Richard Dean

It's my #Twitterversary! I have been on Twitter for 16 years, since 1 May 2007 (via @twi_age).

It's my #Twitterversary! I have been on Twitter for 15 years, since 1 May 2007 (via @twi_age).

Since this false assumption is still distressingly common: In software delivery, there is no speed vs stability trade-off We now have 7yrs of data from tens of thousands of responses globally. Attached graph from cloud.google.com/devops/state-o…, previous years at #reports" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">devops-research.com/research.html#…

@freshtonic We're in the same position - 3 weeks out. Mater rules currently allow for me to be the only visitor, but who know's what's going to happen? Not sure I can help much, but happy to share notes. Also, congrats :)

Here are the slides from a recent rant about CI/CD, high performing teams, and why software should auto-deploy within 15 minutes or bust. This is the way. speakerdeck.com/charity/cd

@MNeumannUEA I thought that was Pfeffi..

Official start of summer ☀️ #pastisdemarseille

Which @awscloud bill looks more like yours? In theory, elasticity means you can scale down with demand. Do you?

A BIG congratulations to the winners of our first annual APAC SEE Awards for their rapid transformations and efforts to become truly customer-centric businesses! @kayosports @amaysimAU bit.ly/2NOvYhG #media #SubscriptionEconomy

That feeling when you first discovered `document.designMode`

Most roadmaps are setting up their product teams to fail. That's because, even today, most roadmaps still follow the dreaded *timeline roadmap* format 😱 And here's why that sucks. THREAD 👇

@slowjud Congratulations Jude, well done :)

I normally don’t post very personal things on Twitter. But today we made a small human. It has been a journey to get to this. 5 years and 8 ½ rounds of ivf with 2 separate clinics. Those who have done ivf know the injections tests and operations involved with each round.

“Our Top 10 Tips for Mobile Apps Testing” by rodrigotolledo medium.com/p/our-top-10-t…

“Delivering Single Sign On @ amaysim” by @jmasson medium.com/p/delivering-s…

I prefer working on master. I don’t like #FeatureBranches. People say I’m too old to understand #git. There is something about working on master that nudges you to make small changes & deploy immediately. With feature branches, I want to complete just 1 more thing before I merge.

Concerning that “bad product owner” is so often the excuse for bad product. I coach towards product leadership and team ownership. My worst case is product owner telling the team exactly what to build, and team not taking ownership of the outcome. That’s what “bad” looks like. twitter.com/marcoxbrescian…

This is what mind control looks like.

I believe that the principles of good programming are more important than what language we code in. I'd rather work with well-written JavaScript than badly-written Smalltalk.