Stop Hiring DevOps Experts (And Start Growing Them)


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Everyone is putting “DevOps” on their LinkedIn profile, and everyone is trying to hire them. In this talk, Jez will argue this is not a recruitment problem but an organizations failure. This talk discusses how to grow great people and great organizations, and how the two problems are connected.
Sign-in & networking at 6:30, talk at 7.
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BIO
Jez Humble is a Principal at ThoughtWorks, and co-author of the Jolt Award winning Continuous Delivery (http://www.amazon.com/Continuous-Delivery-Deployment-Automation-Addison-Wesley/dp/0321601912), published in Martin Fowler’s Signature Series (Addison Wesley, 2010), and the forthcoming Lean Enterprise, in Eric Ries’ Lean series. He has worked as a software developer, product manager, consultant and trainer across a wide variety of domains and technologies. His focus is on helping organizations deliver valuable, high-quality software frequently and reliably through implementing effective engineering practices. Connect with Jez on Twitter at @JezHumble (http://twitter.com/jezhumble).
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SPONSOR
This event is hosted by eBay New York (http://www.ebaynyc.com/). eBay is building a community interested in solving challenging technology problems and is passionate about helping the NYC tech community grow. Follow eBay on Twitter (https://twitter.com/ebaynyc) for updates.

Stop Hiring DevOps Experts (And Start Growing Them)