Jez Humble
ÜberConf
Denver · July 12 - 15, 2011
Author of 'Continuous Delivery'
Jez Humble is a Principal Consultant with ThoughtWorks, and author of Continuous Delivery, published in Martin Fowler's Signature Series (Addison Wesley, 2010). He got into IT in 2000, just in time for the dot-com bust. Since then he has worked as a developer, system administrator, trainer, consultant, manager, and speaker. He has worked with a variety of platforms and technologies, consulting for non-profits, telecoms, financial services, and online retail companies.
Since 2004 he has worked for ThoughtWorks and ThoughtWorks Studios in Beijing, Bangalore, London, and San Francisco. His focus is on helping organisations deliver valuable, high-quality software frequently and reliably through implementing effective engineering practices in the field of Agile delivery. He also serves as Product Manager for Go, ThoughtWorks Studios agile release management platform. He holds a BA in Physics.
Software Passion: Helping organizations release useful, high quality software fast through better collaboration and automation. Writing small, useful libraries. Being a loudmouth.
Presentations
Continuous Delivery Part I: Value proposition, the deployment pipeline, automated tests, CI
The first 1h30 will introduce the value proposition of continuous delivery, and present the deployment pipeline, the key pattern at the heart of continuous delivery.
The second 1h30 will discuss creating and maintaining automated tests, and continuous integration and patterns for developing on mainline such as feature toggles and dark launching.
Continuous Delivery Part I: Value proposition, the deployment pipeline, automated tests, CI
The first 1h30 will introduce the value proposition of continuous delivery, and present the deployment pipeline, the key pattern at the heart of continuous delivery.
The second 1h30 will discuss creating and maintaining automated tests, and continuous integration and patterns for developing on mainline such as feature toggles and dark launching.
Continuous Delivery Part II: components, going live, agile infrastructure, databases, organisational transformation
In the 3rd 1h30, we will discuss componentised or service architectures, patterns for low-risk releases, and agile infrastructure management.
In the 4th 1h30, I cover data management and organizational transformation. If there's time, there will be a bonus session on architectural patterns.
Continuous Delivery Part II: components, going live, agile infrastructure, databases, organisational transformation
In the 3rd 1h30, we will discuss componentised or service architectures, patterns for low-risk releases, and agile infrastructure management.
In the 4th 1h30, I cover data management and organizational transformation. If there's time, there will be a bonus session on architectural patterns.