The Production-First Mindset

Jun 12 2022 16
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Learn how the top brands wow customers through production-first engineering. On this podcast you will find the tactics, methodologies, and metrics used to drive customer value by the engineering leaders actually doing it. Join Rookout CTO, Liran Haimovitch as he explores how customer-centric brands approach engineering to create a competitive advantage; with interviews covering topics such as automation, issue resolution, team structure, DevOps, and more.

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