Notes on a talk by Irina Z. from Bungie Bungie uses multidisciplinary small teams of 4 to 9 people Many small autonomous teams working on dedicated feature branches See “Pipeline support for feature branches in destiny” talk for more Setting stability expectations Previously had exhaustive testing and manual sign off to push to the single … Continue reading Tooling for Small Team Workflows →

Notes on a talk by Laura Teeples (@SheTeeples) Key takeaway: UX principles to apply to own tooling & workflows Look at how tools work together (build a cohesive system of tools) Old way: user came to us with a problem, we built a solution, iterated, released Divided requests into need to have, want to have … Continue reading Reducing Frustration in a Daily Workflow Notes →

Notes on a talk by Mike Acton of Unity at GDC 2019 Met a lot of programmers, ostensibly professionals, didn't meet the minimum bar for their job Dev skills—"50 things that annoy me"—How many of these do you do? (Score yourself) I can articulate precisely what problem I am trying to solve Easy to get … Continue reading Everyone Watching This is Fired →