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9 Principles for Navigating ChangeMatt Ray February 21, 2014
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Introductions• Matt Ray
• Director Cloud Integrations at Chef
• mattray GitHub|IRC|Twitter
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Background• Bruce Sterling
• Resiliency, Risk, and a Good Compass: Tools for the Coming Chaos
• Writer, speaker, futurist, design instructor
• Joi Ito
• From a Container to a Network
• Director of the MIT Media Lab
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Progress is Disruption• Software
• Media
• Society
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Resilience over Strength• MTTR > MTBF
• Expect and embrace failure
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Pull over Push• Intelligence at the edges
• Disaggregated component toolchains
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Risk over Safety• Continuous Integration means continuously breaking things
• Fast moving disruption
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Systems over Objects• How do you fit into the larger ecosystem?
• Feedback loops
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Compasses over Maps• Maps are static snapshots
• Navigation and values allow course corrections
• Results without understanding are useless
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Practice over Theory• Science > feelings
• “We prefer working code over standards bodies”
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Disobedience over Compliance• Innovating without asking permission
• Shadow IT
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Emergence over Authority• Wikipedia vs. Britannica
• Open Source
• Convergence
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Learning over Education• What did you learn in school?
• Value of certifications?
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9 Principles• Resilience over strength
• Pull over push
• Risk over safety
• Systems over objects
• Compasses over maps
• Practice over theory
• Disobedience over compliance
• Emergence over authority
• Learning over education