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Developer ExperienceTalk (30 min)
Developer Platforms People Actually Adopt: Lessons From Three Failures
Sofia Lindqvist
- When
- Tuesday, September 151:15 PM – 1:45 PM · 30 min
- Where
- Room 2BFort Mason Center, San Francisco
About this session
We built three internal platforms nobody used before one that stuck. The difference was never features — it was migration cost, escape hatches, and letting teams keep their own deploy buttons.
Speaker
Sofia Lindqvist
Engineering Manager, Norrsken Data
Sofia manages the developer-experience group at Norrsken, a team she started by asking every engineer which internal tool they would delete first. She has been an SRE, a compiler engineer and, briefly, a professional oboist.
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