Debugging- for rigtige programmører

1. Passion for
energy
Passion
for energy
Ditte Østergaard
26.10.2013
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2. Passion for
energy
dc in brief
• Danske Commodities A/S
• Pan-European energy trading
company
• Founded by Henrik Lind in 2004
• Headquartered in Aarhus,
Denmark
• We have passion for energy
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3. Passion for
energy
Organisational structure
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4. Passion for
energy
Our greatest asset is our people
2013
2012
2011
Number of employees
(average per financial year)
2010
2009
2008
2007
2006
0
50
100
150
•Average seniority
308
•Employees resigning in past 3 years
19
•Nationalities
27
300
33.6 years
•Current headcount
250
23.9 months
•Average age
200
(AU, BA, BG, BR, CA, CN, DE, DK, ES, FI, GB, HR, HU, IT, LT, MK, NL, NO, NZ,
PL, RO, RS, RU, SE, SI, TR, US)
Updated July 2013

5. Passion for
energy
Software
development in
Danske
Commodities
Allan Knak Kristensen
26-10-2013
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6. How does software support the
business?
Passion for
energy
Energy market drivers:
Laws, weather, regulations, politics
Trading requirements: Flexible, ready for
change, dynamic
Software requirements
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7. Passion for
energy
So..
- Agile methods are need-to-have!
- Minimize bureaucracy; Focus on
results
- Projects of all scopes and sizes
- Large technology stack: The right tool
for the job
- Developers of all types
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8. Passion for
energy
Projects
Live Data
We receive increasing velocities and
volumes of data from third parties such
as exchanges, counterparties and
customers
Vital that our systems can scale with
these increasing velocities and
volumes of data
We have designed a live data platform
to solve these challenges
Other projects
Trading applications, B2B
portals, exchange integrations, internal
applications…
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9. Passion for
energy
Projects cont’d
Software type
Embedded
software
Scripts and
utilities
LOB
applications
Distributed
systems
Enterprise
applications
Business
utilities
Business
applications
Platforms and
frameworks
Quality requirements
Prototypes
Development
tools
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10. Passion for
energy
A growing team
- January 2012: 2 developers
- January 2013: 12 developers
- Today: 35 developers, 4 UX
- Tomorrow?
http://danskecommodities.com/Careers
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11. Passion for
energy
Thank you.
This material is confidential and may not be used outside the client
organisation without prior written consent of Danske Commodities A/S.
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