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Bobby

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The Changelog: Software Development, Open Source
Developer (un)happiness (Friends)

they can be DXI compatible or, you know, whatever, but that's in the weeds. You were talking about the 14. Yeah.

The Changelog: Software Development, Open Source
Developer (un)happiness (Friends)

they can be DXI compatible or, you know, whatever, but that's in the weeds. You were talking about the 14. Yeah.

The Changelog: Software Development, Open Source
Developer (un)happiness (Friends)

Sounds pretty cool. So you have found then if you have a DXI, which a lot of these companies do via deploying your guys's proprietary platform and you're tracking time waste, you found that a, there is an inverse correlation between the two that is measurable and repeatable and reliable. Yeah. That's pretty powerful.

The Changelog: Software Development, Open Source
Developer (un)happiness (Friends)

Sounds pretty cool. So you have found then if you have a DXI, which a lot of these companies do via deploying your guys's proprietary platform and you're tracking time waste, you found that a, there is an inverse correlation between the two that is measurable and repeatable and reliable. Yeah. That's pretty powerful.

The Changelog: Software Development, Open Source
Developer (un)happiness (Friends)

I mean, we all know it's true, but like actually proving that it's true is a whole different thing.

The Changelog: Software Development, Open Source
Developer (un)happiness (Friends)

I mean, we all know it's true, but like actually proving that it's true is a whole different thing.

The Changelog: Software Development, Open Source
Developer (un)happiness (Friends)

And do you find that it follows Pareto's principle as well in terms of effort? Like 20% of your effort gets 80% of your results? Or as you continue to improve your DX, is it trailing off or not?

The Changelog: Software Development, Open Source
Developer (un)happiness (Friends)

And do you find that it follows Pareto's principle as well in terms of effort? Like 20% of your effort gets 80% of your results? Or as you continue to improve your DX, is it trailing off or not?

The Changelog: Software Development, Open Source
Developer (un)happiness (Friends)

That would be worth knowing. It's even, I mean, I think it's, it's logical that that would be the case in almost any effort at a certain point you're, you're squeezing the radish, you know, but like what's the sweet spot for, for companies where they can put in this much effort into their developer experience and get that much out. Yeah. I think that would be worth knowing. Absolutely.

The Changelog: Software Development, Open Source
Developer (un)happiness (Friends)

That would be worth knowing. It's even, I mean, I think it's, it's logical that that would be the case in almost any effort at a certain point you're, you're squeezing the radish, you know, but like what's the sweet spot for, for companies where they can put in this much effort into their developer experience and get that much out. Yeah. I think that would be worth knowing. Absolutely.

The Changelog: Software Development, Open Source
Developer (un)happiness (Friends)

You could almost map softwares as a service on top of that sucker. I mean, there's like an offering for each of these. I mean, there's a whole industry around.

The Changelog: Software Development, Open Source
Developer (un)happiness (Friends)

You could almost map softwares as a service on top of that sucker. I mean, there's like an offering for each of these. I mean, there's a whole industry around.

The Changelog: Software Development, Open Source
Developer (un)happiness (Friends)

Production, debugging, incident response, code review, et cetera, et cetera. I just find that interesting.

The Changelog: Software Development, Open Source
Developer (un)happiness (Friends)

Production, debugging, incident response, code review, et cetera, et cetera. I just find that interesting.

The Changelog: Software Development, Open Source
Developer (un)happiness (Friends)

Another newish feature of a lot of cloud hosts are preview branches. That's another way where you can get change confidence. Netlify, Vercel, et cetera, they're providing a place where you can have your development branch and it can be constantly publishing to a preview page. on a subdomain, on a website.

The Changelog: Software Development, Open Source
Developer (un)happiness (Friends)

Another newish feature of a lot of cloud hosts are preview branches. That's another way where you can get change confidence. Netlify, Vercel, et cetera, they're providing a place where you can have your development branch and it can be constantly publishing to a preview page. on a subdomain, on a website.

The Changelog: Software Development, Open Source
Developer (un)happiness (Friends)

And so now you can both look at it yourself in production-ish and then also send it to your QA team or to your boss or whoever, your customer. I think that definitely helps with change confidence because... Previews. Previews are nice. But yeah, there's so many tools that overlap in these things as well.

The Changelog: Software Development, Open Source
Developer (un)happiness (Friends)

And so now you can both look at it yourself in production-ish and then also send it to your QA team or to your boss or whoever, your customer. I think that definitely helps with change confidence because... Previews. Previews are nice. But yeah, there's so many tools that overlap in these things as well.