Michael Cote from Pivotal on Programming the Business

Engineering Culture by InfoQ

• Episode: Michael Cote from Pivotal on Programming the Business
• Website: Engineering Culture by InfoQ
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• Duration: 00:32:24
• Published: 2018-08-13 02:00

In this podcast Shane Hastie, Lead Editor for Culture & Methods, spoke to Michael Cote from Pivotal Labs about “programming the business” to enable support for automation and moving towards DevOps. Why listen to this podcast: • It’s possible to move from deploying on a yearly basis to a daily basis • Adopting a new process or approach often improves things dramatically, frequently because what was being done before was not effective rather than because of the effectiveness of the new way • Change the structures so teams are focused on products, not projects, ensure all the roles needed are in the team and that they are fully dedicated to working on the product • The rift in many organizations between “the business” and IT means that business people don’t expect the software to be agile and responsive to their needs • Businesses which were founded in the tech space are inherently agile and they run using these approaches all the time. The challenge is bringing “traditional” businesses down the same path More on this: Quick scan our curated show notes on InfoQ https://bit.ly/2P3dud4 You can also subscribe to the InfoQ newsletter to receive weekly updates on the hottest topics from professional software development. bit.ly/24x3IVq Subscribe: www.youtube.com/infoq Like InfoQ on Facebook: bit.ly/2jmlyG8 Follow on Twitter: twitter.com/InfoQ Follow on LinkedIn: www.linkedin.com/company/infoq Check the landing page on InfoQ: https://bit.ly/2P3dud4