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Tackling technical debt
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Exploring how to overcome the challenges of legacy and accelerate your team
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Tackling technical debt
Tackling technical debt
Being a tech lead doesn’t mean having all the answers
5 mins
25 May 2023
Article
Being a tech lead doesn’t mean having all the answers

Jack
Franklin
Can platform engineering help you do more with less?
9 mins
15 May 2023
Article
Can platform engineering help you do more with less?

Jennifer
Riggins
Using workshops to align technical vision and team principles
5 mins
17 Mar 2023
Article
Using workshops to align technical vision and team principles

Anthony
Mayer
Kubernetes for engineering managers
7 mins
27 Mar 2023
Article
Kubernetes for engineering managers

Josh
Fruhlinger
Want to stay technical as a manager? Stay curious
6 mins
07 Feb 2023
Article
Want to stay technical as a manager? Stay curious

Camille
Fournier
How to make plans for an uncertain future
4 mins
16 Dec 2022
Article
How to make plans for an uncertain future

Gina
Trapani
30 Mar 2022
Conference session
The difficult teenage years: setting your tech strategy after the launch

Anna
Shipman
Setting a vision, mission, and strategy for your team
9 mins
28 Mar 2022
Article
Setting a vision, mission, and strategy for your team

Addy
Osmani
Learnings from 'Carving a modern engineering org out of an enterprise’
8 mins
22 Sep 2021
Article
CONTENT SPONSORED by SLACK
Learnings from 'Carving a modern engineering org out of an enterprise’
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Ella
Morrish
Building a successful and sustainable CI/CD pipeline
+3 more
50 mins
05 Aug 2021
Video
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Building a successful and sustainable CI/CD pipeline

Tiffany
Jachja

Eric
Rabinovich
26 Jul 2021
Video
Scaling Incident Management: How we grew Google Meet 50x during COVID19

Samantha
Schaevitz
Making ‘Big Changes’ Successfully
6 mins
08 Jul 2021
Article
Making ‘Big Changes’ Successfully
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Pat
Kua
A terrible, horrible, no-good, very bad day at Slack
7 mins
24 Jun 2021
Article
CONTENT SPONSORED by SLACK
A terrible, horrible, no-good, very bad day at Slack

Laura
Nolan
25 Jun 2021
Video
Best practice for seamless product integration
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Leemay
Nassery

Silvia
Botros
Building a more globally inclusive internet
9 mins
16 Jun 2021
Article
Building a more globally inclusive internet

Sitati
Kituyi
Forging the path to faster shipping in enterprise orgs
45 mins
07 Jul 2021
Video
CONTENT SPONSORED by SLACK
Forging the path to faster shipping in enterprise orgs
The thin line between technology advocacy and ideology
5 mins
16 Apr 2021
Article
The thin line between technology advocacy and ideology
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Kevin
Stewart
To build, or to buy, that is the question
7 mins
15 Apr 2021
Article
CONTENT SPONSORED by LAUNCHDARKLY
To build, or to buy, that is the question

Wouter
Van Geluwe
Four key metrics for measuring DevOps success
6 mins
15 Feb 2021
Article
CONTENT SPONSORED by CIRCLECI
Four key metrics for measuring DevOps success
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Ron
Powell
Managing technical risk
5 mins
12 Feb 2021
Article
Managing technical risk
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Kevin
Stewart
Building and conveying vision
+2 more
45 mins
07 Apr 2020
Video
Building and conveying vision

Kevin
Goldsmith

Neha
Batra
Avoiding “shiny object” syndrome when building software
36 mins
07 Apr 2020
Video
Avoiding “shiny object” syndrome when building software
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Angel
Rivera
23 Jun 2016
Video
The importance of pragmatism when building and maintaining systems

Sam
Lambert
23 Jun 2016
Video
Telling stories through your commits

Joel
Chippindale
Getting GitOps right
10 mins
08 Jan 2021
Article
CONTENT SPONSORED by PLATFORM.SH
Getting GitOps right

Larry
Garfield
Learnings from 'Maintaining speed while minimizing risk'
4 mins
07 Jan 2021
Article
CONTENT SPONSORED by LAUNCHDARKLY
Learnings from 'Maintaining speed while minimizing risk'

Ellie
Spencer-Failes
Scaling held knowledge to unblock teams and untangle software complexity
7 mins
26 Nov 2020
Article
CONTENT SPONSORED by PLATFORM.SH
Scaling held knowledge to unblock teams and untangle software complexity

Ben
Picolo
How to adapt your UI testing strategy to your product's stage
12 mins
14 Oct 2020
Article
How to adapt your UI testing strategy to your product's stage

Santiago
Esteva
The problem with "the platform"
11 mins
17 Aug 2020
Article
The problem with "the platform"
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Kevin
Stewart
The Boring Stack
7 mins
10 Aug 2020
Article
The Boring Stack

Nolan
Frausto
30 Apr 2019
Video
Breaking down our understanding of system resilience

Will
Gallego
When to migrate from a monolithic to a distributed frontend architecture
9 mins
19 Apr 2023
Article
When to migrate from a monolithic to a distributed frontend architecture

Manu
Ustenko
Building an effective technical strategy
17 Dec 2022
Conference session
Building an effective technical strategy

Sarah
Wells
The five stages of digital maturity
6 mins
31 Oct 2022
Article
CONTENT SPONSORED by PAGERDUTY
The five stages of digital maturity

Jonathan
Rende
Using Open Source safely and effectively
+3 more
45 mins
22 Dec 2021
Video
CONTENT SPONSORED by SHIFTLEFT
Using Open Source safely and effectively

Jigyasa
Grover

Joe
Sepi
26 Jul 2021
Video
Technical strategy power chords

Patrick
Shields
When planning long-term, favor accuracy over precision
6 mins
01 Jul 2021
Article
When planning long-term, favor accuracy over precision

Camille
Fournier
25 Jun 2021
Video
Laying the foundations for a successful build

Reggie
Davis
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Jennifer
Voss
28 Apr 2021
Video
CONTENT SPONSORED by SLACK
Carving a modern engineering org out of an enterprise

Rich
Dixon

Aubrey
Stearn
Measuring and improving the efficiency of software delivery
5 mins
15 Feb 2021
Article
CONTENT SPONSORED by PLURALSIGHT
Measuring and improving the efficiency of software delivery

Siva
Dosapati

Siva
Hota
01 Feb 2021
Video
CONTENT SPONSORED by WORK & CO
Creating technology products that your customers love

Marty
Cagan

Suzan
Bond
Avoiding the pitfalls of rebuilding software
+2 more
44 mins
07 Apr 2020
Video
Avoiding the pitfalls of rebuilding software

Jai
Chakrabarti

Bryan
Liles
24 Apr 2018
Video
Creating Architecture and Teams at Less-than-Google Scale

Sam
Kitajima-Kimbrel
Achieving speed and quality without sacrifice in engineering
7 mins
17 Dec 2020
Article
CONTENT SPONSORED by LAUNCHDARKLY
Achieving speed and quality without sacrifice in engineering
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Reuben
Sutton
Hypothesis-driven development
7 mins
26 Aug 2020
Article
Hypothesis-driven development

Rod
Begbie
06 Dec 2019
Video
Lessons for frontend development at scale
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Hannes
Obweger
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