3. What drives us at xebia Mission: Authority Value System: People First Sharing Knowledge Quality Without Compromise Customer Intimacy
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5. Degrees of separation in distributed development Different room Different floor Different department Different building Different company Different country Most radical case: Different country, company, timezone, culture, standards, language
6. Guess what, distributed development is here to stay Now how to be AS GOOD as local co-located?
26. Essential nr 2. Offshore knowledge workers also require an open culture and relationships based on equality
27. Essential nr 2. – Guiding principles Team members on both continents are considered equal Offshore knowledge workers also require an open culture and relationships based on equality
28. Essential nr 2. – Guiding principles Team members on both continents are considered equal Shared culture and personal relationships triumph over distance Offshore knowledge workers also require an open culture and relationships based on equality
29. Essential nr 2. – Guiding principles Team members on both continents are considered equal Shared culture and personal relationships triumph over distance There is no substitute for working with good people Offshore knowledge workers also require an open culture and relationships based on equality
37. Essential nr 4. Building quality in, results in lowest development costs
38. Essential nr 4. – Guiding principles High quality is the secret ingredient for faster delivery Building quality in, results in lowest development costs
39. Essential nr 4. – Guiding principles High quality is the secret ingredient for faster delivery Use the same standards and tools so that it does not matter where you work Building quality in, results in lowest development costs
40. Essential nr 4. – Guiding principles High quality is the secret ingredient for faster delivery Use the same standards and tools so that it does not matter where you work Improvement is a continuous and relentless progress Building quality in, results in lowest development costs