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Globale Software-Entwicklung -

Expertenforum des Projekts GlobePro

Donnerstag, 10. Mai 2012

Christian Gengenbach, Software AG 1

Eine global vernetzte Ökonomie braucht die Menschen

Workshop 3: “Globale Software-Entwicklung”


10 Mai 2012

Kardinal Wendel Haus, München

Christian Gengenbach

VP R&D Application Modernization

Software AG

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Agenda

AgileLean &






� Technology Leader in 14 major segments (Gartner, Forrester)

� Revenue over €1 billion

� Global Leader forProcess & Integration Solutions

� Over 5,500 employees worldwide� 2,900 services consultants� 890 R&D staff

� Offices in 70+ countries

� Software AG Foundation

Software AG at a glance


2011 5500 empl., EUR 1,1bn rev., 10000 cust.

2010 R&D starts change to Lean&Agile

2009 40th birthday, M&A IDS-Scheer: ARIS Suite

2008 M&A of Jacada and itCampus

2007 M&A webMethods: webMethods Suite

2006 Crossvision Suite launched

2005 M&A Sabratec: ApplinX

2004 Strategic realignement into ETS and XML BLs

2003 Karl-Heinz Streibich new CEO

2000 Tamino, pure XML database launched

1998 EntireX launched

1997 Partnering with MS, porting DCOM to Unix

1987 497 employees, DM 170,9 mio revenue

1981 Founder/CEO Peter Schnell sole share holder

1979 Natural launched

1974 13 employees

1971 Adabas launched

1969 Software AG founded in Darmstadt

History and Timeline

Aris PlatformwebMethods Suite

Enterprise Transaction Systems (ETS)






Global R&D Organization: Aris, webMethods, ETS

USA DenverRestonSeattleSan JoséSan FranciscoDenverReston

CanadaCambridge

GermanyDarmstadtDarmstadtMarburgLeipzigBerlinSaarbrücken

IsraelTel Aviv

IndiaBangaloreChennaiKochiNew Delhi

JapanTokyo

UKDerbySouthampton

BelarusMinsk

SlovakiaKosice

UkraineLviv

BulgariaSofia

LatviaRiga


Problems

Suite integration

Product quality

“Little kingdoms”

Waterfall squeeze

Long running projects

“One man shows”






• Taiichi Ohno (1912 – 1990)

• Customer orientation

• Value

• Continuous Flow, Continuous delivery

• Pull

• Eliminate waste

• Continuous improvement

Individuals and Interactions(over processes and tools)

Working Software(over comprehensive documentation)

Customer Collaboration(over contract negotiations)

Responding to Change(over following a plan)

“Agile Manifesto” (2001)

“Lean Development”• Waterfall

Lean & Agile in a Nutshell

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Introducing Change

webMethods has started change Jan 1st, 2010

• Continuous integration

• Scrumming in all teams

• Coaching by US company

• Change agents

ETS has started change mid 2010

• Guidelines

• Agile teams

• Various external coaches

• T-team, scrum coaches Aris has started change in 2011

• Scrumming in some teams

• Training

• AAA (Aris Agile Alliance)

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Goals & Vision

We all want to become even more

successful by delivering value to our

customers much faster and confident that we do the right things

� Predictability

� Quality

� Productivity

� Flexibility

� Transparency

� Most important first


Problems

Suite integration

Product quality


Waterfall squeeze


“One man shows”






Problems and Solutions

Suite integration

Product quality


Waterfall squeeze


“One man shows”

Common Beat

Continuous Integration

Transparency

Iteration“Definition of done”

Teamwork is key


Insights I gained

• What’s necessary to go L&A?• Engaging people at all organizational levels

• What surprised me?• Things changed for everybody

• Influence outside R&D and Product Management

• People feel more stress

• Many people uncovered hidden skills

• What are our current problems?• Manage maintenance in a scrum team

• Symptoms of fatigue

• What has needed most of my time?• Talking, talking, talking






Take Aways

Continuous integration

Colocated teams

Do the change with the people

Learn, learn, learn

Coaching (ext/int)

Continuous improvement


Last Slide, Thank You

Christian GengenbachVice President Application Modernization

R&D ETS Software AG

[email protected]

www.softwareag.com

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