NewStore TechTalks "Effective Remote Work" / "The Wastes of Product Engineering"

## Details

Welcome to the May 2023 edition of NewStore's TechTalks!

For this edition we bring you 2 online talks [Zoom link is available for those who RSVP]. We will start at 6pm CET.

🗓️ Agenda:

• 6 pm CET - "Effective Remote Work" by Carlos Rosão (Director of Engineering @ NewStore)
• 6.30 pm CET - "The Wastes of Product Engineering" by Luís Rodrigues (Staff Engineer @ NewStore)

🎙️ More info on the Talks and speakers:
🗓️"Effective Remote Work"
We’ve been doing remote work for a while but are we being effective while doing it?
In this presentation we will learn some tips & tricks for you and for your organization in how to setup an environment that leads to effective remote work.

🗣️ About Carlos
Carlos Rosão is currently Director of Engineering at NewStore, an enterprise omnichannel platform that is delivered as a service, providing retail businesses with a cloud-based order management system and mobile point of sale.
Carlos is passionate about growing companies, teams, people, and software and he has a demonstrated history of success in different countries, industries and contexts.
He's a firm believer and practitioner of a continuous improvement mindset and of an iterative approach towards building customer centric products.

🗓️ "The Wastes of Product Engineering"
Product engineering is wasteful, and teams often fail to realise it. Recognising how the traditional 8 wastes of Lean Manufacturing manifest themselves in software development is a key first step towards addressing them through continuous improvement, cross-functional team ownership, and agile practices.

🗣️About Luís Rodrigues
🗣️ Luís Rodrigues is currently Staff Engineer at NewStore, an enterprise omnichannel platform that is delivered as a service, providing retail businesses with a cloud-based order management system and mobile point of sale.
Luís is a software engineer with a particular interest in distributed systems, functional programming, test-driven development, web applications, and User Experience design. As a polyglot developer, he prefers to focus on first principles and technologies that responsibly address a problem and align with the team's stack.
Luís writes and delivers talks on programming, test automation, and design at multiple conferences and meetup events (see goblindegook.com/talks for a list). Outside the computer sciences, he's a freelance translator and book designer.