Just Deploy It!

@ArinSime

Have you deployed anything today?

DEPLOY

We’ve come along ways…

… but we are still taking too long to deploy

JAN FEB MAR APR MAY JUN

JUL AUG SEP OCT NOV DEC

What is holding you

back from launching

right now ?

#1 – Avoid Release Plans

Q1 Release

Q2 Release

Q3 Release Q4

Release

#1 – Avoid Release Plans

Every 2

weeks

Instead…

Feature

Feature

Feature

Feature

Feature

Feature

Feature

Hig

hest

Pri

ori

ty

Feature

Feature

Ready to build Ready to

deploy

#2 – Avoid Big Bang Deployments

“Big release”

Feature A

Feature B

Bug fixDesign Change

Pricing ChangeFeature C

Which was the cause?

meh.

Instead…

#3 – Logins are low priorityToo-Typical Developer:

“Great! First I’m going to setup our user types, an administration site, and this cool security framework…”

#3 – Logins are low priority

PWN3D!!!

Instead…1.Most important

features/assumptions

2.Minimal security necessary

3.Lots of other more important things…

4.… then pretty admin sites

#4 – Delay Load Testing

#4 – Delay Load Testing

epic fail.

Wait for benefits to outweigh the costs

#5 – Kill the Betas

Launch

Beta!

Instead…

Launch

Beta!

Do Less…Release More…

Just Deploy It!

@ArinSime