Pants OptionalScaling a Virtual Company

byGabby Dizon

Boomzap EntertainmentCasual Connect Asia 2013

The Pants Optional Manifesto

1950s

The Pants Optional Manifesto

2000s

TODAY

Who are We?

• 85 developers• 7 countries• 0 office

Games We’ve Done• 6 #1 games• Last 12 games -Top 10 on BFG

Benefits

How to Scale a Virtual Office?

• 2010 – 20 people• 2011 – 45 people• 2012 – 70 people• 2013 – 85 people

Company Culture is #1

Real-Time Interaction

Constant Feedback Cycle

Daily BuildsBoomzap’s 2 Iron Laws

Daily Reports

Use the Right Tools

Meet Up, Have Fun!

Complainypants• It’s only for small teams• It will never work for us• Real companies have offices

The Pants Optional Association

Final Words