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08: When to build vs buy - and when to open source

Spotify: A Product Story

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Product Development Principles - Lesson Number One

The team at sportifi had to create their own software for the app. The code was so large that it would have cleared the top of a world trade center. Lesson number one: Engineers are users too, and don't use your control over internal development as an excuse not to do the work.

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