[teampractices] How deviantART organizes its work

[Federico Leva (Nemo)]

Erik Moeller, 27/11/2013 07:12:
> A bit dated, but still an interesting read:
> http://dt.deviantart.com/journal/We-re-all-remote-220038037
>
> In particular, I like this idea:
>
> - - -
>
> Reactor
>
> We do have one long-running project team called Reactor. Its role is
> to fix bugs that aren't related to other active projects, and to
> implement features that aren't large enough to warrant spinning up a
> separate project. It's also where we assign all new hires initially,
> so its lead developer gets to mentor them and introduce them to our
> codebase. Reactor makes a good training ground since it's guaranteed
> to drag developers through disparate areas of deviantART.

So it's like a "paper cuts" project, made permanent and constantly 
refreshed?

Nemo