Craft 2026 - Titus Winters
Titus Winters
Senior Principal Scientist at Adobe
About Titus Winters

Titus is a Senior Principal Scientist at Adobe, focusing on Developer Experience. He has served on the C++ standards committee, chairing the working group for the design and evolution of the C++ standard library. He has also served on the ACM/IEEE/AAAI CS2023 steering committee, helping set curriculum requirements for Computer Science undergraduate degrees, focusing on the requirements for software engineering. Titus was a thought leader at Google for many years, focusing on C++, software engineering practice, technical debt, and culture. He is the lead author for the book Software Engineering at Google. (O'Reilly, 2020).

Talk
Software Workflow Optimization: The DDO Model
Topics:
TECH LEADERS
Level: General

How do you reason about which tools to provide your developers? What is the value of finding a class of bugs earlier in the workflow? How late in the software release process is too late to stop the pipeline to fix a defect? How do we reason about the value of faster deployments? This talk will attempt to answer questions like these, using the "Develop, Deploy, Operate" model. This work attempts t...