These are the slides from my 2013 Foocamp ignite talk. For more on risk management, please see the blog post I wrote while creating this presentation: http://www.snipe.net/2013/08/failing-well-managing-risk-in-web-applications/
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Failing well: Managing Risk in High Performance Applications
1. Presented
by
Alison
Giano1o
Foocamp
2013
MANAGING RISK IN
HIGH-PERFORMANCE APPS
FAILING
…
2. ABOUT ME • I
am
the
CTO/CSO
for
noise.
• We
build
stuff
for
brands
like
Intel,
vitaminwater,
JPMorgan
Chase,
GE,
Sunkist,
Sears,
Unilever,
&
more.
• Managing
risk
is
a
big
part
of
what
I
do.
• Risk
management
doesn’t
have
to
be
boring.
Hi, I’m Alison!
FOOCAMP 2013
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@snipeyhead
3. Risk is not BAD or GOOD.
It just IS, and it will exist
whether you choose to
acknowledge it or not.
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10. RISK-MATRIX
• Every
project,
every
Sme.
No
excuses.
• Create
a
risk
matrix
• Probability
of
failure
• Impact
of
failure
• Ways
to
minimize
probability
• Game
plan
if
failure
occurs
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11. TRANSPARENCY
• All
stakeholders
sign-‐off
on
the
risk
matrix
• Manages
expectaSons
• Gives
you
a
clear
course
of
acSon
during
crisis
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AKA “COVERING YOUR ASS”
12. Just because something has
risk doesn’t necessarily mean
it’s a bad decision.
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14. FOOCAMP 2013
Different
perspecSves
can
uncover
more
risk
Counters
the
sSgma
of
risk
being
BAD
Prevents
the
sSgma
of
being
the
one
who
always
says
NO!
Risk Management is
a TEAM EFFORT!