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Send us Fan Mail When R&D isn’t the bottleneck, we may run into a risk of filling in the system with “something”. Perttu Nihti from Basware and Markku Nurmela from Eficode join us to discuss the journey to R&D, how to look at effectiveness from the customer value perspective. Perttu Nihti, Baswarehttps://www.linkedin.com/in/perttu-nihti-44529/Markku Nurmela, Eficodehttps://www.linkedin.com...

Send us Fan Mail Minimum Viable Product, or just MVP, is a version of a product with just enough features to be usable by early customers who can then provide feedback for future product development. Or is it? We invited Arto Kiiskinen, Harri Pendolin, and Christian Clausen from Eficode to debate on the purpose of Minimum Viable Product. Christian Clausenhttps://www.linkedin.com/in/christian-claus...

Send us Fan Mail Measuring the overall success of product development can be frustrating, because there are so many metrics to choose from, just like there are so many tools to collect, analyze, report, and act on the metrics. We invited Eero Jyske from Iceye, and Henri Hämäläinen, Agile coach and product organization coach at Eficode. They discuss R&D effectiveness from their experience, and...

Send us Fan Mail People frequently move into new teams or environments in software companies. And if different teams are sufficiently similar, and there is some room for failure during the onboarding, it can be a smooth sail. But what if literally someone else's life can depend on the onboarding process? How do you then run onboarding? Andy Allred who worked in the submarine for years joined...

Send us Fan Mail This is the season to look back, to look forward: what movements have we seen while working with the DevOps community, and what should we expect to see more of in 2022? We identified five trends the DevOps community have their focus on and wanted to share them with you. The trends we see:- Adopting design tools and practices to improve your security practices- Web3- Putting a huma...

Send us Fan Mail THE BUILD THAT CRIED BROKEN: BUILDING TRUST IN YOUR CONTINUOUS INTEGRATION TESTSContinuous integration (CI) is an excellent source of fast feedback for teams. When development check-ins are made, the automated tests are able to verify that the system is still working as expected. However, for many teams, one or more of their tests ultimately fail causing the entire build to break....

Send us Fan Mail TOWARDS TRUSTWORTHY AI-BASED SYSTEMS -- CHALLENGES, PROGRESS, AND PROSPECTSAI capabilities, and particularly machine learning (ML), crossed a scaling threshold a decade or so ago, and have since become a significant source of capability in a wide range of systems and in diverse sectors. In this talk, building on perspective granted from sixty years of DARPA investment in AI capabi...

Send us Fan Mail GOING BEYOND DEVOPS WITH EFFECTIVE DESIGN- AND NOOPS-PRACTICESAs DevOps Platforms are paving the way towards NoOps, it is time to review what the best organizations are doing today and why most organizations get stuck halfway through the transformation? In this presentation, I will explain how modern organizations enable a culture that aims towards self-organized teams and support...

Send us Fan Mail SECURITY ANALYSIS BY EXAMPLE, SHIFTING-LEFT TOWARDS A DEVSECOPS MINDSETTech organisations say that “security should be everyone’s responsibility” which is true since security is one of the most important software architecture quality attributes. But reality says something else - many organisations haven’t established a true DevSecOps mindset. Many developers and architects believe...

Send us Fan Mail We have a new theme song. And we have a new “jingle”.We wanted to have a theme song and a jingle that unites our different touch points such as this podcast, videos, webinars, conferences, events and smaller gatherings. So we ran a public competition to create an Audiobrand for us. Listen in to hear them, and to hear about the project that delivered them. More about the composers...

Send us Fan Mail Boris Schulz (Eficode), Andreas Einzmann (Motionpixxl), und Johannes Knauf (Metamorphant) reden über die Frage, welches praktische Problem DevOps löst und kommen zu dem Schluss, daß es bei DevOps am Ende immer wieder um das Thema Kultur geht um das sich alles dreht.-Sehen Sie sich das Webinar "Measure your DevOps Transformation" (auf Deutsch)an: https://hubs.li/H0__Q_90-...

Send us Fan Mail CASE STUDY: CONTINUOUS DEPLOYMENT IN ISOLATED IOTThe journey of Groke and Eficode as they aim to push the boundaries of current platforms and tackle the challenges presented by continuous deployment on the high seas. Register to The DEVOPS Conference 2022, and watch all speeches from The DEVOPS Conference 2021 at: www.thedevopsconference.com/

Send us Fan Mail If we don't stretch, we become more inflexible. The same applies to all organizations. To stay flexible and agile, organizations need to stretch too. How flexible are you? How flexible is your organization? How to keep your company flexible too? What is the connection between stretching and organizational stretching? Related content:Blog: Why it's difficult to focus on b...

Send us Fan Mail We have all started our careers from somewhere. Some people may have known exactly what they were up to from the get-go. But most of us were walking the path zigzagging through different roles and responsibilities. Meeri Varis recently had her first summer job in a systems testing team. In this episode she shares her seven things every novice should know about test automation:1. D...

Send us Fan Mail We interview customers, personnel, and stakeholders in order to find answers to problems and solutions to hiccups. But not every interview is a success. Here we take a look at how a certain fictional detective would do it, and what we can learn from her approach. This is an audio recording of the original blog by Maria Wan, which you can read here: https://hubs.li/H0XyFQ70

Send us Fan Mail IT service management, ITSM, is about IT teams managing the end-to-end delivery of IT services to customers. ITSM has now expanded to "ESM" - Enterprise Service Management. We invited Christoffer Johansson and Magnus Sundset from Eficode Sweden to talk about what's going on in ITSM and ESM. Work more efficiently using Advanced Roadmaps in Jirahttps://hubs.li/H0Z2cYJ...

Send us Fan Mail Your five-minute introduction to Jira Align, from one of Eficode's Atlassian experts. Jira Align is Atlassian's premier tool for scaling Agile, building the connection between your different teams and leadership. Eficode's experienced teams can help you introduce Jira Align to your organization. This is an audio recording of the original blog, which you can read in...

Send us Fan Mail DevOps is about feedback loops and injecting information where it has the most impact, a key part of which is shifting left. We talk about shifting left as if it is benevolent altruism. But in this episode we'll hear about how we fail at shifting left, and how we can improve the way we obtain and utilize feedback. This is an audio recording of the original blog post written b...

Send us Fan Mail “Working software” is a delusive statement. For example, software might be working as usual for its users, while there may be a host of hidden technical problems behind the scenes. Indeed, these problems can be so serious that the software requires immediate additional investments just to keep the business running. We invited Santtu Elsinen, Chief Digital Officer at Almamedia, and...

Send us Fan Mail In this DevOps Sauna episode, we talk about AI in the DevOps toolchain. Henri Terho from Copado and Lauri Huhta from Eficode join the conversation. We bring forward the most common definitions of AI and discuss how the concept has evolved throughout the years. Guide: DevOps for Executiveshttps://hubs.li/H0SR-__0Blog: Unlocking the DevOps secrets using AIhttps://hubs.li/H0T1FJ90Gui...

Send us Fan Mail Lande and Kristoffer are discussing major questions on implementing Agile enterprise: Why would an enterprise want to be agile? How do you bring frameworks into your agile transformation, and where to start? In an agile enterprise, the team comes up with the ideas, and team takes lead of the development of their way of working. It can feel like you are letting go of control. how d...

Send us Fan Mail Nicolaj Græsholt is a consultant, trainer, and speaker at Eficode, located in our office in Århus, Denmark. He talks about how to "do the right thing" and become a "do-leader".Scott Hanselman's "It's not what you read, it's what you ignore" - https://www.hanselman.com/blog/its-not-what-you-read-its-what-you-ignore-video-of-scott-hanselm...

Send us Fan Mail We earlier wrote a fact sheet summarizing what we believe to be the significant topics in 2021: psychological safety, scaling, platforms and design systems, SaaS, edge cloud, 5G, and data challenges. In this podcast, Kalle Mäkelä and Marc Dillon are doing a so-called "mid-year review" to evaluate whether our crystal ball was properly calibrated. Kalle, Marc, the floor is...

Send us Fan Mail What are the essential characteristics of high-performing software organizations that set them apart from the rest? Unlocking enterprise agility requires leadership. Business strategy is met with technical execution. With the right tools organizations have visibility, traceability, and automation to scale operations, respond quickly to any occurring changes and meet company object...

Send us Fan Mail Enjoy a replay of The DEVOPS Conference sessions conveniently through the DevOps Sauna podcast. DEV SEC OPS MORE OF THE SAME - BACK TO THE ROOTSOnce so often it makes sense to repeat the basics: Using the CAMS acronym Patrick Debois will explain how DevSecOps is built upon the core tenets of DevOps, requires the same mindset and approach, and ultimately forms a consistent feedback...