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The Squad Life
a recipe for self organising
geospatial teamsElise McKenna@mappingmckenna
“Nothing endures but change”
“Nothing endures but change”
2045 - All of human intelligence combined
Now
Agility: Delivering major pieces of work in smaller chunks, with quicker implementation;
From individual contributors and bureaucratic leadership
From individual contributors and bureaucratic leadership
To teams of collaborators and distributed leadership
DataAnalyticsInfrastructureAPI’sAppsConsulting
GEO
THE RECIPEfor self organising geospatial teams
INGREDIENTS
• No larger than a 2 pizza team• Everyone must be empowered to make
decisions • Safe environment• Learning and growth mindsets
Set the common goal
Work in smaller iterations
Continuously improve
Communicate and track progress
METHOD<=QUARTERLY
<=MONTHLY
<=WEEKLY
1/4LY OKR SETTING
FORNIGHTLY SPRINT PLANNING
MONTHLY RETROSPECTIVES
DAILY STANDUP
METHOD<=QUARTERLY
<=MONTHLY
<=WEEKLY SHOWCASES/DEEPDIVESHACKTIME
155
60
120
60
EQUIPMENT
Collaborative code version control
Collaborative document control
Collaborative task management
git
wiki
tasks
DO WE NEED THIS RECIPE?
43.2%
32.4%
18.9% We dont use agile
0 - 2 years
2 - 5 years
5 + years
38%
27%
24%
Fully remote
Hybrid
Flex team
All onsite
Other
DO WE NEED THIS RECIPE?
47%use sprints
46%use git
“This shit works” “Agile as currently executed by most
projects is an abomination”
“biggest problem we face is the willingness of clients to understand the benefits of agile development”
“What is agile?”
15%“Parts of the org use Agile techniques but not the geospatial section.”
use design thinking
• 6-7 people on a team
• Everyone can make
decisions
• Safe environment
• Learning and growth
mindsets
INGREDIENTS
• 1/4ly goal setting
• 2-3 Weekly sprint planning
• Daily standups
• End of sprint retrospectives
• Hacktime
• Showcases
METHOD EQUIPMENT
• Github/bitbucket
• Wiki/confluence
• Trello/jira/taiga