how to improve efficiency (without dying while trying)
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HOW TO IMPROVE EFFICIENCY
(Without dying while trying)
HOW TO IMPROVE EFFICIENCY
The problem
Where to start?
Big tasks, big problems
Changes in the requirements
Wasted Work
The guidelines
Extra tips
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WHERE TO START?
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HOW TO IMPROVE EFFICIENCY
The problem
Where to start?
Big tasks, big problems
Changes in the requirements
Wasted Work
The guidelines
Extra tips
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BIG TASKS, BIG PROBLEMS
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HOW TO IMPROVE EFFICIENCY
The problem
Where to start?
Big tasks, big problems
Changes in the requirements
Wasted Work
The guidelines
Extra tips
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CHANGES IN THE REQUIREMENTS
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HOW TO IMPROVE EFFICIENCY
The problem
Where to start?
Big tasks, big problems
Changes in the requirements
Wasted Work
The guidelines
Extra tips
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WASTED WORK
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HOW TO IMPROVE EFFICIENCY
The problem
The guidelines
1. Define the big picture
2. Create a skeleton
3. Define your views
4. Divide and conquer
5. Abstract your problems
6. Iterate over steps 4 and 5
7. Final polishing
Extra tips
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DEFINE THE BIG PICTURE
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HOW TO IMPROVE EFFICIENCY
The problem
The guidelines
1. Define the big picture
2. Create a skeleton
3. Define your views
4. Divide and conquer
5. Abstract your problems
6. Iterate over steps 4 and 5
7. Final polishing
Extra tips
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CREATE A SKELETON
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HOW TO IMPROVE EFFICIENCY
The problem
The guidelines
1. Define the big picture
2. Create a skeleton
3. Define your views
4. Divide and conquer
5. Abstract your problems
6. Iterate over steps 4 and 5
7. Final polishing
Extra tips
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DEFINE YOUR VIEWS
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HOW TO IMPROVE EFFICIENCY
The problem
The guidelines
1. Define the big picture
2. Create a skeleton
3. Define your views
4. Divide and conquer
5. Abstract your problems
6. Iterate over steps 4 and 5
7. Final polishing
Extra tips
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DIVIDE AND CONQUER
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HOW TO IMPROVE EFFICIENCY
The problem
The guidelines
1. Define the big picture
2. Create a skeleton
3. Define your views
4. Divide and conquer
5. Abstract your problems
6. Iterate over steps 4 and 5
7. Final polishing
Extra tips
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ABSTRACT YOUR PROBLEMS
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HOW TO IMPROVE EFFICIENCY
The problem
The guidelines
1. Define the big picture
2. Create a skeleton
3. Define your views
4. Divide and conquer
5. Abstract your problems
6. Iterate over steps 4 and 5
7. Final polishing
Extra tips
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ITERATE OVER STEPS 4 AND 5
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HOW TO IMPROVE EFFICIENCY
The problem
The guidelines
1. Define the big picture
2. Create a skeleton
3. Define your views
4. Divide and conquer
5. Abstract your problems
6. Iterate over steps 4 and 5
7. Final polishing
Extra tips
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FINAL POLISHING
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HOW TO IMPROVE EFFICIENCY
The problem
The guidelines
Extra tips
1. ‘Pixel perfect’ is expensive
2. YAGNI!
3. Avoid blockages
4. Raise issues as soon as possible
5. Don’t improve unfinished things
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‘PIXEL PERFECT’ IS EXPENSIVE
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HOW TO IMPROVE EFFICIENCY
The problem
The guidelines
Extra tips
1. ‘Pixel perfect’ is expensive
2. YAGNI!
3. Avoid blockages
4. Raise issues as soon as possible
5. Don’t improve unfinished things
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YAGNI!
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HOW TO IMPROVE EFFICIENCY
The problem
The guidelines
Extra tips
1. ‘Pixel perfect’ is expensive
2. YAGNI!
3. Avoid blockages
4. Raise issues as soon as possible
5. Don’t improve unfinished things
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AVOID BLOCKAGES
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HOW TO IMPROVE EFFICIENCY
The problem
The guidelines
Extra tips
1. ‘Pixel perfect’ is expensive
2. YAGNI!
3. Avoid blockages
4. Raise issues as soon as possible
5. Don’t improve unfinished things
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RAISE ISSUES AS SOON AS POSSIBLE
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HOW TO IMPROVE EFFICIENCY
The problem
The guidelines
Extra tips
1. ‘Pixel perfect’ is expensive
2. YAGNI!
3. Avoid blockages
4. Raise issues as soon as possible
5. Don’t improve unfinished things
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DON’T IMPROVE UNFINISHED THINGS
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RECAP
1. Define the big picture
2. Create a skeleton
3. Define your views
4. Divide and conquer
5. Abstract your problems
6. Iterate over steps 4 and 5
7. Final polishing
1. ‘Pixel perfect’ is expensive
2. YAGNI!
3. Avoid blockages
4. Raise issues as soon as
possible
5. Don’t improve unfinished
things
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QUESTIONS?
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THANK YOU!
Sergio Tomás Ortiz
Senior Android Engineer at BADOO LTD
@Disruption
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