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From Friction to Flow: How Great DevEx Makes Everything Awesome
Nicole Forsgren explains why AI alone won't solve developer productivity. She shares how to identify friction in the "outer loop" and use DevEx frameworks to build sustainable, high-performing teams.
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Platform Engineering as a Practice of Sociotechnical Excellence
Lesley Cordero explains how platform engineering serves as a sociotechnical solution for scaling orgs. She shares strategies for joint optimization, communal learning, and distributed leadership.
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Achieve Optimal Efficiency for Your Developer Experience Teams
Fabien Deshayes shares how Monzo built a high-impact DevEx team with just three engineers. He explains how treating platform as a product doubled experimentation and slashed decision time by 50%.
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Scaling to 100+ as a Director: Lessons from Growing Engineering Organizations
Thiago Ghisi discusses his journey scaling engineering orgs to 100+ people. He shares a 3-level impact framework and explains how to evolve from a "solver" to a "driver" of organizational growth.
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Achieving a Culture That Works: Inclusive Leadership that Drives Lasting Success
Matthew Card explains how inclusive leadership drives success. He shares a framework for building trust, psychological safety, and personal resilience to create high-performing engineering cultures.
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Changing Power Dynamics: What Senior Engineers Can Learn from Junior Engineers
Beth Anderson explains how power distance and psychological safety impact engineering teams. She shares strategies for active listening and reverse mentoring to drive inclusive technical excellence.
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Empowering Teams: Decentralizing Architectural Decision-Making
Peter Hunter & Elena Stojmilova share how Open GI transformed its legacy platform to a cloud-native SaaS using Team Topologies and decentralized architecture practices.
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Empathy Driven Platforms: You Build It, Let’s Run It Together
Erin Doyle shares the "ultimate attack" for conquering engineering roadblocks: building Empathy-Driven Platforms. Learn how to bridge the Platform/Product Dev divide and boost productivity.
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Your Platform is Not an Island: Embracing Evolution in Your Ecosystem
Rachael Wonnacott explains why DevEx is a lever, not the destination. Learn to balance DevEx, productivity & business value by aligning platform design with a unique organizational ecosystem.
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Humans in the Loop: Engineering Leadership in a Chaotic Industry
Michelle Brush discusses engineering leadership in the age of AI/ML and automation.
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The Architecture of Developer Experience: Where Product, Platform, and Operations Meet
The panelists discuss platform architecture, DevEx, friction between product, platform & ops, metrics, and safely deviating from golden paths.
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AI-Driven Software Delivery: Leveraging Lean, ChOP & LLMs to Create More Effective Learning Experiences at QCon
Wes Reisz details building a RAG-powered QCon certification in 4 weeks. He dives into the serverless pipeline, RAG architecture, lessons on using supervised coding agents, and Lean thinking.