S2E3: Developer Tools at Scale


S2E3: Developer Tools at Scale

In this episode, developer tooling experts from Block (Cash App), Grubhub, Meta (Facebook), and Netflix, will share their views on how to best leverage tools to improve productivity and the developer experience at large-scale leading-edge organizations. Vote on which panelist provided the best advice or made the most interesting point on various tool-related hot—and sometimes controversial—topics.

This episode’s all-star panelists include:

Leanne Kerford
Leanne Kerford
Software Developer
Cash App
John Burns
John Burns
Senior Software Engineer
GrubHub
Martin Chalupa
Martin Chalupa
Senior Software Engineer
Netflix
Ryan Menezes
Ryan Menezes
Software Engineering Manager
Meta

Topics:

  • Mono-repo vs. Multi-repo?
  • What’s the biggest developer productivity mistake you’ve made in the last two years?
  • How do you determine when a migration is done?
  • How do you balance the trade off of churn in your tooling? Churn vs. shipping new features? Tooling stability?
  • How do you get developers to use your tools?
  • What’s the next big thing in developer productivity?
  • What’s the last thing you’ve seen that has been a slam dunk?
  • How do you identify developer pain points in the developer life cycle?
  • What is the biggest problem with IDEs?

 
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