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Facilitating the Spread of Knowledge and Innovation in Professional Software Development

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Summary

Roy Rapoport demonstrates the power of alignment (or lack thereof) using real-world examples from previous and current employer, with specific emphasis on his experience introducing Python to production use within Netflix, the organizational structures he interacted with through that process, and the way they tie into Netflix's formal culture.

Bio

Roy Rapoport manages the Insight Engineering group at Netflix, responsible for building Netflix's Operational Insight platforms, including cloud telemetry, alerting, and real-time analytics". Roy has been in tech for about 20 years with positions in IT engineering and operations, software development, and software quality engineering, but his passion remains with operations and automation.

About the conference

Software is Changing the World. QCon empowers software development by facilitating the spread of knowledge and innovation in the developer community. A practitioner-driven conference, QCon is designed for technical team leads, architects, engineering directors, and project managers who influence innovation in their teams.

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Apr 30, 2016

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