Scaling Mobile Teams

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Scaling Mobile Teams Product Tank London, September 2016 Arne Kittler, XING

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Scaling Mobile TeamsProduct Tank London, September 2016

Arne Kittler, XING

What to expect:

First hand experiences 3 learnings

25 product teams35 product people

*2003 in HamburgProfessional NetworkPeople, News, Jobs10+ Mio users in DACH

Why & How ?

Why?

Mobile is an opportunity if we do it right.

How?

Move Mobile out of the silo for Full Stack Product Thinking!

Patterns & Ways of working

Common Plan

Infrastructure

Staffing & Setup

PATTERNS & WAYS OF

WORKING

COMMON PLAN

INFRA-STRUCTURE

STAFFING & SETUP

Our Setup for Full Stack Product Thinking

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PATTERNS & WAYS OF

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COMMON PLAN

INFRA-STRUCTURE

STAFFING & SETUP

Modular Design System

PATTERNS & WAYS OF

WORKING

COMMON PLAN

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STAFFING & SETUP

New Internal Tools Products

Design SystemCore LibrariesAndroid Test FarmTest Automation

API InfrastructureNotification SystemFeature SwitchesDeeplinking

Backend SystemsNative Technologies

PATTERNS & WAYS OF

WORKING

COMMON PLAN

INFRA-STRUCTURE

STAFFING & SETUP

Release Train Every Two Weeks

Development QA Pre-Release Store Review (iOS) Live

Development QA Pre-Release Store Review (iOS) Live

Development QA Pre-Release Store Review (iOS)

PATTERNS & WAYS OF

WORKING

COMMON PLAN

INFRA-STRUCTURE

STAFFING & SETUP

3 Learnings

Learning I

Scaling Mobile ≠“more of the same”

Learning II

Active alignment is crucial

Learning III

Standards vs. Innovation

To sum it up

Scaling Mobile is a middle-distance race: It takes endurance, is intense and doesn’t offer quick wins – but it’s worth it!

Thank you!Feedback welcome

@arnekittler