Improving Developer Experience 💻 — with Ari Koponen

Building a great developer experience is key to improving your engineering organization's productivity and impact. Ari Koponen, Head of Platform at Swarmia, dives deeper and shares years of wisdom with us!

🏅Ari is the Head of Platform at Swarmia, where he helps software teams adopt well-researched best practices and become more productive without compromising culture or quality. Before Swarmia, he led the frontend chapter at Supermetrics (a $40M ARR scale-up) and the CTO team at Vincit (responsible for driving the DX of the 350 engineers in the organization).

Timeline:
00:00 - Introduction
03:13 - Developer Experience (DX / DevEx) preface
05:18 - Components of DX
06:25 - Why is DX important?
07:20 - How to measure DX?
13:00 - 3 strategies to drive great DX
29:40 - Discussion and Q&A
32:50 - How to start with DX in your team/Organisation
37:30 - How can we create an investment balance that reflects investment in healthy codebase
42:40 - More on getting buy-in from leadership to increase productivity
46:00 - More ways to work on DX in your team
51:13 - How Swarmia uses Swarmia platform!
53:45 - Do you involve PMs in retrospectives?

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