Using Gera in a Small Development Team

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I've really sort of chosen my career path based on the products that i have loved, that have seen be successful and that have really spoken to me. So way back in two thousand and two i was part of a small team building a webside rebuilding tin fact. We were all ready dissatisfied with the tools that we had to work with. And i managed to discover gera at some point. I bought it over the week end,. I installed it under a desk and came, we came, i on monday morning, started using it. Within once, it had taken over the entire company andd was vastly more efficient for it. About six or 12 months later, we

We welcome Jonathan Nolen, Senior VP of Engineering and Product at LaunchDarkly, to talk about his 100+ people Product Delivery team - a term coined by the company, where Engineering, Product, and Design come together.

Key Takeaways:

Tech companies should shift their mindset from building and shipping software to delivering services to customers.
Having Engineering, Product, and Design as one team with shared goals is key for all companies delivering services.
Impact is not just about visibility. Your teams need to articulate what their impact is, preferably in one sentence.
Structuring your orgs right is necessary for scaling, but finding the right individuals is essential for success.

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