## How to complicate things in project management

Solène Rapenne
BitreichCON 2021

## About me

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+ Old school Sysadmin since 2011

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+ Member of OpenBSD project since 2018

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+ Contributing to many open source projects

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+ Presenting on Bitreich since 2018

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+ I solve problems. (like Winston Wolfe)

## Introduction

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+ Different types of complications

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+ by Process

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+ by Software

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+ by Nonsense

## Process

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+ Schedule lot of meetings

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+ Work forwarding

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+ Make things tedious

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+ Enable entropy

## Software - the dependency

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+ The more bloated, the better

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+ Archeologist required

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+ Bleeding edge

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+ Jump from hype to hype

## Software - the cloud

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+ Pick a slow cloud

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+ Rely on the unreliable one

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+ Give up on your data

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+ Use hooks and connectors

## How to fight back?

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+ Learn to say NO

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+ Spot risks and warn early

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+ Leave

## Conclusion

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+ I bet you went through one

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+ Daily fight against non-sense
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+ Never give up

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