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ShipIt Day Experiences

From ShipIt day I to VIII

Henri Sora

Twitter: @henrisora

25.10.2012

17.8.2012

Henri Sora

© Sofia Nordström

- Ambientia- Since 1998- Director, Technology and Services- Board Member

- Aucor (software)- Advisory Board Member

- Labrox (life sciences) - Chairman of the Board

- Father of three children - (6 y, 3 y and 1 y)

- Hobbies - Hiking - Sailing- Kayaking - Bicycling

Days

The problem for me was…

“to motivate”

a sprint after a sprint…

I studied some motivation theory…

Motivation 1.0

Motivation 2.0: Taylorism & Management

Motivation 2.0: Money

• Work serves greater purpose than money like: open source, helping others, church or environment

Work purpose

• Understanding of the asymptotic learning curve

• Work brings flow. Mastery

• Task Based• Method Based• Timing basedAutonomy

• Internal Fairness• External Fairness• Money is ”out of the table”

Base Payment

Work is fulfilling

Motivation 3.0

• Work serves greater purpose than money like: open source, helping others, church or environment

Work purpose

• Understanding of the asymptotic learning curve

• Work brings flow. Mastery

• Task Based• Method Based• Timing basedAutonomy

• Internal Fairness• External Fairness• Money is ”out of the table”

Base Payment

Work is fulfilling

Motivation 3.0

A ShipIt Day is…

that might somehow benefit our company

a 24 hour period to produce a deliverable with anybody*

1. Task 2. Time 3. Technique 4. Team

4 T’s of Freedom during a ShipIt Day

It is up to the team to whom you playing with.

It is run like this…

Preparation for a ShipIt Day

A ShipIt Day

- Thursday at 12:00 – Brief introduction and coding starts

- Thursday at ~17:00 – Ambientia provides coding lunch

- Thursday night – Eager people code away - Friday at 12:00 – Each member presents

their work - Fri to Mon – ShipIt Day Vote is open on our

Confluence - Mon – The winner is announced

How does it feel?

ShipIt Day I

ShipIt Day I

ShipIt Day V @Joensuu

ShipIt Day V Winner: Laura

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ShipIt Day VI Libby team

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A new twist!

4 days

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Questions, please?

Henri Sora

Twitter: @henrisora

henri.sora@ambientia.fi

17.8.2012

Puhelin: 040 5340 405

Sähköposti: henri.sora@ambientia.fi

Twitter: @henrisora

Henri Sora

Further reading

• Web- Ambientia’s blog at: http://blog.ambientia.fi/category/fedex/- Daniel Pink at http://www.danpink.com/- Atlassian, FedEx Day FAQ

• Books - Daniel Pink: “

Drive: The Surprising Truth About What Motivates Us”- Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi: “

Flow: The Psychology of Optimal Experience”- Ressler & Thompson: “Why Work Sucks And How To Fix It”

Goals at Ambientia

Goals at Ambientia

1. Flow@Work

2. Opportunity to experiment

3. Freedom to innovate without management approval

4. To show our lead in management innovation

5. To integrate our teams across Finland

ShipIt III: POC of Project archival plugin for Jira

Categories people have selected

1. Improvements and fixes to Liferay and Confluence

2. Proof of Concepts

3. Process and tool improvements

4. Reusable templates for Liferay

ShipIt Day V projects

- Liferay, Adding code generation scripts to Liferay development environment

- Liferay, Improve Image Gallery to match Ambientia Content Manager’s features

- JBoss SOA Platform, Expose monitoring interfaces to BaseN Platform

- Liferay, Extending Alloy UI Tag library

- Liferay, Templates Based on Responsive Design Principles

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