Software Blueprints: Standardizing for Success with Anthony Alaribe

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Connect with Anthony Alaribe:

https://www.linkedin.com/in/anthony-alaribe-293a41bb

https://twitter.com/tonialaribe

https://apitoolkit.io

 

Outline

00:00:00 – Intro
00:00:24 – Enhancing observability
00:01:37 – Huge production issue
00:04:08 – Orders are down, but why?
00:05:28 – Things we don’t think of as developers
00:07:49 – Getting the first customer
00:09:26 – Finding a niche
00:11:54 – The fintech industry
00:14:10 – The problem of many separate teams
00:15:20 – Someone to hold you accountable
00:17:14 – Knowing the competitors in your niche and sharing it
00:20:42 – Filtering out what features you need
00:23:24 – Standard operating procedures
00:26:16 – Standardizing runbooks
00:28:35 – Multiple proven tracks to follow
00:31:05 – Anomaly detection and how to investigate
00:32:50 – Developer experience and tools
00:35:14 – We could build it better
00:36:04 – What works well at a bigger scale
00:39:55 – Analyzing your code and beyond
00:43:04 – Opportunities for improvement
00:44:50 – Most software is fast enough, or not?
00:47:27 – Automating ourselves away