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NAVIGATING THE SEA OF SILOS IN APPLICATION DELIVERY. Give me data!. George Wilson g wilson@origsoft.com. Why Navigation?. Background and introduction Data the business needs Data we need Where does it come from How do we get it. Background…. Original Software SQA & AQM - 14 years
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NAVIGATING THE SEA OF SILOS IN APPLICATION DELIVERY Give me data! George Wilson gwilson@origsoft.com
Why Navigation? • Background and introduction • Data the business needs • Data we need • Where does it come from • How do we get it
Background… • Original Software • SQA & AQM - 14 years • 500 customers • Home of • Code free automation • Manual testing • Top to bottom • Me • Engineering – QA • Software development and consultancy, large projects, ISO9001 • Board level management
Who’s in charge? Bank Customers Share-holders Future Competitors Suppliers Board HR Sales Fin Ops IT CIO
IT Silos HR Sales Fin Ops IT CIO Ops Vendors R&D Sys Dev Quality
Importance HR Sales Fin Ops IT CIO Vendors Sys Dev Ops R&D Quality
Importance HR Sales Fin Ops IT CIO Quality Ops Vendors R&D Sys Dev
More than one way….. RAD JAD
Navigation CTS – Course to Steer Current& Leeway
Ubiquitous Platforms Defect Tracking Corp Dept Silo
Platform consolidation Management Data QA Support Production Defect Tracking Development Requirements Corp Dept Specific
Data consolidation Management Data QA Defects Virtual view Corp Support Prod Development Requirements Dept Specific
Failure… • Fail to plan……. • …….Plan to fail • Actually – every project has failure • Manage failure
Consolidation platform Qualify Source Tasks Reqts Defect CI Tests
Corrective actions • Other project resources • Change course • Cut function • Test less • Re-design • Re-plan
In Summary • You need data • Management needs different data • Ready • Consolidate silo data • Agile = less silos • Navigate change as a team