Wikimedia Apps/Team/Retrospectives/2018-05-07

May 7, 2018

== Previous Retrospective Actions ==


 * Dedicate 5 min in eng sync to talk about vol patches and process


 * Schedule a biweekly engineering roundtable, or at least get the devs together to talk about making a regular meeting


 * @mention Rita in tickets that will need design review once they've passed code review


 * Dmitry: go back over past tickets to calibrate estimates (update https://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Wikimedia_Apps/Team/Android/Story_estimation )


 * Charlotte: Set down estimate norms (planning meeting)


 * Lani and Max: Update task templates to use Deadline form DONE


 * Bump original thread with instructions

"1-2-3 PASTE"

== Keep ==


 * The great velocity - It’s been awesome!


 * Gathering qualitative user feedback on features +1


 * Looking at items in the code review column regularly, a little every day+1


 * Fleshing out new feature tickets in a good level of detail ahead of when they’ll be needed


 * velocity

solid velocity

team huddles / check-ins +1

- @rho on phab on design sign-off tickets+1+1+1

- sharing WIP design prototypes+1

== Stop ==


 * insects.

== Start ==


 * Learning Flutter


 * https://flutter.io/setup-macos/


 * I/O sessions: https://events.google.com/io/schedule/?section=may-8&topic=flutter


 * Re-organizing ready to dev


 * use more ConstraintLayout

== Questions ==



== Action Items ==


 * Lani and Max: Bump original thread with instructions to add Deadline form to Star menu


 * Dmitry to write a new paragraph on wiki page about best practices re: ConstraintLayout


 * Dmitry: Schedule one-off meeting to discuss what was learned at Google I/O


 * Maybe invite Volker and Jon Robson, or at least note what we might want to discuss with them later