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September 7, 2014 
Autonomy for the win 
Kevin Goldsmith 
Director of Engineering / Tribe Lead 
Spotify AB
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What do we want? 
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What do we want? 
Velocity! 
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Why do we want it? 
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Why do we want it? 
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How do we get Velocity? 
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How do we get Velocity? 
Autonomy 
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Autonomy = No 
Dependencies
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Autonomy = Velocity
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Autonomy = Chaos
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Autonomy = Chaos
How Spotify Feature Development works 7
How Spotify Feature Development works 7
How Spotify Feature Development works 7 
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Agile Coach
How Spotify Feature Development works 8 
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K&M 
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Agile Coach 
No Engineering Manager?
How Spotify Feature Development works 9
How Spotify Feature Development works 9
How Spotify Feature Development works 9 
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Product Owner 
Chapter Lead 
Agile Coach
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Chapter Lead 
Product Owner 
Agile Coach 
POCLAC
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Chapter Lead 
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Tribe Lead
How Spotify Feature Development works 14 
PO PO PO
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Product Area 
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How Spotify Feature Development works 15 
Agile Coach
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Organization = Velocity
How Spotify Feature Development works 17 
Organization Enables Velocity
How Spotify Feature Development works 18 
Velocity is a Spotify cultural value
How Spotify Feature Development works 19 
Velocity is a Spotify cultural value
How Spotify Feature Development works 20 
Velocity is a Spotify cultural value
How Spotify Feature Development works 21 
Velocity is a Spotify cultural value
How Spotify Feature Development works 22 
Velocity is a Spotify cultural value
How Spotify Feature Development works 23
How Spotify Feature Development works 24 
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