UofT Department of Computer Science Innovation Lab - Innovation & Team Building

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Innovation Trends & Teams Dynamics Wayne Pau - Development Architect @ SAP May 14, 2015

Transcript of UofT Department of Computer Science Innovation Lab - Innovation & Team Building

Innovation Trends &

Teams DynamicsWayne Pau - Development Architect @ SAP

May 14, 2015

2 years ago…

Today…

Result…

Non-coding stuff…

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Innovation Trends//

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Innovation Trends…

Leveraging Cloud & Crowd

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Leveraging Cloud & Crowd

New Sensor Data

Balancing Security & Privacy

http://mbostock.github.io/d3/talk/20111116/bundle.html

Understanding Big Data

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Understanding Big Data

Adjusting Speed of Change…

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Installer vs. AppStore

PAST

• Buy & Download Directly

• No Consistency/Validation

• Low Trust & Verification

• Low barriers on Entry

• No Updating Platform

On Your Own

TODAY

• Buy & Download via 3rd Party

• Always Validated

• High Trust & Verification

• Involved Sign-up Process

• Fast Update & Notifications

Ecosystem

1x 7x

4.5

AppStore Math…

“Things Never

Happen the

Same Way

Twice…” – Mighty Lion Aslan

(C.S. Lewis, Prince Caspian)

Must Read Books…

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Building Teams//

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Non-coding stuff…

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Design Thinking & Agile SCRUM

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SCRUM LEGO simulation

Assembling the Fellowship…

Development Methodologies

PAST

• High Level of Ceremony

• Hierarchy Driven

• Layers of Management

• Narrow Role Focus

• Waterfall & Time-boxes

• Requirements Driven

TODAY

• Low Level of Ceremony

• Self Selecting

• Team of Equals

• Value Diversity

• Agile & Dynamic

• End-User Focused

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Agility Ceremony

Work Environments…

PAST TODAY

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Creativity Brute

Force

Stormtrooper vs. JEDI Knights

Stormtroopers…

JEDI Knights…

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Diversity Uniformity

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Winemaker vs. Brewmaster

WINE

• Every Batch is Different

• Maximize Strengths

• Best Product Possible

• Short Process

• Ingredient Focused

Agricultural Product

BEER

• Every Bottle/Can is Same

• Minimize Differences

• Consistency is Goal

• Long Process

• Recipe Focused

Industrial Product

http://growlermag.com/beer-vs-wine/

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Novelty of Wine…

http://www.dailymail.co.uk/femail/food/article-2828472/The-10-expensive-bottles-wine-world-revealed.html

$9235 / Bottle

($12317/L)

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Commodity of Beer…

$32.95 / 24 Bottles

($0.25/L)

http://www.plumbersfaucet.ca/#!drinking-on-a-budget-in-ontari/c1srx

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People Procedures

& Process

How Diversity Works…

Team Members

Great Ideas

Homogenous Multi-Disciplined

So-so Ideas

3 Great Ideas

4 So-so Ideas

7 Ideas Total

6 Great Ideas

5 So-so Ideas

11 Ideas Total

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ap

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BREADTH

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T-Shaped People…

Diversity Conformity

More Books…

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Final Insights//

My Advice…

• Be willing to Constantly Innovate & Re-Invent

• Be willing to Feed your Competitive Spirit

• Be willing to Invest in Yourself (Depth & Breath)

• Be willing to Help Others

Thank you

Email: Wayne Pau ([email protected])

Twitter: https://twitter.com/Wayne_Pau

Blog: http://waynepau.blogspot.ca/

LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/waynepau