Integrating Software by Integrating People

Todd Little

Sr. Development Manager

Landmark Product Suite

Common Model Representation

Well data

Production data

Seismic data

Velocity data

Reservoir /Fluid data

Structural /Stratigraphic data

Common Model Representation

Enabling the I2 Enterprise

Data IntegrationData Integration

Workflow IntegrationWorkflow Integration

Operational IntegrationOperational Integration

Resource AllocationResource Allocation

Information to Integration

But software is developed in Houston, Austin, Denver and Calgary

What the Leaders Did

The best way to integrate our software is to make sure we integrate our people

Get the Right People

Passion

Ability

Organizational Fit Values

Get Alignment on the Purpose

InputOutput

I2 Enterprise

The Texas Two Step

Step Up

Clarify Purpose

Step Back

Test for Success

Ask Questions

Integrating People

Developers’ Conference Yearly

PMM Quarterly

Friday@4 WeeklyCreating the Future

Creating the Future

One Week exposure to Landmark

All new employees from around the world

Friday’s @ 4

Informal setting

Opportunity for news

Product/Project Managers’ Meeting

Quarterly

Face to Face

2 days

WorldWide Developers’ Conference

• 4 Day event• Everyone

collocated

Persistence

• People • Purpose• Passion• Persistence

The Bottom Line

• Revenue grew

• Market share grew

Leadership Role

Take the ‘Fun’

Out of Being

Dysfunctional

Make it FUN to be Functional

Party with a Purpose

Every Silver Lining has a Cloud

Integrating People

Developers’ Conference Yearly

PMM Quarterly

Friday@4 WeeklyCreating the Future

Caution!

Purpose and People Alignment

Purpose

High

Low

People (Collaboration)Low High

LeadingCollaboration

Command and Control and/or

Heroes

KumbayahAnarchy

And Chaos

Maturity Model

Conformance to Plan

Conformance to Process

Conformance to Purpose

Making Ship Happen

Leadership Models

StrategyStrategy

CollaborationCollaboration

DeliveryDelivery

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