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Closing Remarks

Sébastien Stormacq
Developer Advocate
AWS, EMEA
@sebsto

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Training & Certification

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Training & Certification

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Training & Certification

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https://aws.training

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https://aws.amazon.com/developer/community/

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Dive Deeper

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Demo: Amazon Rekognition

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Experiment & Innovate

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“If you want to
increase innovation,
you have to
lower the cost of failure”
Joi Ito
Director, MIT Media Lab
Minimize Risks

Is it a one-way or
a two-way door?

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Fail Fast

Amazon once had an auction site called Amazon, which went head-to-head Amazon’s first smartphone, the Fire Phone, hasn’t been discontinued, but
with eBay. Auction shut down eventually, but it helped Amazon launch its it’s been a pretty big flop so far. Amazon wrote off $170 million worth of
own online marketplace for third party vendors called Amazon unsold Fire phones last year, and its hardware division has been cutting
Marketplace, which is now a big part of its overall business. jobs recently.

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Small & Agile Teams

“If you can’t feed a team with


two pizzas, it’s too large”

- Jeff Bezos

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Ownership

“You build it, you run it. This brings


developers into contact with the
day-to-day operation of their software.
It also brings them into day-to-day
contact with the customer.“

@Werner, CTO

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“When wireless is perfectly
applied, the whole earth
will be converted into a
huge brain…”
Nikola Tesla, 1926
“A complex system that works is
invariably found to have evolved from
a simple system that worked. A
complex system designed from scratch
never works and cannot be patched up
to make it work. You have to start over
with a working simple system.”

Gall’s Law, 1975


“Launch is the starting line, not the
finish line…It always takes a lot of
listening and iterating and figuring
out what customers want before you
have something that's truly successful.”

Andy Jassy, AWS CEO


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Sébastien Stormacq, Developer Advocate
AWS, EMEA, @sebsto

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