Golnaz Nozari, Senior Developer, King Bruno Mikus, Senior Developer, King Releasing new content to millions of players sounds like a daunting task and it takes more than just courage to push that "publish" button. Takeaways: Release is not scary if it is done responsibly and if anyone can do it. Tailor the release process to your business needs and try to keep it as modular as possible.

1. The Eternal Sunshine of a
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Bruno Mikus
Golnaz Nozari

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Agenda
• Release is not scary
• Tailor the process to your
needs
• Dealing with dependencies

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Release is not scary
Process
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Guidelines
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Anyone* can do it
*some tasks might require specialization
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No stopping of the release train!
Release is not scary

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Content

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Content Fixes

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Content Fixes Business value

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Tailoring
Who is releasing?
… the process to your needs

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Tailoring
When to release?
… the process to your needs

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Tailoring
How do we release?
• making a release build
• internal demo
• testing and fixing
• server release
• mobile release
• monitoring
… the process to your needs

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Tailoring
Testing
… the process to your needs
Unit Test Content Test
Automated Test
Exploratory Test
Quick Regression Test

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Dealing with Dependencies
Keep it modular

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Dealing with Dependencies
Keep it modular

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Dealing with Dependencies
• Accurate plan set in advance
• Alignment between the release
and external dependencies
• Expect the unexpected

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Take Aways

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Take Aways
• Things can be turned off

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Take Aways
• Things can be turned off
• Release is exciting, not scary

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Take Aways
• Things can be turned off
• Release is exciting, not scary
• Build and follow a guideline

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Take Aways
Practice makes perfect
but crunch doesn’t

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