A bit of inspiration for building YOUR Platform.

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#abstraction3 #accessibility1 #ai1 #arch1 #architecture2 #automation4 #BSP3 #business1 #cd1 #Certainty1 #change1 #changelog1 #checklist2 #ci1 #collaboration3 #commitments1 #community4 #consistency5 #constraints2 #context1 #control3 #coupling1 #creativity1 #culture2 #customer5 #daily2 #data1 #data structures1 #dates1 #debt1 #debugging1 #demo1 #dependencies2 #deployment1 #details1 #different1 #disipline1 #distributed1 #documentation3 #dry1 #email3 #errors1 #experience1 #experts1 #fallibility1 #false1 #finish1 #focus1 #friction1 #future4 #git8 #gitea3 #github1 #gitlab1 #goals1 #golden1 #google1 #habits2 #hack1 #headset1 #help1 #hiring1 #humility1 #improvement6 #innovation1 #integration4 #iot1 #iteration1 #kids1 #levels2 #lifecycle2 #linux1 #long1 #maintenance9 #management2 #markdown2 #math1 #meetings5 #meta1 #monorepo1 #naming2 #notes2 #optimization1 #organic1 #organization2 #oss7 #other1 #others1 #own1 #partitioning2 #partnumber1 #patterns1 #people1 #personal5 #platform4 #pomodoro1 #preparation1 #present1 #proactive1 #problem2 #process6 #product1 #reflection1 #relationships1 #release4 #reliability1 #reliablility1 #reuse1 #risk1 #rituals1 #satisfaction1 #scale1 #scaling2 #security1 #server1 #service1 #shell1 #shipping2 #short1 #simplicity12 #size1 #soc1 #start1 #steps1 #symptom2 #systems2 #team5 #technical debt3 #technology4 #test1 #testing1 #tests1 #time1 #time-management1 #tool1 #tools6 #transparency1 #truth1 #update5 #upstream1 #users1 #value2 #vision1 #wealth1 #work2 #workflow4 #writing1 #yagni1 #yocto3

#abstraction

Abstractions and Platforms -

Coupling -

What is a good abstraction? -

#accessibility

Effective email is either a pointer or notification -

#ai

What is the role of AI in your platform? -

#arch

🚀 How can Arch Linux get by without releases? -

#architecture

Abstractions and Platforms -

Architecture vs. Optimization -

#automation

🤏 Handling the small details -

The three legs of YOUR Platform -

envsetup.sh -- a very useful automation technique -

What is the simplest form of automation? -

#BSP

Github and why does it matter? -

Tracking upstream and why does it matter? -

What makes a good Yocto BSP? -

#business

⬆️ The business case for improvement -

#cd

How to help yourself? -

#Certainty

✅ Guarantees -

#change

🔗 Connected systems are different -

#changelog

📄 Who is a changelog for? -

#checklist

✅ The problem with software -

🛤️ Two paths with experience -

#ci

How to help yourself? -

#collaboration

🛠️ Selecting tools -

The three legs of YOUR Platform -

Inbox zero -

#commitments

Keeping commitments -

#community

Advanced technology and small players -

Github and why does it matter? -

Tracking upstream and why does it matter? -

What makes a good Yocto BSP? -

#consistency

Dates in filenames -

Platforms vs Architecture Astronautics -

How do you consistently name things? -

How can we be more consistent? -

Does consistency matter? -

#constraints

The Beauty of Constraints -

The tragedy of no constraints -

#context

Effective email is either a pointer or notification -

#control

Control is a scary thing -

What is control? -

Why do we need some level of control? -

#coupling

Coupling -

#creativity

Creativity -

#culture

Rituals and Culture -

Culture -

#customer

👤 Who is our "customer"? -

👥 Your team as the customer -

👥 Who is the customer in organizational hierarchy? -

👤 Confusion about when we are the customer -

🕊️ Simple -- from whose perspective? -

#daily

100 daily emails -

What will you improve today? -

#data

👌 Struggling to scale your IoT system? Simplify your data. -

#data structures

Coupling -

#dates

Dates in filenames -

#debt

✅ The problem with software -

#debugging

Seeing patterns -

#demo

Demos vs. Products -

#dependencies

Isn't it risky to update your dependencies? -

The cost of updating dependencies, or not -

#deployment

Do you own your deployment? -

#details

🤏 Handling the small details -

#different

Do something different -

#disipline

Keeping commitments -

#distributed

🔗 Connected systems are different -

#documentation

📝 Documentation is part of the process, not an afterthought -

Personal vs. collaborative documentation -

How to help yourself? -

#dry

Abstractions and Platforms -

#email

✉️ Email filters -

Effective email is either a pointer or notification -

Inbox zero -

#errors

When things go wrong ... -

#experience

🛤️ Two paths with experience -

#experts

The problem with experts -

#fallibility

⚠️ Toward a Theory of Medical Fallibility -

#false

False vs Real Platform Development -

#finish

Easy to start vs. easy to finish -

#focus

Preparation - lessons from the kitchen -

#friction

What is the #1 purpose of YOUR Platform? -

#future

What is the role of vision? -

Preparing for the future -

The present or the future? -

But what if ... -

#git

🛠️ Git* -- the new standard for workflow -

The importance of small Git commits/pull-requests -

The importance of Git Commit/Push often -

Inbox zero -

How can you make your commercial source code customers happy? -

Where do you put stuff? -

What is the best tool for private Git repos? -

Github and why does it matter? -

#gitea

🛠️ Git* -- the new standard for workflow -

How can you make your commercial source code customers happy? -

What is the best tool for private Git repos? -

#github

🛠️ Git* -- the new standard for workflow -

#gitlab

🛠️ Git* -- the new standard for workflow -

#goals

Goals vs. Systems -

#golden

No Golden Machines -

#google

You are not Google -

#habits

Thinking, Designing, Developing, Engineering ... -

Habits -- a critical ingredient in YOUR Personal Platform -

#hack

Hack-it, ship-it, forget-it ... -

#headset

Use a headset optimized for calls -

#help

How to help yourself? -

#hiring

⚙️ Fix systems, not people -

#humility

Humility -

#improvement

⬆️ The business case for improvement -

⬆️ The path of improvement -

⬆️ What is improvement? -

Improve development efficiency, reduce technical debt -

Good enough is not good enough -

What will you improve today? -

#innovation

A platform stuck in time -

#integration

✅ Guarantees -

🛠️ The defining characteristic of a good workflow tool -

🤝 Integrate early -

Creativity -

#iot

👌 Struggling to scale your IoT system? Simplify your data. -

#iteration

The importance of Git Commit/Push often -

#kids

What can kids teach us about platforms? -

#levels

Support from the top -

Three levels of YOUR Platform -

#lifecycle

Demos vs. Products -

Lifecycle management in dynamic systems -

#linux

🚀 How can Arch Linux get by without releases? -

#long

The long game -

#maintenance

How to keep a product maintainable? -

Good enough is not good enough -

What makes a good Yocto BSP? -

Hack-it, ship-it, forget-it ... -

Three levels of YOUR Platform -

False vs Real Platform Development -

The long game -

Simplicity -

The Beauty of Constraints -

#management

👥 Everybody Works and the impact on meetings -

Support from the top -

#markdown

Personal vs. collaborative documentation -

Inbox zero -

#math

What can kids teach us about platforms? -

#meetings

👥 Everybody Works and the impact on meetings -

👥 Efficient meetings -

👥 Meetings and human relationships -

👥 Why meetings? -

Use a headset optimized for calls -

#meta

Introduction -

#monorepo

Seeing patterns -

#naming

Dates in filenames -

How do you consistently name things? -

#notes

Personal vs. collaborative documentation -

What is your most important tool? -

#optimization

Architecture vs. Optimization -

#organic

Culture -

#organization

How to get the little things done? -

Where do you put stuff? -

#oss

How can you make your commercial source code customers happy? -

Advanced technology and small players -

What happens when someone else tries to use your work? -

Github and why does it matter? -

Tracking upstream and why does it matter? -

What makes a good Yocto BSP? -

Culture -

#other

What is the difference between YOUR Platform and other platforms? -

#others

👷 Do we make more work for others or less? -

#own

Owning YOUR platform is not more expensive -

#partitioning

When edge nodes grow up -

How do you partition systems? -

#partnumber

🏭 Semi-structured part numbers -

#patterns

Seeing patterns -

#people

Platform != People -

#personal

Personal vs. collaborative documentation -

What is your most important tool? -

Use a headset optimized for calls -

Habits -- a critical ingredient in YOUR Personal Platform -

Three levels of YOUR Platform -

#platform

The three legs of YOUR Platform -

The Platform Test -

What is YOUR Platform? (v2) -

What is your Platform? -

#pomodoro

How to get the little things done? -

#preparation

Preparation - lessons from the kitchen -

#present

The present or the future? -

#proactive

Are your processes proactive or reactive? -

#problem

Lessons from a 1-year old dog -

Solving problems or symptoms? -

#process

🔄 The secret to process -

⚙️ Fix systems, not people -

The three legs of YOUR Platform -

Thinking, Designing, Developing, Engineering ... -

Are your processes proactive or reactive? -

When things go wrong ... -

#product

Demos vs. Products -

#reflection

Platform reflection -

#relationships

👥 Meetings and human relationships -

#release

🔄 What is the best software release frequency? -

🚀 How can Arch Linux get by without releases? -

🚀 Why are releases important? -

📄 Who is a changelog for? -

#reliability

The easiest path to reliability ... -

#reliablility

🛡️ How to get to secure and reliable -

#reuse

It's about not starting over every time -

#risk

Isn't it risky to update your dependencies? -

#rituals

Rituals and Culture -

#satisfaction

Joy -

#scale

📈 Scaling -

#scaling

⚖️ Horizontal vs Vertical Scaling -

Two ways to scale -

#security

🛡️ How to get to secure and reliable -

#server

No Golden Machines -

#service

👤 Confusion about when we are the customer -

#shell

envsetup.sh -- a very useful automation technique -

#shipping

Thinking, Designing, Developing, Engineering ... -

What is the #1 purpose of YOUR Platform? -

#short

The long game -

#simplicity

👌 Struggling to scale your IoT system? Simplify your data. -

🌅 Simple stuff is boring -

🪙 Complexity and Simplicity -- two sides of the same coin -

⬆️ What is improvement? -

🕊️ Simple -- from whose perspective? -

🕊️ Simple to maintain vs simple to implement -

🕊️ Simple to use vs simple to implement -

What can kids teach us about platforms? -

The easiest path to reliability ... -

Where do reliability/stability problems typically come from? -

Complex Systems, Simple Platforms -

Simplicity -

#size

The smaller you are, the more import YOUR Platform is -

#soc

Advanced technology and small players -

#start

Easy to start vs. easy to finish -

#steps

What are the first steps? -

#symptom

Lessons from a 1-year old dog -

Solving problems or symptoms? -

#systems

Goals vs. Systems -

Platforms are for building systems -

#team

👷 Make less work for others, part 2 -

🛤️ Two paths -

👥 Your team as the customer -

Personal vs. collaborative documentation -

What happens when someone else tries to use your work? -

#technical debt

🛤️ Two paths -

Improve development efficiency, reduce technical debt -

The cost of updating dependencies, or not -

#technology

Easy to start vs. easy to finish -

Advanced technology and small players -

What is the purpose of technology? -

Where do reliability/stability problems typically come from? -

#test

The Platform Test -

#testing

✅ Guarantees -

#tests

How to help yourself? -

#time

A platform stuck in time -

#time-management

How to get the little things done? -

#tool

What is your most important tool? -

#tools

🛠️ The defining characteristic of a good workflow tool -

🛠️ The critical features of workflow tools -

🛠️ Selecting tools -

🛠️ Two classes of tools -

Use a headset optimized for calls -

No Golden Machines -

#transparency

The importance of small Git commits/pull-requests -

#truth

⚖️ Truth is discovered, not invented -

#update

✅ The problem with software -

🔄 The business model for updates -

The biggest benefit to frequent updates -

Isn't it risky to update your dependencies? -

What is the first thing you should implement? -

#upstream

Tracking upstream and why does it matter? -

#users

🕊️ Simple to use vs simple to implement -

#value

👤 Who is our "customer"? -

How does your product value increase after the initial sale? -

#vision

What is the role of vision? -

#wealth

🌻 Downstream, things should be better -

#work

👷 Make less work for others, part 2 -

👷 Do we make more work for others or less? -

#workflow

🛠️ Git* -- the new standard for workflow -

🛠️ The defining characteristic of a good workflow tool -

🛠️ The critical features of workflow tools -

How can you make your commercial source code customers happy? -

#writing

100 daily emails -

#yagni

Abstractions and Platforms -

#yocto

Github and why does it matter? -

Tracking upstream and why does it matter? -

What makes a good Yocto BSP? -