
Platform Product Management: Changing What’s Possible by The New York Times SVP of Product
The Product Podcast
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What Makes a Successful Commerce Platform?
We're building, we're enabling a new commerce platform that will let all the different teams make use of a common set of of systems and capabilities around things like payments. And this really focuses on platform teams and feature development teams, and letting them get things out the door without rewriting libraries. So across all f these platforms, we do have quite a number of shared principles. These help us understand what makes a successful platform. A platform needs to be self service and needs to foster economy. They are going to be eternally waiting on me to deliver all these standard problems we're really trying to avoid.
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