY
Work together instead of control Trust over exclusion
Talk beyond every wall
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END OF THE MONTH
Closer team Fluid work
Better restarting point
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END OF THE PRESENTATION
Just say thanks!
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ONE MORE THING
You can have the best team ever You can do your best to reach your goal
but…
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IF SOME KIDS CHANGE THE RULES OF THE GAME..
NEVERMIND, YOU’VE DONE YOUR BEST