In this episode, Ivett shared her journey of bringing continuous deployment practices to engineering teams and how she developed Lean Poker as a workshop to practice CD. Lean Poker is a game where participants develop poker-playing bots and deploy them continuously to compete against each other. Ivett emphasized the importance of immediate feedback and the mindset of continuous learning in software development. She also discussed the challenges of implementing continuous deployment in organizations and the need for proper testing, monitoring, and release processes. Ivett highlighted that Lean Poker can be applied in various agile frameworks and that continuous delivery principles can be extended beyond software to other fields.

Ivett Ördög:

Ivett Ördög is a seasoned software developer and engineering manager based in Germany, known for her contributions to the tech community as a public speaker and educator. She has over 15 years of experience in software development and leadership. Ivett is the creator of Lean Poker, a gamified DevOps training tool designed to teach developers about agile, lean, and continuous deployment practices. She also manages a YouTube channel called NextIncrement, where she provides practical advice and shares real-life stories to help aspiring engineering leaders grow their skills and confidence.

Ivett Ördög on LinkedIn: ⁠https://www.linkedin.com/in/ivett-%C3%B6rd%C3%B6g-03aa9035/⁠

⁠Lean Poker⁠ Lean Poker is a fast-paced, hands-on workshop that super charges software teams by exposing growth opportunities and breaking myths about what effective software development looks like.

Ivett Ördög on Youtube: ⁠https://www.youtube.com/@NextIncrement ⁠

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