Jody Dorchester
Sr. Partner
Ronin Software
location_on Canada
Member since 4 years
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Mr. Dorchester is a senior partner with Ronin Software Inc in Canada. Mr. Dorchester has worked as a trainer and has held a seat on the Northern Alberta Institute of technology’s advisory council. Having worked as a consultant for over 25 years Mr. Dorchester brings a vast amount of expertise with enterprise development to the table. Over the last 10 years Mr. Dorchester has been engaged as a Technical Team lead driving Automation and Monitoring for Multiple provincial (state) government organization.
Outside of IT Mr. Dorchester is also an avid martial artist. Holding belts in multiple disciplines he ,most recently, received a black belt in Brazilian jui-jitsu. As well he is a certified MMA Judge since 2011. He has worked many events including Prestige, World Series of Fighting and the UFC.
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DaveBot - An example of Standards and Compliance enforcement in Buildmaster
45 Mins
Presentation
Intermediate
As the development cycle accelerates and teams become more automated the enforcement of standards needs to move in a more automated direction. Enter DaveBot. Davebot is a series of script that we have implemented in large organizations to allow us to move forward with CI and deployment automation while still keeping Architect and Auditing groups happy. Focused on an environment consisting of windows and web .net development on SQL servers the talk will present examples of the standards we current enforce and review the details of how these checks were implemented.
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Driving Automation in government organizations
50 Mins
Keynote
Beginner
Devops in general and automation in particular can present a daunting challenge for any organization. Add on top of this the size and structure of large government organizations and these challenges can compound. In this presentation Mr. Dorchester will present an outline of the project he was \ and still is involved in to take multiple development teams working on 100's of applications and move them into buildmaster in less than a year. We will discuss key technical and organizational element that were key to the success of the project and a general outline of how it was implemented.
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