Presented at LAST Conference 2012, in Melbourne, Australia

1. Take it offshore
Ramping up a
distributed team
in 3 weeks
Herry Wiputra
Francisco Trindade
LAST Conference ’12 - Melbourne

2. Herry Wiputra
Iteration Manager
REA Group
@hwiputra
Francisco Trindade
Consultant
ThoughtWorks
@frankmt
Who are we?

3. What would you do if you have to
The problem

4. What would you do if you have to
ramp down a team,
create a new, distributed one,
and transfer the knowledge
across,
in 3 months?
The problem

5. A little bit of history...

6. Me lbourne
A little bit of history...

7. Sydn
Me lbourne ey
A little bit of history...

8. Xi’an
Sydn
Me lbourne ey
A little bit of history...

9. 3 mths

10. 3 mths
6 weeks preparation

11. 3 mths
3 weeks forming
6 weeks preparation

12. 3 mths
3 weeks forming
6 weeks preparation 2 weeks
performing

13. preparation

14. Sydn
ey
preparation

15. Me lbourne
preparation

16. preparation

17. Plan
Act
Do
Check
preparation

18. Xi’an
forming

19. forming

20. forming

21. forming

22. forming

23. forming

24. forming

25. forming

26. forming

27. forming

28. forming

29. forming

30. 2 hs
forming

31. interference level
forming

32. 2 weeks 6 weeks
performing

33. performing

34. Did it
work?

35. Thank you

36. Take it offshore
Ramping up a
distributed team
in 3 weeks
Herry Wiputra
Francisco Trindade
LAST Conference ’12 - Melbourne