September 2019

Brought duplicate-code detection to Philips, and teams removed 18,688 lines.

Events, most recent first

  1. 11 September 2019Panelist at the Philips developer conference fireside chat 'How much is enough?' (~500 attendees)Talk
  2. 11 September 2019Spoke at Bengaluru's Software Excellence Conference on program behavior metrics (70) and BDD live coding (20)Talk
  3. September 2019Brought duplicate-code detection to Philips, and teams removed 18,688 linesI introduced an open-source duplicate-code detector to Philips and built the program around it, with guides, a hands-on workshop and a before-and-after report teams could run themselves. With a senior director as sponsor, I ran workshops across business units, and teams I worked with removed 18,688 lines of duplicate code.Program
  4. September 2019Took the duplicate-code tool to 225+ engineers in two time zonesI presented the duplicate-code tool twice at the September technical sharing event, once for India and once for teams outside India, to more than 225 people in total.Talk