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Treat Every System as a Production System
Treat Every System as a Production System
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For those who are familiar with my background, you know I spent a year and a half of my Microsoft tenure with the team that built out the enterprise hosted SharePoint platform (we were called MMS), which is now the dedicated side of Office365 (formerly known as BPOS-D). One of the reasons I was interested in joining the team was that I could leverage my prior experience helping build a hosted collaboration platform from scratch (while at E2open). Many of the experiences the team went through in 2006 and 2007 I had already experienced back in 2001 to 2003, and unfortunately, the org was slow to learn from the experiences of its team members.