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How DORA influenced John Deere's Agile Operating Model

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In our DOES 2022 talk, we shared how we successfully transformed ~500 global technology teams over three years, in adopting Agility & DevOps, shifting from projects to products, and promoting a generative organizational culture. In this talk, we'll double-click into how DORA influenced our transformation, from informing how we measured overall success to guiding where to focus our coaching and transformation efforts.

Justin Thomsen, Group Product Manager, Developer Experience Platform, John Deere

Justin Thomsen is a Group Product Manager for the Developer Experience with John Deere’s Agile Operating Model Foundry. Justin has been a part of many transformations in multiple companies and throughout John Deere. He has been a staunch supporter of DevOps, XP, agile, and generally improving the lives of developers for the last 10 years at John Deere.

Matt Ring, Sr. Product & Engineering Coach, Global IT Strategy & Transformational

John Deere Matt Ring is a Sr. Product & Engineering Coach with John Deere’s Agile Operating Model Foundry. Matt has 18 years of experience in the IT industry and 10 years as a coach, working with individuals, teams and organizations on improving ways of working, adopting Product, Lean-Agile and DevOps practices and fostering an organizational culture of continuous learning and experimentation.