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open
development
in the enterprise
Bertrand Delacrétaz
@bdelacretaz, grep.codeconsult.ch
Senior R&D Developer, Adobe Basel
Apache Software Foundation Member and Director
October 2013
slides revision 2013-10-29
can
distributed
teams
work?
what's a

successful
software
project?
good software is

simple
reliable
right features
and has the

more brain cells are good.
Corporate teams are too often isolated
in their own watertight boxes...
Bertrand Delacretaz, Octobermorguefile.com
picture: krosseel on 2013
Open Development
in the enterprise

A common, shared flow of information
makes all the difference
Bertrand Delacretaz, Septembermorguefile.com
picture: taysm on 2013
it’s about

feedback

pictures: taliesin, kevinrosseel xfoto on morguefile,

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ba

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loo

Bertrand Delacretaz, October 2013
can
distributed
teams
work?
Different cultures,
timezones,
mother tongues,
habits.
Recipe for failure?
smiley: dhester on morguefile.com
Open source success stories!

Semi-chaotic, multicultural,
multi-timezone distributed
teams that work.
what
is open development?

(it’s like open source)
open

everybody gets the same information

picture: taysm on morguefile.com
meritocratic
nobody knows you’re a dog

picture: xandert on morguefile.com
sustainable
conflict resolution rules
self-service archives
exposure promotes quality

picture: ostephy on morguefile.com
key
elements
Shared vision

4 drivers
Real-time status updates

Broadcast help requests

Searchable archives
pictures from morguefile.com
http://morguefile.com/license/morguefile/

Bertrand Delacretaz, October 2013
“centralized open collaboration bus”
discussions,
decisions,
votes:
mailing lists
& archives

tasks:
issue tracker

code: shared
code repository

smiley: dhester on morguefile.com
the

rules
talk to
the project!
(no 1-1 email)
speak
in URLs!

(precise references to persistent information)

email is where information goes to die...
plan in
the tracker!
(issue tracker tickets for everything)
code in
the repository!
(there's no "it's on my hard disk")
“centralized open collaboration bus”
discussions,
decisions,
votes:
mailing lists
& archives

tasks:
issue tracker

code: shared
code repository

smiley: dhester on morguefile.com
does it work?
and many others...

piggy: mconnors on
morguefile.com

yes.

Bertrand Delacretaz, October 2013
obstacles
we're in the
same office
photo by allclasswork on morguefile.com
my code
is not finished
photo by beglib on morguefile.com
mistakes
in public...
photo by xenia on morguefile.com
Shared vision

benefits
Real-time status updates

Broadcast help requests

Searchable archives
pictures from morguefile.com
http://morguefile.com/license/morguefile/

Bertrand Delacretaz, October 2013
In summary...

this works!
reading list:
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