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Software Engineering Daily: Feature Flags with Edith Harbaugh

LaunchDarkly

In episode 729 of Software Engineering Daily, Jeff Meyerson talks with our own Edith Harbaugh, CEO and Co-founder of LaunchDarkly, about feature flagging. This episode was originally published on December 11, 2018 on the Software Engineering Daily site. Jeff Meyerson (JM): Releasing software has inherent risk.

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Evolving by Involving 

Honeycomb

With the prevalence of microservices, it’s easy to work under the assumption that the systems we observe are distributed. A customer can also make assumptions about Honeycomb or the Customer Success team, such as: Observability is only for software engineering and development. Customer Success is a team sport.

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Organise your engineering teams around the work by reteaming

Abhishek Tiwari

Over specialisation is considered good in industries such as healthcare and aviation but in software engineering over specialisation can be a blocker. Unlike healthcare and aviation where practices don't change over the decades, software technology is changing every day. Resting in sports is a very common practice.