The Benefits of Increasing Development Team Productivity

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There is always a backlog of tasks in development teams.
Increasing productivity can result in generating more applications.
Development teams can aim for more ambitious and sophisticated projects with increased productivity.
A platform capable of addressing the needs of complex applications is essential for development teams.
Vector databases are currently popular in the industry.
Vectors help prevent hallucinations by combining private and public data.
A vector capability has been announced by the speaker.

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Today’s show:

MongoDB CEO Dev Ittycheria joins Jason to discuss recent tech trends (10:58), the move towards remote work (17:58), his strategy for building winning teams (37:17), and much more!

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(00:00) MongoDB CEO Dev Ittycheria joins Jason

(2:32) Dev’s background and how MongoDB operates

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(10:58) The last 9 months in tech and the pace of AI

(13:57) RIFs and staffing a modern-day tech company

(17:58) Remote, Hybrid, or back to the office

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(25:33) Hiring and inspiring the next generation

(28:47) The trust but verify operating philosophy

(31:32) Entitlement in the tech industry

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